The Powervault ME5012 comes with all-inclusive software so you can store, manage and protect your data.

Is your data environment growing? With 9xME412 expansion, your PowerVault ME5012 can have a maximum raw capacity of 2.4 PB. If 9xME424 expansion works better for you, the max. raw capacity is 1.89 PM.

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Dell EMC PowerVault ME5012 Storage

Optimized for SAN and DAS

ME5012 Quick Details

  • 12 x 3.5” drive bays (2.5” drive carriers supported)
  • 2 to 264 drives
  • All-flash, hybrid flash, & HDD only array configurations
  • Intel Xeon Processor
  • Single/Dual Controller
  • Base array starts at 2U

PowerVault ME5012 Specifications

ME5012 Base Array Dimensions

  • Height: 8.79 cm (3.46 inches)
  • Width: : 48.30 cm (19.01 inches)
  • Depth: : 61.87mm (24.36 inches)

PowerVault ME5 Series Model Comparison
5012, 5024, 5084

Models Rack Size Internal Storage Expansion Enclosures Power/wattage
ME50122U12 x 3.5” drive bays
(2.5” drive carriers supported)
12 x 3.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)580W
ME50242U24 x 2.5” drive bays24 x 2.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)580W
ME50845U84 x 3.5” drive bays
(2.5” drive carriers supported)
84 x 3.5” drive bays (12Gb SAS)2200W