Product comparison · 2 network cards

Dell Broadcom 57710 vs Dell Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709

Key differences

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- Broadcom 57710:2
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:4
Maximum data transfer rate
- Broadcom 57710:10000 Mbit/s
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols
- Broadcom 57710:TCP, IPv4, IPv6, IPX/SPX
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:TCP, IPv4, IPv6
Data transfer rate
- Broadcom 57710:10 Gbit/s
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:1 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- Broadcom 57710:1.48 MB
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:0.92 MB
Supported data transfer rates
- Broadcom 57710:10/100/1000 Mbit/s
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:10/100 Mbit/s

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Comparison of Broadcom 57710, Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709
18 specifications	A Dell Broadcom 57710 View product	B Dell Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	4
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsDiffers	TCP, IPv4, IPv6, IPX/SPX	TCP, IPv4, IPv6
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U5, RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U6, RedHat EL Linux 4.0 U7, RedHat EL Linux 5.0, RedHat EL Linux 5.1, RedHat EL Linux 5.2, RedHat EL Linux 5.3
Other features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Internal memoryDiffers	1.48 MB	0.92 MB
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbit/s	10/100 Mbit/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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