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StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4 vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:Wired
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:Wireless
  • Host interface
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:PCI Express
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:USB
  • Interface
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:Ethernet
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:WLAN
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:10000 Mbit/s
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:867 Mbit/s
  • Internal
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:Yes
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:No
  • Width
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:19 mm
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:29 mm
  • Depth
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:83 mm
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:80 mm
  • Height
    • 1 Port PCI Express 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card - PCIe x4:120 mm
    • USB 3.0 AC1200 Dual Band Wireless-AC Network Adapter - 802.11ac WiFi Adapter - TAA:10 mm

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53 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWireless
Host interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressUSB
InterfaceDiffersEthernetWLAN
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10000 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BaseT(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one16000Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN taggingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
ChipsetDiffersTehuti TN4010, Marvell 88X3110Realtek - RTL8812AU
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home PremiuWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpri
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 MojaveMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers19 mm29 mm
DepthDiffers83 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm10 mm
WeightDiffers49 g16 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers170 mm140 mm
Package depthDiffers141 mm168 mm
Package heightDiffers30 mm35 mm
Package weightDiffers149 g108 g
Low-profile bracketKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source740 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source379 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source367 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic

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