Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:PowerPlug
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:4
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:1
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:500 Mbit/s
Networking standards
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:IEEE 802.3
Internal
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Yes
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:No
Product colour
- 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Blue
- XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s:White

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Comparison of 540-10877, XAVB5101
28 specifications	A Dell 540-10877 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s Model 540-10877 View product	B NETGEAR XAVB5101 Ethernet 500 Mbit/s Model XAVB5101 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PowerPlug
Interface	Ethernet	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3
Cabling technology	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Blue	White
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, Link, Power
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEEE
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55.1 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.9 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 1901
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit/s

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