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Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com Dual Port Gigabit PCI Express Server Network Adapter Card - PCIe NIC vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter, 10/100/1000 Mbps, USB to RJ45, USB 3.0 to LAN Adapter, USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter (GbE), TAA Compliant

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 9identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • PCI Express
    • USB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2
    • 1
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 2000 Mbit/s
    • 5000 Mbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • 9000
    • 4000
  • Internal
    • Yes
    • No
  • LED indicators
    • Activity, LAN, Link
    • Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 0 - 55 °C
    • 0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 85 °C
    • -20 - 60 °C

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53 specifications
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StarTech.com

Dual Port Gigabit PCI Express Server Network Adapter Card - PCIe NIC

Model ST1000SPEXD3

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StarTech.com

USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter, 10/100/1000 Mbps, USB to RJ45, USB 3.0 to LAN Adapter, USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter (GbE), TAA Compliant

Model USB31000SW

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Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressUSB
InterfaceEthernetEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
PCI versionKnown for one2.0
Network3 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Full duplexYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers90004000
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
VLAN taggingYesYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one100 m
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for oneYes
Design3 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Component forKnown for onePC/Laptop
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
ChipsetDiffersRealtek RTL8111E / PLX PEX8608ASIX - AX88179
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, LAN, LinkYes
System requirements3 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ 8(32/64-bit) Mac OS 10.6/ 10.7/ 10.8
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 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 HomeWindows 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 10.4 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 MavericksMac 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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 85 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers16 mm26 mm
DepthDiffers92 mm210 mm
HeightDiffers68 mm16 mm
WeightDiffers54 g27 g
Packaging data4 differ
Drivers includedYesYes
Package widthDiffers160 mm162 mm
Package depthDiffers225 mm131 mm
Package heightDiffers40 mm42 mm
Package weightDiffers190 g119 g
Low-profile bracketKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one443 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one346 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one174 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one100 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
Buffer sizeKnown for one48 KB
Flow control supportKnown for oneYes

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