Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum data transfer rate
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:2000 Mbit/s
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:1000 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:0 - 45 °C
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:-10 - 70 °C
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:-20 - 85 °C
Width
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:14 mm
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:102 mm
Depth
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:128.5 mm
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:140 mm
Height
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:85 mm
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:18 mm
Weight
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:68 g
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:255 g
Package width
- PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s:8.27 mm
- 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:210 mm

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Comparison of PEX1000SFP, ST1000SPEX42
38 specifications	A StarTech.com PEX1000SFP network card Internal 2000 Mbit/s Model PEX1000SFP View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card Model ST1000SPEX42 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
ChipsetDiffers	RTL8168B, 88E1111-RCJ1	Realtek RTL8111E, PLX PEX8608
CertificationKnown for one	CE. FC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	2.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000 Windows Server 2008 R2, 2003(32/64) Linux 2.4.x/ 2.6.x	Windows 2000/XP (32/64-bit)/ Vista (32/64-bit)/ Server 2003 (32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ 8 (32/64-bit), Mac OS X (Up to 10.8), Linux
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-20 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	14 mm	102 mm
DepthDiffers	128.5 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	85 mm	18 mm
WeightDiffers	68 g	255 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	8.27 mm	210 mm
Package heightDiffers	1.97 mm	38 mm
Package weightDiffers	200 g	212 g
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	143 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	48 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link/Act LED	Yes	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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