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Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s vs Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s

11specifications compared
5differ
6identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s has 75,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s (100000 Mbit/s vs 25000 Mbit/s). The Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s has 75 Gigabit Ethernet more Ethernet interface type than the Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s (100 Gigabit Ethernet vs 25 Gigabit Ethernet). Data link protocols: 25 Gigabit LAN on the Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s, 100 Gigabit Ethernet on the Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s. Expansion slots: 2 x 25Gb Ethernet - SFP+/SFP28 on the Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s, 1 x 100Gb Ethernet on the Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s.

Maximum data transfer rate
- 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s:25000 Mbit/s
- 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s:100000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface type
- 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s:25 Gigabit Ethernet
- 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s:100 Gigabit Ethernet
Data link protocols
- 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s:25 Gigabit LAN
- 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s:100 Gigabit Ethernet

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Comparison of 406-BBKV, 540-BBQT
17 specifications	A Dell 406-BBKV network card Internal Ethernet 25000 Mbit/s Model 406-BBKV View product	B Dell 540-BBQT network card Internal Ethernet 100000 Mbit/s Model 540-BBQT View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
Interface	Ethernet	Ethernet
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP+, SFP28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	25000 Mbit/s	100000 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	25 Gigabit Ethernet	100 Gigabit Ethernet
Data link protocolsDiffers	25 Gigabit LAN	100 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100000 Mbit/s
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Component for	Server	Server
Product colourKnown for one	Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsDiffers	- PowerEdge R430 - PowerEdge R530 - PowerEdge R630 - PowerEdge R630XL - PowerEdge R930 - PowerEdge R730XL - PowerEdge R730xd XL - PowerEdge R730	PowerEdge C4130 PowerEdge C6320 PowerEdge FC830 PowerEdge R430 PowerEdge R530 PowerEdge R630 PowerEdge R730 PowerEdge R730XD Poweredge R830 PowerEdge R930
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	2 x 25Gb Ethernet - SFP+/SFP28	1 x 100Gb Ethernet

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