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Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s vs MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s has 394,236 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card (400000 Mbit/s vs 5764 Mbit/s). Connectivity technology: Wired on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, Wireless on the MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card. Interface: Fiber on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, WLAN / Bluetooth on the MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card. Component for: Server on the Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s, PC on the MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card.

Connectivity technology
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Wired
- Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card:Wireless
Interface
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card:WLAN / Bluetooth
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:400000 Mbit/s
- Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card:5764 Mbit/s
Component for
- 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s:Server
- Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card:PC

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Comparison of 540-BFFN, Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card
22 specifications	A Dell 540-BFFN network card Internal Fiber 400000 Mbit/s Model 540-BFFN View product	B MSI Herald BE9400 WiFi7 PCIe-Card View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	WLAN / Bluetooth
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	QSFP112	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	400000 Mbit/s	5764 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11be
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)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4
Design1 differ
Component forDiffers	Server	PC
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antenna designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R6625 PowerEdge R670 PowerEdge R6715 PowerEdge R6725 PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R760XA PowerEdge R7625 PowerEdge R770 PowerEdge R7715 PowerEdge R7725 PowerEdge XE8640 PowerEdge XE9640 PowerEdge XE9680 PowerEdge XE9680L	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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