Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s vs Lenovo Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter

8specifications compared
8differ
0identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:Wireless
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:Wired
Host interface
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:USB
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:PCI Express
Maximum data transfer rate
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:100 Mbit/s
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:No
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:Yes
Internal
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:No
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:Yes
Product colour
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:Black
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:Green, Silver
Width
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:32.5 mm
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:168.4 mm
Depth
- DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s:99 mm
- Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter:68.8 mm

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Comparison of DWM-221, Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter
34 specifications	A D-Link DWM-221 network card 100 Mbit/s Model DWM-221 View product	B Lenovo Broadcom NetXtreme 2x10GbE BaseT Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	PCI Express
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Green, Silver
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	WHQL, CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, 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, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	32.5 mm	168.4 mm
DepthDiffers	99 mm	68.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	11 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	35 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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