Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White vs Buffalo LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White

Add a product
  • 34specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 21identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • 10G support
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:No
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:Yes
  • Cable types supported
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:Cat3, Cat5
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e
  • MAC address table
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:2048 entries
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:1.6 Gbit/s
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:16 Gbit/s
  • Buffer size
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:96 KB
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:256 KB
  • Power consumption (max)
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:1.8 W
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:4.9 W
  • Width
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:185 mm
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:146 mm
  • Depth
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:99 mm
    • LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:97 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of LSW4-TX-8NS/WH, LSW5-GT-8EP/WHM
38 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity88
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersFast Ethernet (10/100)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Network4 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportDiffersNoYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supportedDiffersCat3, Cat5Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical fiberidentical
Transmission distance (max)0.1 km0.1 km
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers2048 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers1.6 Gbit/s16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate14881 Mpps14881 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)14881 pps14881 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)148810 pps148810 pps
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488095 pps
Securityidentical
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Packet filteringYesYes
Designidentical
Rack mountingNoNo
Product colourWhiteWhite
Performance1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers96 KB256 KB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs1.8 W4.9 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 85%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers185 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers99 mm97 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm27 mm
WeightDiffers470 g220 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Rubber feetYesYes
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHsUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More network switch comparisons

All network switch comparisons