Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 5120-48G EI vs NETGEAR M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 16identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • 5120-48G EI:L3
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:L2+
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 5120-48G EI:48
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:20
  • Console port
    • 5120-48G EI:RJ-45
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:RS-232
  • Routing entries
    • 5120-48G EI:32
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:128
  • Switching capacity
    • 5120-48G EI:192 Gbit/s
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:384 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • 5120-48G EI:142.9 Mpps
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:107.1 Mpps
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 5120-48G EI:4 MB
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:16 MB
  • DHCP features
    • 5120-48G EI:DHCP client
    • M5300-28G Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Silver:DHCP server, DHCP client

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Comparison of 5120-48G EI, M5300-28G
95 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL3L2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMIB-II, Bridge-MIB, Eth-MIB, VLAN-MIB, SMON-MIB, Client-MIB, Entity-MIB, LLDP-MIB, LLDP-MED-MIB
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4820
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console portDiffersRJ-45RS-232
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing entriesDiffers32128
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4093
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers192 Gbit/s384 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers142.9 Mpps107.1 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Number of static routesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers4 MB16 MB
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one3.2 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one2.6 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP 1, SNMP 2, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, SNMP 3, SSH, SSH-2
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4/IPv6, MAC, IP, TCP, ARP, BOOTP
Design1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLink, Power
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, CSA, UL/cUL
Performance2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQorIQ P1010
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB512 MB
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB128 MB
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.3 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183046 h
Expansion module supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for oneSDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs145 W55 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Other featuresidentical
LatencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5/4.1 µs
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 Gbit/s
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSecure Shell (SSH), Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2), RADIUS, HTTP, HTTPS, Dot1x
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 Hz
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 122 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationKnown for one495 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers43.6 mm42 mm
WeightDiffers5 kg6.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, VCCI, EN, C-Tick

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