Cisco CBS110-24T
Score: 83/100
D-Link DMS-108 Black
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Cisco CBS110-24T is a 24-port unmanaged Gigabit switch that delivers strong performance and energy-efficient operation with flexible SFP uplinks. Its trade-offs are the lack of PoE and advanced management features such as VLANs. Ideal for small-business or home-office environments that need reliable connectivity without complex configuration.
The D-Link DMS-108 is an 8-port unmanaged switch offering 2.5 Gbps per port, fanless metal housing and Energy-Efficient Ethernet. It lacks PoE, VLAN and other managed features, and its power consumption is higher than smaller switches. Ideal for gamers and small-office users needing high-speed multi-gigabit connectivity without advanced management.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
24best | 8 | |
1 Gbps | 2.5 Gbpsbest | |
48 Gbpsbest | 40 Gbps | |
35.7 Mppsbest | 29.76 Mpps | |
| ↓ lower better | 16.34 W | 8.586 Wbest |
| ↓ lower better | 2,767 g | 349 gbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Ports(2) | ||
Number of Ports | 24 | 8 |
Port Speed (Gbps) | 1 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps |
Performance(2) | ||
Switching Capacity (Gbps) | 48 Gbps | 40 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate (Mpps) | 35.7 Mpps | 29.76 Mpps |
Power(1) | ||
Maximum Power Consumption (W) | 16.34 W | 8.586 W |
Design(2) | ||
Dimensions (H×W×D) (mm) | 44x279x170 mm mm | 3.34 x 1.1 x 5.71 inches mm |
Weight (g) | 2767 g | 349 g |
General(1) | ||
Certifications | CE, CSA, FCC, UL | RoHS, IEEE 802.3az Energy‑Efficient Ethernet |
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Professional and reseller sources portray the CBS110-24T as a high-performance, energy-efficient unmanaged switch that offers Cisco-grade reliability, QoS for video/VoIP, and flexible SFP uplinks, but they note the lack of PoE and advanced management as trade-offs for its simplicity.
