Product comparison · 2 network cards

ASUS USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s vs Dell 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:Wireless
- 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Wired
Host interface
- USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:USB
- 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Mini PCI Express
Interface
- USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:WLAN
- 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:1167 Mbit/s
- 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
Internal
- USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s:No
- 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes

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Comparison of USB-AC56, 430-4999
25 specifications	A ASUS USB-AC56 WLAN 1167 Mbit/s Model USB-AC56 View product	B Dell 430-4999 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model 430-4999 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	Mini PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Ethernet
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1167 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ae
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	1,2,5.5,6,9,11,12,18,24,36,48,54,300,867 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	115 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	50 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
GainKnown for one	2 dBi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable antenna(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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