Product comparison · 2 network cards

LevelOne Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP vs LevelOne 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP

32specifications compared
10differ
22identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Fiber optic connector
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:SFP
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:SFP+
Fiber ports quantity
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:1
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:2
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:0 - 45 °C
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:-10 - 70 °C
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:-40 - 70 °C
Width
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:160 mm
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:165 mm
Depth
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:68 mm
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:69 mm
Weight
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:80 g
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:110 g
Power supply
- Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP:2.2 W
- 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:6.5 W

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Comparison of GNC-0120, GNC-0202
44 specifications	A LevelOne Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 1 x SFP Model GNC-0120 View product	B LevelOne 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP Model GNC-0202 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
Interface	Fiber	Fiber
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SFP	SFP+
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	1	2
PCI version	2.0	2.0
Networkidentical
Networking standards	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gigabit
Wake-on-LAN ready	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Aluminium	Aluminium
LED indicators	Activity, Link	Activity, Link
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64,	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	68 mm	69 mm
Height	17 mm	17 mm
WeightDiffers	80 g	110 g
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package width	145 mm	145 mm
Package depth	220 mm	220 mm
Package height	30 mm	30 mm
Package weight	62 g	62 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting brackets included	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-c
PCI-SIG* SR-IOV CapableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power supplyDiffers	2.2 W	6.5 W
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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