HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3PAR StoreServ 8450 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem DM5100F
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE 3PAR StoreServ 8450 is a quad-node all-flash enterprise storage array delivering over 1 million IOPS and sub-millisecond response times at massive scale. The ThinkSystem DM5100F is Lenovo's mainstream unified all-NVMe storage array running Lenovo ONTAP, OEM-partnered from the NetApp AFF A250.
| HPE 3PAR StoreServ 3PAR StoreServ 8450 | Lenovo ThinkSystem DM5100F | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | Lenovo |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-sale |
| Released | Aug 2015 | Oct 2020 |
| Form factor | 4U rack all-flash array | 2U rack |
| Controller nodes | 2 or 4 active controllers | — |
| Form factor | 2U to 4U controller footprint | — |
| Asic generation | 3PAR Gen5 ASIC | — |
| Max drives | Up to 480 enterprise SAS solid-state drives | — |
| Max capacity | Over 7.3PB effective capacity | — |
| Host ports | 16Gb FC and 10GbE iSCSI | — |
| Performance | Over 1,000,000 IOPS at sub-millisecond latency | — |
| Raw capacity | — | Up to 368 TB raw NVMe flash in base 2U chassis |
| Drive bays | — | 24x 2.5-inch SFF hot-swap drive bays supporting NVMe SSDs |
| Power supply | — | Dual redundant 1200W AC hot-swap power supplies |
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