Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter vs D-Link RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter:Wired
- RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter:Wireless
Host interface
- Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter:PCI Express
- RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter:2000 Mbit/s
- RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter:300 Mbit/s
Bandwidth
- Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter:2.5 GHz
- RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter:2.4 GHz

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter, RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter
18 specifications	A D-Link Gigabit PCI-Express x4 1000BaseSX (LC) Adapter View product	B D-Link RangeBooster N Draft-11n USB 2.0 Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2000 Mbit/s	300 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	550 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spread spectrum methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DSSS
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	-Windows 2000/2000 Server. -Windows 2003 Server/2003 Server x64 edition. -Windows XP/XP x64. -Linux kernel 2.4.x & 2.6.x.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 MB
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	1000Base-SX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	2 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 g

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More network card comparisons

All network card comparisons