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NETGEAR GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White vs TP-Link 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 18identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:5
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:8
  • Supported data transfer rates
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:10/100/1000 Mb/s
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:10/100/1000Mbps
  • Switching capacity
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:10 Gbit/s
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:16 Gbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:0.1 Gbit/s
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:2 Gbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:9720
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:16000
  • Packet buffer memory
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:0.128 MB
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:1.5 MB
  • Product colour
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:White
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:Black
  • LED indicators
    • GS205 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:LAN, Power
    • 8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Desktop Network Switch:Yes

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Comparison of GS205, TL-SG108
68 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeUnmanagedUnmanaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers58
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Installed SFP modules quantity00
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportNoNo
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission5 differ
MAC address table4000 entries4000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers10/100/1000 Mb/s10/100/1000Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers10 Gbit/s16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.9 Mpps
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.1 Gbit/s2 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers972016000
Packet buffer memoryDiffers0.128 MB1.5 MB
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Switching protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSMA/CD
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerYes
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceDCDC
Power supply includedYesYes
Input currentDiffers1 A0.6 A
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.31 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one3.56 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 Gbit/s
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Packet transfer speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14880pps/148800pps/1488000pps
Power LEDYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs32 - 104 °F0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%5 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one12.14 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers114 mm158 mm
DepthDiffers86 mm101 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm25 mm
WeightKnown for one120 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source191 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source92 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, CBCE, FCC, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source

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