| Product | Dell SCv5020 Series |
| Chassis format | All-in-one (dual controllers, internal drive bays, networking) with expansion options |
| Rack size | 3U |
| Controllers | 2 hot-swappable per chassis (dual active) |
| Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2630 v3, 2.4GHz, 8 cores |
| Internal storage capacity | 30 x 2.5” drive bays |
| System memory | 128GB per SC5020 array (64GB per controller) |
| Operating system | Dell Storage Center OS (SCOS) 7.2 or greater |
| Supported expansion enclosures | Dell SC420: 24 x 2.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS) |
| Dell SC400: 12 x 3.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS) | |
| Maximum drive count | 222 (30 internal, plus 192 external), more in federated systems5 |
| Max raw capacity | 2PB per array (SSD or HDD), more in federated systems5 |
| Max raw capacity (NAS) | 2 PB per array with optional FS8600 |
| 4PB in single namespace (with FS8600 and multiple SC Series arrays) | |
| Storage media | SAS and NL-SAS drives; different drive types, transfer rates, |
| rotational speeds can be mixed in the same system. | |
| SSD: write-intensive and read-intensive drives | |
| HDD: 15K, 10K, 7.2K RPM | |
| Front-end-network protocols | FC, iSCSI, SAS7(supports simultaneous multiprotocol) |
| Max 32Gb FC ports | 8 per array (SFP+) |
| Max 16Gb FC ports | 8 per array (SFP+) |
| Max 10Gb/1Gb iSCSI ports | Up to 8 SFP+ or BaseT ports per array |
| Max 12Gb SAS ports | Up to 8 12Gb SAS7 ports |
| Management ports | 2 per array (1Gb BASE-T) |
| Back-end expansion protocols | 12Gb SAS |
| Max back-end expansion ports | 4 per array |
| Up to 16 expansion enclosures per array | |
| Dimensions ( H x W x D) | 13.33 cm (5.25 inches) x 44.5 cm (17.52 inches) x78.5 cm (30.9 inches) |
| Weight empty | 15.15 kg (33.4 lb) |
