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Dell 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s vs Dell Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 10identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Ethernet
    • Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711:Fiber
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:1000 Mbit/s
    • Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711:10000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711:10000 Mbit/s
  • Chipset
    • 540-10885 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s:Intel® 82576
    • Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711:Broadcom 57711

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Comparison of 540-10885, Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711
41 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfacePCI ExpressPCI Express
InterfaceDiffersEthernetFiber
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BaseT(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, IPv6IPv6/IPv4, IPX/SPX, IPX, IP, TCP/IP
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBASE-CX4
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 m
Design2 differ
InternalYesYes
Component forServerServer
ChipsetDiffersIntel® 82576Broadcom 57711
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI, EN, ICES, IEC, UL, CISPR, EMC, FCC, CSA, MIC, AS/NZS 3548, BSMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsDiffersDell PowerEdge R515 Dell PowerEdge R610 Dell PowerEdge R710 Dell PowerEdge R715 Dell PowerEdge R810 Dell PowerEdge R815 Dell PowerEdge R910 Dell PowerEdge T110 Dell PowerEdge T310 Dell PowerEdge T410 Dell PowerEdge T610 Dell PowerVault DL2200 Dell PowerVault NX3000 Dell PowerVault NX3100Dell PowerEdge R300 Dell PowerEdge R610 Dell PowerEdge R710 Dell PowerEdge R715 Dell PowerEdge R805 Dell PowerEdge R810 Dell PowerEdge R815 Dell PowerEdge R900 Dell PowerEdge R905 Dell PowerEdge R910 Dell PowerEdge T300 Dell PowerEdge T610
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one3.3 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneFreeBSD 7.0, RedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 9.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneFreeBSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 55 °C0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one167 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one68 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneIntel PROSetUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP

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