Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber vs Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Interface: Fiber on the Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber, Ethernet on the Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet. PCI Card form factor: Full-height on the Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber, Full-height (low-profile) on the Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet. Ethernet interface type: 100 Gigabit Ethernet on the Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber, Gigabit Ethernet on the Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet. Ethernet LAN data rates: 100000 Mbit/s on the Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet.

Interface
- 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber:Fiber
- 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet:Ethernet
PCI Card form factor
- 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber:Full-height
- 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet:Full-height (low-profile)
Ethernet interface type
- 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber:100 Gigabit Ethernet
- 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet:Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber:100000 Mbit/s
- 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet:10,100,1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 540-BCXP, 540-BDRL
15 specifications	A Dell 540-BCXP network card Internal Fiber Model 540-BCXP View product	B Dell 540-BDRL network card Internal Ethernet Model 540-BDRL View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Card form factorDiffers	Full-height	Full-height (low-profile)
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	QSFP56	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	100 Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Component for	Server/workstation	Server/workstation
Compatible productsDiffers	PowerEdge C6520 PowerEdge C6525 PowerEdge MX740C PowerEdge R640 PowerEdge R6515 PowerEdge R6525 PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R6615 PowerEdge R6625 PowerEdge R740 PowerEdge R740XD PowerEdge R740xd2 PowerEdge R750xa PowerEdge R7525 PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R760XA PowerEdge R760XD2 PowerEdge R7615 PowerEdg	PowerEdge C6620 PowerEdge HS5610 PowerEdge HS5620 PowerEdge R260 PowerEdge R360 PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R660XS PowerEdge R6615 PowerEdge R6625 PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R760XD2 PowerEdge R760XS PowerEdge R7615 PowerEdge R7625 PowerEdge R860 PowerEdge R960 PowerEdge XR7620
Other featuresidentical
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Customer Kit

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