Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR Prosafe 24x vs NETGEAR Prosafe 8x

45specifications compared
12differ
33identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- Prosafe 24x:40
- Prosafe 8x:8
Packet buffer memory
- Prosafe 24x:0.5 MB
- Prosafe 8x:0.122 MB
Product colour
- Prosafe 24x:Blue
- Prosafe 8x:Grey
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- Prosafe 24x:282515 h
- Prosafe 8x:278553 h
Power consumption (typical)
- Prosafe 24x:21.5 W
- Prosafe 8x:6 W
Latency
- Prosafe 24x:4.5μs
- Prosafe 8x:15μs
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Prosafe 24x:440 x 205 x 43 mm
- Prosafe 8x:158 x 105 x 27 mm
Bandwidth
- Prosafe 24x:48 Gbit/s
- Prosafe 8x:16 Gbit/s

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Comparison of Prosafe 24x, Prosafe 8x
52 specifications	A NETGEAR Prosafe 24x View product	B NETGEAR Prosafe 8x View product
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
MIB support	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	40	8
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technology	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Rate limiting	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
Number of VLANsKnown for one	128	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
Supported data transfer rates	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.5 MB	0.122 MB
Securityidentical
DHCP features	DHCP client	DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	HTTPS	HTTPS
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Stackable	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Grey
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Performance1 differ
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	282515 h	278553 h
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 dB
Power1 differ
Power source	AC/DC	AC/DC
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	21.5 W	6 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers	4.5μs	15μs
Data transfer rate	1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 205 x 43 mm	158 x 105 x 27 mm
BandwidthDiffers	48 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs	439.4 x 203.2 x 43.2 mm (17.3 x 8 x 1.7")	157.5 x 104.1 x 27.9 mm (6.2 x 4.1 x 1.1")
Weight (imperial)Differs	2.66 kg (5.86 lbs)	0.558 kg (1.23 lbs)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	32 - 131 °F	32 - 131 °F
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 altitude	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.87 kg	560 g
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE SUL SB CCC IES	Unknown — not stated by the source

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