Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s vs Origin Storage Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45

Key differences

Interface
- 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s:Fiber
- Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45:Ethernet
Fiber optic connector
- 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s:QSFP56
- Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45:RJ-45
Fiber ports quantity
- 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s:2
- Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45:4
Maximum data transfer rate
- 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s:100000 Mbit/s
- Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45:1000 Mbit/s
Component for
- 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s:Server
- Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45:PC/Server

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Comparison of 540-BFLM, OCP3-PCIE-RJ-5720-OS
10 specifications	A Dell 540-BFLM network card Internal Fiber 100000 Mbit/s Model 540-BFLM View product	B Origin Storage Broadcom BCM5720 based NIC PCIe 2.1 Quad Port 1GbE RJ45 Model OCP3-PCIE-RJ-5720-OS View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	Fiber	Ethernet
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	QSFP56	RJ-45
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	2	4
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Component forDiffers	Server	PC/Server
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge R470 PowerEdge R6715 PowerEdge R6725 PowerEdge R770 PowerEdge R770AP PowerEdge R7715 PowerEdge R7725 PowerEdge XE7745 PowerEdge XE8712 PowerEdge XE9780 PowerEdge XE9780L PowerEdge XE9780LAP PowerEdge XE9785L	Unknown — not stated by the source

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