Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA vs TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA has 19,000 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter (20000 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA has 97 mm more width than the TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter (121 mm vs 24 mm). Only the StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA has internal. Host interface: PCI Express on the StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA, USB Type-A/USB Type-C on the TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter.

Host interface
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:PCI Express
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:USB Type-A/USB Type-C
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:2
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:1
Maximum data transfer rate
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:20000 Mbit/s
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:1000 Mbit/s
Internal
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:Yes
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:No
Component for
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:PC
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:PC/Laptop
Product colour
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:Black
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:Grey
Width
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:121 mm
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:24 mm
Depth
- 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA:146.5 mm
- USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter:68 mm

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Comparison of PR210B-NETWORK-CARD, UE310C
50 specifications	A StarTech.com 2-Port PCIe 10Gb Ethernet Network Card, 10GbE Network Interface Card, Broadcom BCM57416 Chipset, Dual RJ45 10GBase-T/Gigabit, NIC Card, TAA Model PR210B-NETWORK-CARD View product	B TP-Link USB Type-C to RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Model UE310C View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB Type-A/USB Type-C
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PCI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	20000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN taggingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
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
Design3 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forDiffers	PC	PC/Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
ChipsetKnown for one	Broadcom BCM57416	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Status	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 7, Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS, Android, iOS, iPadOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	121 mm	24 mm
DepthDiffers	146.5 mm	68 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	19 mm
WeightKnown for one	122 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	130 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hanging box
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	605 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	385 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	40 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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