Product comparison · 2 network cards

D-Link PowerLine AV 500 vs Dell 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PowerLine AV 500:RJ-45
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerLine AV 500:500 Mbit/s
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
Internal
- PowerLine AV 500:No
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
Product colour
- PowerLine AV 500:White
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Stainless steel
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerLine AV 500:0 - 40 °C
- 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:0 - 55 °C

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Comparison of PowerLine AV 500, 540-10793
37 specifications	A D-Link PowerLine AV 500 View product	B Dell 540-10793 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model 540-10793 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	RJ-45	PCI Express
USB ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	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	500 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	0.002 - 0.07 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit AES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Stainless steel
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Part 15 Class B CE EMC Class B UL CE LVD K21	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2, 2000 SP4	Microsoft Windows Server 2003, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, FreeBSD 7.0, VMware ESX Server 3.x, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Linux Kernel 2.6
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	53 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	150 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 1901	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	1000 Mbps Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.4 W

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