Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs NETGEAR M4300-48X Managed L3

21specifications compared
16differ
5identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24
- M4300-48X Managed L3:48
10G support
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:No
- M4300-48X Managed L3:Yes
Virtual LAN features
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Port-based VLAN
- M4300-48X Managed L3:Private VLAN
Number of VLANs
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:256
- M4300-48X Managed L3:4000
MAC address table
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:8000 entries
- M4300-48X Managed L3:128000 entries
Switching capacity
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:56 Gbit/s
- M4300-48X Managed L3:960 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:1 MB
- M4300-48X Managed L3:56 MB
DHCP features
- GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:DHCP client
- M4300-48X Managed L3:DHCP server

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Comparison of GS728TPPv1, M4300-48X
68 specifications	A NETGEAR GS728TPPv1 Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey Model GS728TPPv1 View product	B NETGEAR M4300-48X Managed L3 Model M4300-48X View product
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ARP inspectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown 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	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3az
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Port mirroringKnown 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
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresDiffers	Port-based VLAN	Private VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers	256	4000
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	128000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	56 Gbit/s	960 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	41.7 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	2.8 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	1 MB	56 MB
ThroughputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	714 Mpps
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP client	DHCP server
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1 / v2c / v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	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	1U
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	1024 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	32 MB	256 MB
Noise levelDiffers	31.8 dB	40.3 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	247163 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	483.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power supply includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	384 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	257 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	4.36 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	VCCI Class A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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