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Dell Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709 vs Fujitsu InfiniBand HCA 40Gb 2-port QDR

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:Ethernet
- InfiniBand HCA 40Gb 2-port QDR:Fiber
Maximum data transfer rate
- Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709:1000 Mbit/s
- InfiniBand HCA 40Gb 2-port QDR:40000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709, InfiniBand HCA 40Gb 2-port QDR
24 specifications	A Dell Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709 View product	B Fujitsu InfiniBand HCA 40Gb 2-port QDR View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	Fiber
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height (low-profile)
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	40000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP, IPv4, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mellanox MCX353A-FCBT
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	0.92 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x QSFP
Fiber Channel over EthernetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCIe 3.0 x8
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 55 °C

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