Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4 vs NETGEAR M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

20specifications compared
7differ
13identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:L2/L3/L4
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:24
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:26
Console port
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:RJ-45
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:RS-232
Power consumption (typical)
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:577 W
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:150 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:Yes
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:No
Weight
- GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4:5.09 kg
- M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:4.51 kg

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Comparison of GSM4328PA, M4300-28G
57 specifications	A NETGEAR GSM4328PA Managed L2/L3/L4 Model GSM4328PA View product	B NETGEAR M4300-28G Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model M4300-28G View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2/L3/L4	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	26
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Console portDiffers	RJ-45	RS-232
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Private VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4096	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address tableKnown for one	16000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Forwarding rateKnown for one	357 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one	2.74 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	HTTPS, SNMP, SSH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	39.8 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	577 W	150 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	833.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	480 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for one	196988 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	5.09 kg	4.51 kg

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