Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s vs NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s has 7,118 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s (10000 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Only the Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s has internal. Connectivity technology: Wired on the Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s, Wired & Wireless on the NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express on the Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s, USB on the NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s. Interface: Fiber on the Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s, WLAN on the NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s.

Connectivity technology
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Wired
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:Wired & Wireless
Host interface
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:PCI Express
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:USB
Interface
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:WLAN
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:10000 Mbit/s
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:2882 Mbit/s
Internal
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Yes
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:No
Component for
- 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Server
- A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s:PC

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Comparison of 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1, A8500
20 specifications	A Dell 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s Model 540-BDQZ_3400015160598V1_1 View product	B NETGEAR A8500 WLAN 2882 Mbit/s Model A8500 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wired & Wireless
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	WLAN
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10000 Mbit/s	2882 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 6 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	688,2882 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	10 Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	Server	PC
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge C4140 PowerEdge C6420 PowerEdge C6520 PowerEdge C6525 PowerEdge FC640 PowerEdge M640 PowerEdge R340 PowerEdge R350 PowerEdge R440 PowerEdge R450 PowerEdge R540 PowerEdge R550 PowerEdge R640 PowerEdge R650 PowerEdge R650xs PowerEdge R6515 PowerEdge R6525 PowerEdge R740 PowerEdge R740XD Powe	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 11
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	93 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 g

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