Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs NETGEAR M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Unmanaged
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:Managed
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:44
10G support
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:Yes
MAC address table
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4000 entries
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:32000 entries
Rack mounting
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:Yes
Product colour
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:Black, Grey
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:No
Operating temperature (T-T)
- GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:0 - 40 °C
- M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey:0 - 50 °C

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Comparison of GS308P, M6100-44GF3
72 specifications	A NETGEAR GS308P Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model GS308P View product	B NETGEAR M6100-44GF3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 4U Black, Grey Model M6100-44GF3 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Unmanaged	Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	44
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Half duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	4000 entries	32000 entries
Switching capacityKnown for one	16 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Forwarding rateKnown for one	1.448 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	3 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9720	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	0.192 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Housing material	Metal	Metal
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Link, PoE, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4U
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 fan(s)
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, CSA, UL 1950 /cUL IEC 950/EN 60950
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	2244211 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
DC input voltageKnown for one	48 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.25 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	15.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	53 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-27 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitude	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationKnown for one	205.2 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	158 mm	432 mm
DepthDiffers	101 mm	441.6 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	175.9 mm
WeightKnown for one	460 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE Mark, FCC Part 15 Class A, IC Class A, RCM, CCC, VCCI, KC	CE FCC Part 15 Class A VCCI Class A Class A EN 55022 (CISPR 22) Class A Class A C-Tick EN 50082-1 EN 55024
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, 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
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Static port securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, RMON, MIB, LLDP, AAA, sFlow, RSPAN
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iPv4/iPv6

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