Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U vs HP A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black

Add a product
  • 37specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 24identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The HP A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black has 30.5 MB more packet buffer memory than the HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U (32 MB vs 1.5 MB). The HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has 128 MB more internal memory than the HP A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black (256 MB vs 128 MB). The HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has 96 MB more flash memory than the HP A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black (128 MB vs 32 MB). Only the HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has power over Ethernet (PoE). Switch layer: L2 on the HP 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U, L3 on the HP A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black.

  • Switch layer
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:L2
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:L3
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:1.5 MB
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:32 MB
  • Memory type
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:DDR3-SDRAM
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:SDRAM
  • Internal memory
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:256 MB
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:128 MB
  • Flash memory
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:128 MB
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:32 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:237 W
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:40 W
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:Yes
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:No
  • Heat dissipation
    • 2530-24-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:99 BTU/h
    • A 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) 1U Black:137 BTU/h

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of 2530-24-PoE+, 3610-24-2G-2G-SFP
52 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffersL2L3
MIB supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Routing entriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11000
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission1 differ
Packet buffer memoryDiffers1.5 MB32 MB
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performance3 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneARM9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMSDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB32 MB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs237 W40 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one195 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers99 BTU/h137 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers442 mm439.4 mm
DepthDiffers322.6 mm259.1 mm
HeightDiffers44.5 mm43.2 mm
WeightDiffers3.81 kg3.7 kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More network switch comparisons

All network switch comparisons