Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey vs Zyxel MGS3712 network switch L2 Black

18specifications compared
14differ
4identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:L2+
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:24
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:12
10G support
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:Yes
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:No
MAC address table
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:8000 entries
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:16 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:10 Gbit/s
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:1 Gbit/s
Product colour
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:Grey
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:211069 h
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:320302 h
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:Yes
- MGS3712 network switch L2 Black:No

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Comparison of GSM7228PS-100EU, MGS3712
82 specifications	A NETGEAR GSM7228PS-100EU network switch Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey Model GSM7228PS-100EU View product	B Zyxel MGS3712 network switch L2 Black Model MGS3712 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeKnown for one	Managed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switch layerDiffers	L2+	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for one	MIB-II, Bridge MIB, Eth-like MIB, MIB-SMI v2, VLAN MIB, SMON MIB, Client MIB, Entity MIB v2, RMON 1/2/3/9, PAE-MIB, LLDP MIB, LLDP-MED MIB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	12
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	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 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown 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
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	1024	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX, 100BASE-FX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	16 entries
Supported data transfer rates	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for one	144 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	107.1 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of trunksKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one	224	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP server, DHCP client	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
MAC address filteringKnown 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	802.1x RADIUS, EAP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static port securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	IGMP v1/v2/v3, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, SMI v1/v2, HTTP/1.1, CLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	LLDP, TLP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IP, IPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP, TFTP, DoS, ICMP, ARP, BOOTP, SNTP, SFTP, BSD, Telnet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	LAN, Link, Power, Status, Yes	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	CE, CSA, UL/cUL, EN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	PowerPC MPC8633	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	666 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for one	RAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	44 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	211069 h	320302 h
Poweridentical
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	545 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Other features1 differ
LatencyKnown for one	2.0 - 35.2μs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 391 x 43 mm	438 x 225 x 44.5 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	32 - 122 °F	0 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 95%	-10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one	260.49 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	6.3 kg	3.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Serial	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, VCCI, EN (CISPR 22), C-Tick	Unknown — not stated by the source

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