Best Parts for Dell PowerVault ME5012
Complete compatibility guide for the Dell PowerVault ME5012 (ME5). Every component below is verified to work with your server.
The Dell PowerVault ME5012 (ME5) is a storage in the Dell lineup. ICD Group maintains 0 compatible parts in stock across 0 component categories, with same-day dispatch from our Cairo warehouse to Egypt, GCC, and 100+ countries worldwide. Every part listed below is verified by our engineers for compatibility with the Dell PowerVault ME5012.
Server Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | Dell PowerVault ME5012 |
| Generation | ME5 |
| Type | Storage |
| Lifecycle Status | Current |
| Processor Options | Intel Xeon processor per controller; 2 hot-swappable dual-active controllers (single/dual controller support on 2U); 12GB/sec read, 10GB/sec write throughput |
| Memory Configuration | 8 GB per controller plus 16 GB for cache (24 GB total per controller) |
| Drive Configurations | 12x 3.5-inch drive bays (2.5-inch carriers supported), 2U; SAS/NL-SAS/SSD mixable: NL-SAS 7.2K up to 22TB, SAS 10K up to 2.4TB, SSD up to 7.68TB (incl. FIPS SEDs); min/max drive count 2/264; max raw capacity up to 5.80 PB (with 3x ME484); expansion via ME412/ME424/ME484 (12Gb SAS), scale to 336 drives / 8PB series max |
| Power Supply Options | 2x 580 W power supplies, 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz; heat dissipation 1980 BTU |
| RAID Controllers | RAID 1, 5, 6, 10 or ADAPT RAID (distributed erasure coding that reduces rebuild times); any combination of RAID levels in a single array |
| Networking Options | Host interfaces FC, iSCSI (optical or BaseT), SAS: max per array 8x 32Gb FC (auto-neg to 16Gb), 8x 25Gb iSCSI (SFP+/SFP28), 8x 10Gb BaseT iSCSI (auto-neg to 1Gb), 8x 12Gb SAS; 2x 1Gb BASE-T management ports; back-end 12Gb SAS, 2x 12Gb SAS wide-port expansion (1 per controller) |
| Specification Source | Dell official documentation (verified 2026-07-02) |
Post-Warranty Support for Dell PowerVault ME5012
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Learn About ICD Care+ →Frequently Asked Questions — Dell PowerVault ME5012
What memory is compatible with the Dell PowerVault ME5012?
The Dell PowerVault ME5012 supports compatibility-verified DDR memory modules listed above. Maximum capacity: per OEM spec sheet. ICD verifies every DIMM for socket, speed, and rank before shipping.
Does ICD ship Dell PowerVault ME5012 parts to Egypt, UAE, KSA?
Yes. ICD ships from Cairo warehouse to Egypt (same-day), GCC (24-72h via Aramex), and 100+ countries. NTRA-regulated networking parts can be routed via our Dubai mailbox for Egypt customers.
How do I get a compatibility-verified quote?
Send your part list or workload requirement via the quote form or WhatsApp +20 104 022 22 14. Our engineers respond in 2-4 business hours with PN-verified pricing.
Are ICD parts for the Dell PowerVault ME5012 new or refurbished?
Both — clearly labeled. New OEM sealed, grade-A refurbished (tested + certified), and OEM-pulled (removed from retired systems). Every part ships with 1-year ICD warranty as standard.
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