Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC vs StarTech.com USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:PCI Express
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:2000 Mbit/s
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:100 Mbit/s
Internal
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:Yes
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:No
Product colour
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:Aluminium, Black
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:Grey
LED indicators
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:Activity, Link
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:Activity
Certification
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:CE, FCC, REACH
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:FCC, CE Mark
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:5 - 85%
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:10 - 90%
Width
- Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC:19 mm
- USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s:80 mm

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Comparison of ST2000SPEXI, USB100BT
50 specifications	A StarTech.com Dual Port PCI Express (PCIe x4) Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter Network Card - Intel i350 NIC Model ST2000SPEXI View product	B StarTech.com USB100BT network card Ethernet 100 Mbit/s Model USB100BT View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	USB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2000 Mbit/s	100 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	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
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN taggingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® I350-AM2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Component forKnown for one	Server	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Aluminium, Black	Grey
ChipsetKnown for one	Intel - I350-AM2	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link	Activity
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	432400 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, REACH	FCC, CE Mark
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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	19 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	67 mm	46 mm
HeightDiffers	121 mm	21 mm
WeightDiffers	80 g	50 g
Packaging data1 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low-profile bracketKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	165 g	100 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	318 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	80 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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