Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network vs StarTech.com 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux

29specifications compared
23differ
6identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Wireless
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:Wired
Host interface
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:USB
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:OCP 3.0
Interface
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:WLAN
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:Fiber
Maximum data transfer rate
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:2402 Mbit/s
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:10000 Mbit/s
Internal
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:No
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:Yes
Component for
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:PC
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:PC/Server
Chipset
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Realtek RTL8832CU
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:Intel® X710-BM2
LED indicators
- Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network:Yes
- 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux:Activity, Link

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Comparison of AX54005A-USB-WIFI-6E, O1210I-NETWORK-CARD
48 specifications	A StarTech.com Wi-Fi 6E USB Adapter/Dongle, For Desktop/Laptop PC, Wireless NIC w/Foldable Antenna, WiFi Adapter Supports 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz Network Model AX54005A-USB-WIFI-6E View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port 10Gbps SFP+ OCP 3.0 Server Network Card with Intel X710, SFF 4C+ Compatible, Dual-Port OCP NIC, Works with Windows & Linux Model O1210I-NETWORK-CARD View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB	OCP 3.0
InterfaceDiffers	WLAN	Fiber
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Straight	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP+
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2402 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	IEEE 1588, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	256-QAM, 1024-QAM, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	AES, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
MU-MIMOKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9000
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fiber mode structureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-mode, Single-mode
Design4 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Component forDiffers	PC	PC/Server
Product colour	Black	Black
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna designKnown for one	External	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetDiffers	Realtek RTL8832CU	Intel® X710-BM2
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Link
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	37 mm	85 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	132 mm
HeightDiffers	16 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	36 g	104 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	143 mm	146 mm
Package depthDiffers	175 mm	217 mm
Package heightDiffers	45 mm	36 mm
Package weightDiffers	302 g	170 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	360 mm	370 mm
Master (outer) case length	440 mm	440 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	223 mm	315 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	30 pc(s)	40 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.155 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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