Product comparison · 2 network cards

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

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 24identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Fiber optic connector
    • Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 4 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, 4 x SFP:4
    • 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:2
  • PCI version
    • Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 4 x SFP:2.1
    • 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:2.0
  • Width
    • Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 4 x SFP:150 mm
    • 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:165 mm
  • Weight
    • Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 4X, 4 x SFP:100 g
    • 10 Gigabit Fiber PCIe Network Card, PCIe 8X, 2 x SFP:110 g

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47 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfacePCI ExpressPCI Express
InterfaceFiberFiber
Fiber optic connectorDiffersSFPSFP+
Fiber ports quantityDiffers42
PCI versionDiffers2.12.0
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 1588, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 Gigabit
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SXUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourAluminiumAluminium
LED indicatorsActivity, LinkActivity, Link
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 8, WinWindows 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 supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneDOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 55 °C0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm165 mm
Depth69 mm69 mm
Height17 mm17 mm
WeightDiffers100 g110 g
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package width145 mm145 mm
Package depth220 mm220 mm
Package height30 mm30 mm
Package weight62 g62 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting brackets includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq)YesYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-c
PCI-SIG* SR-IOV CapableYesYes
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 W
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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