Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI vs HP 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:24
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:48
10G support
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:No
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:Yes
MAC address table
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:32000 entries
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:128000 entries
Switching capacity
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:12.8 Gbit/s
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:336 Gbit/s
Throughput
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:9.5 Mpps
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:250 Mpps
Packet buffer memory
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:2 MB
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:9 MB
Product colour
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:Black
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:Grey
Internal memory
- 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI:256 MB
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle:2048 MB

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Comparison of 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI, 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle
39 specifications	A HP 3600-24-PoE+ v2 EI View product	B HP 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP F-B Bundle 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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP+ module slots 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
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	32000 entries	128000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	12.8 Gbit/s	336 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	9.5 Mpps	250 Mpps
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 µs
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	2 MB	9 MB
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one	6 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	5 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Memory type	SDRAM	SDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	2048 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	128 MB	512 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	260 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers	143 BTU/h	887 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	439.9 mm	439.9 mm
DepthDiffers	420.1 mm	460 mm
Height	43.7 mm	43.7 mm
WeightDiffers	10 kg	13 kg
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	44.7 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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