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NETGEAR AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH vs NETGEAR GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 42identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • SFP+ module slots quantity
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:16
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2
  • 10G support
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:Yes
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:No
  • Switching capacity
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:320 Gbit/s
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:60 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:238.08 Mpps
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:44.64 Mpps
  • Latency (1 Gbps)
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:1.274 µs
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2.14 µs
  • LED indicators
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:Power, Status
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:PoE, Power, Status
  • Noise level
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:56.7 dB
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:39.22 dB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH:778769 h
    • GSM4212PX Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:947871 h

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Comparison of AV LINE M4250-16XF 16X1G/10G MGD SWCH, GSM4212PX
69 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2/L3L2/L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersNoGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SFP+ module slots quantityDiffers162
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45/USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportDiffersYesNo
Full duplexYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresMAC address-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLANMAC address-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN
Number of VLANs40934093
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers320 Gbit/s60 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers238.08 Mpps44.64 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs1.274 µs2.14 µs
Number of queues88
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo frames1200012000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one0.811 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresDHCP Option 82, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client, DHCPv6 relay, DHCPv6 server, DHCPv6 snoopingDHCP Option 82, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client, DHCPv6 relay, DHCPv6 server, DHCPv6 snooping
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
AuthenticationMAC-based authenticationMAC-based authentication
Authentication typeRADIUSRADIUS
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
IPv4 multicast entries20002000
IPv6 multicast entries20002000
Design1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, StatusPoE, Power, Status
Performance2 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelARM Cortex-A9ARM Cortex-A9
Processor frequency1250 MHz1250 MHz
Internal memory2048 MB2048 MB
Noise levelDiffers56.7 dB39.22 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs778769 h947871 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs47.84 W306.4 W
Power sourceKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationDiffers163.33 BTU/h1046.05 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width440 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm200 mm
Height43.2 mm43.2 mm
WeightDiffers1.74 kg2.96 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USBUnknown — not stated by the source

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