Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX vs HP 5500-24G EI

29specifications compared
12differ
17identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:L2
- 5500-24G EI:L3
Switching capacity
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:48 Gbit/s
- 5500-24G EI:144 Gbit/s
Throughput
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:35.7 Mpps
- 5500-24G EI:107.2 Mpps
Packet buffer memory
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:0.75 MB
- 5500-24G EI:2 MB
Internal memory
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:64 MB
- 5500-24G EI:256 MB
Flash memory
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:16 MB
- 5500-24G EI:32 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:48 W
- 5500-24G EI:110 W
Width
- 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX:442 mm
- 5500-24G EI:440 mm

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Comparison of 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX, 5500-24G EI
54 specifications	A HP 2510-24G + X121 1G SFP LC SX View product	B HP 5500-24G EI View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	8000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityDiffers	48 Gbit/s	144 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	35.7 Mpps	107.2 Mpps
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.75 MB	2 MB
Securityidentical
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP 1, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP, SSH, SSH-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
SafetyKnown for one	cUL (CSA 22.2 No. 60950); UL 60950-1; IEC 60950; EN 60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	MIPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	264 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	256 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	16 MB	32 MB
Noise levelKnown for one	40.3 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	48 W	110 W
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
LatencyKnown for one	< 5.6 µs (FIFO 64-byte packets)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication methodKnown for one	RADIUS, TACACS+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	442 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	322.6 mm	300 mm
HeightDiffers	43.2 mm	43.6 mm
WeightDiffers	3.27 kg	4 kg
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	375 BTU/h

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