Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 2910-48G-PoE+ al vs HP 5500-24G-PoE EI

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 19identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:48
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:24
  • 10G support
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:Yes
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:No
  • Switching capacity
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:176 Gbit/s
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:144 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:131 Mpps
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:107.2 Mpps
  • Latency (1 Gbps)
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:2.9 µs
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:3.2 µs
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:6 MB
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:512 MB
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:256 MB
  • Flash memory
    • 2910-48G-PoE+ al:4 MB
    • 5500-24G-PoE EI:32 MB

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Comparison of 2910-48G-PoE+ al, 5500-24G-PoE EI
58 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL3L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportDiffersMIB II, Bridge MIB, RIPv2 MIB, RMONv2 MIB, SMON MIB, RADIUS Client MIB, RADIUS Accounting MIB, Ethernet-Like-MIB, MAU MIB, Entity MIB, Ping MIBIEEE 802.3 Ethernet MIB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4824
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantity44
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportDiffersYesNo
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Routing entriesKnown for one2000Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingYesYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one16000 entriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityDiffers176 Gbit/s144 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers131 Mpps107.2 Mpps
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs2.9 µs3.2 µs
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one1.3 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryDiffers6 MB2 MB
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableYesYes
Form factor1U1U
SafetyKnown for oneEN 60950/IEC 60950; CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60950; EN 60825; UL 60950.Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC part 15 Class A; EN 55022/CISPR-22 Class A; VCCI Class A.Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performance2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneARM11Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one515 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeSDRAMSDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB256 MB
Flash memoryDiffers4 MB32 MB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one6.4 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs556 W575 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 158 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationDiffers667 BTU/h700 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers442.5 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers365.8 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm43.6 mm
WeightDiffers5.88 kg6 kg

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