Product comparison · 2 network switches

QNAP QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3 vs SilverNet SIL 53208MP

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 15identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:L3
    • SIL 53208MP:L2
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:12
    • SIL 53208MP:8
  • 10G support
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:Yes
    • SIL 53208MP:No
  • MAC address table
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:32000 entries
    • SIL 53208MP:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:540 Gbit/s
    • SIL 53208MP:20 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:270 Gbit/s
    • SIL 53208MP:20000 Mpps
  • Jumbo frames
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:9000
    • SIL 53208MP:10000
  • Rack mounting
    • QSW-M5218P-6F12T network switch Managed L3:Yes
    • SIL 53208MP:No

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Comparison of QSW-M5218P-6F12T, SIL 53208MP
98 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL3L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Traffic classificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User operation logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers128
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Console portRJ-45RJ-45
SFP28 ports quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffersYesNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TX
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5e, Cat6
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexYesYes
Half duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Policy-based routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rate limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP subnet–based VLAN, Interface-based VLAN, Multiple VXLAN (MUX VLAN), Port-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, VLAN Identifier ( VLAN ID)
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4095
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers32000 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers540 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers270 Gbit/s20000 Mpps
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.88 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 µs
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers900010000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP snooping
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Loop protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Reset buttonYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, Power, Status, SpeedLAN, PoE, Power
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one5 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCLASS AUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternet Browser
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power supply includedYesYes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 W
Power consumption (max)Differs550 W15 W
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOverload, Reverse polarity
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive PoE
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Power over Ethernet (PoE) voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portDiffers90 W30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers470 W240 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers439 mm208 mm
DepthDiffers284 mm140 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm45 mm
WeightDiffers4.19 kg1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging data1 differ
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Package weightDiffers6.07 kg890 g
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, ICES, RCM, UKCA, LVDCE FCC 15 A IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-8 IEC 60068-2-27 IEC 60068-2-32 IEC 60068-2-6 UKCA BS EN IEC 62368-1:2020+A11:2020 UKCA BS IEC 62321-1:2013, IEC 62321-3-1:2013 UKCA BS IEC 62321-4:2013+AMD1:2017, IEC 62321-5:2013 UKCA BS IEC 62321-6:
Logistics dataidentical
UK Trade Tariff codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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