Product comparison · 2 network switches

Linksys LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs Linksys LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue

39specifications compared
20differ
19identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

10G support
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Yes
Virtual LAN features
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Voice VLAN, Tagged VLAN
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Port-based VLAN
Number of VLANs
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4096
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:256
MAC address table
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8000 entries
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:16000 entries
Switching capacity
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:52 Gbit/s
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:128 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:38.69 Mpps
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:95.4 Mpps
Jumbo frames
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:9000
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:12000
Product colour
- LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black
- LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Black, Blue

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Comparison of LGS326MP-EU, LGS328MPC
62 specifications	A Linksys LGS326MP-EU network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model LGS326MP-EU View product	B Linksys LGS328MPC network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue Model LGS328MPC View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L3
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	24	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity	24	24
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network5 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Head-of-line (HOL) blocking	Yes	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresDiffers	Voice VLAN, Tagged VLAN	Port-based VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers	4096	256
IP routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	52 Gbit/s	128 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	38.69 Mpps	95.4 Mpps
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesDiffers	9000	12000
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP snooping, DHCP client	DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP snooping
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
AuthenticationKnown for one	Guest VLAN, Port-based authentication	Unknown — not stated by the source
Authentication typeKnown for one	RADIUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS, SNMP
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGMP, MLD
Design2 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Fault, LAN, PoE, Power
Number of fansKnown for one	3 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	512 MB
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DRAM
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	7.5 A	7 A
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity	24	24
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	384 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	257 mm
DepthDiffers	200 mm	440 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	3.14 kg	3.8 kg

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