Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI vs HP 5120-24G-PoE+ EI

24specifications compared
9differ
15identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Switching capacity
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:12.8 Gbit/s
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:144 Gbit/s
Throughput
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:9.5 Mpps
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:107.2 Mpps
Latency (1 Gbps)
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:5 µs
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:3.2 µs
Internal memory
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:256 MB
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:128 MB
Flash memory
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:128 MB
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:16 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:795 W
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:495 W
Heat dissipation
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:143 BTU/h
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:425 BTU/h
Weight
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:10 kg
- 5120-24G-PoE+ EI:7 kg

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Comparison of 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI, 5120-24G-PoE+ EI
51 specifications	A HP 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI View product	B HP 5120-24G-PoE+ EI View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L3	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	24	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100)	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
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Routing entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
10G supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	12.8 Gbit/s	144 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	9.5 Mpps	107.2 Mpps
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs	5 µs	3.2 µs
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 µs
Packet buffer memory	2 MB	2 MB
MAC address tableKnown for one	32000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one	6 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Stackable	Yes	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Product colour	Black	Black
Performance2 differ
Expansion module supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory type	SDRAM	SDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	128 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	128 MB	16 MB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs	795 W	495 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	143 BTU/h	425 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	439.9 mm	439.9 mm
Depth	420.1 mm	420.1 mm
Height	43.7 mm	43.7 mm
WeightDiffers	10 kg	7 kg
Other featuresidentical
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	44.7 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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