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Dell 492-BBGN network card Internal Fiber 8000 Mbit/s vs Dell Broadcom 5720 QP

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- 492-BBGN network card Internal Fiber 8000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- Broadcom 5720 QP:Ethernet
Maximum data transfer rate
- 492-BBGN network card Internal Fiber 8000 Mbit/s:8000 Mbit/s
- Broadcom 5720 QP:1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 492-BBGN, Broadcom 5720 QP
12 specifications	A Dell 492-BBGN network card Internal Fiber 8000 Mbit/s Model 492-BBGN View product	B Dell Broadcom 5720 QP View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	Ethernet
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	4	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	8000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Data link protocolsDiffers	2Gb Fibre Channel, 4Gb Fibre Channel, 8Gb Fibre Channel	10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, GigE
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Design1 differ
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell Force10 MXL blade Dell PowerEdge M1000E	PowerEdge FC630, PowerEdge FC830, PowerEdge M630, PowerEdge M830

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