Product comparison · 2 network switches

QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed vs QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3

31specifications compared
7differ
24identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed has 4 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3 (12 vs 8). The QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3 has 80 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed (320 Gbit/s vs 240 Gbit/s). The QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed has 31.368 W more power consumption (max) than the QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3 (80 W vs 48.632 W). Throughput: 120 Mpps on the QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed, 160 Gbit/s on the QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:12
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:8
Switching capacity
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:240 Gbit/s
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:320 Gbit/s
Throughput
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:120 Mpps
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:160 Gbit/s
Power consumption (max)
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:80 W
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:48.632 W
Weight
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:1.48 kg
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:1.52 kg
Package weight
- QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed:1.49 kg
- QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3:1.52 kg

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Comparison of QSW-M3212R-8S4T, QSW-M3216R-8S8T
45 specifications	A QNAP QSW-M3212R-8S4T network switch Managed Model QSW-M3212R-8S4T View product	B QNAP QSW-M3216R-8S8T network switch Managed L2/L3 Model QSW-M3216R-8S8T View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2/L3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	12	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of management portsKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3p, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support	Yes	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table	16000 entries	16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	240 Gbit/s	320 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	120 Mpps	160 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames	9000	9000
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs	80 W	48.632 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	207 mm	207 mm
Depth	197 mm	197 mm
Height	43.3 mm	43.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.48 kg	1.52 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package type	Box	Box
Package width	324 mm	324 mm
Package depth	282 mm	282 mm
Package height	88 mm	88 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.49 kg	1.52 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of origin	Taiwan	Taiwan
Products per master (outer) case	8 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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