TP-Link TX201 vs TP-Link TX401

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

15 differences
SpecificationTP-Link TX201TP-Link TX401
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers2.5 Gbps10 Gbps
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE802.3an, IEEE802.3az, IEEE 802.3x
PCI versionDiffers2.13.0
DepthDiffers21.5 mm98.2 mm
HeightDiffers98.2 mm21.5 mm
Component forDiffersPC/LaptopPC
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Port speed ratingDiffers2.5 Gbps10 Gbps
Product nameDiffersTX201 2.5 Gigabit PCIe Network AdapterTX401 | 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter
Package depthDiffers152.5 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers41.5 mm44 mm
Package weightDiffers170 g300 g
Package widthDiffers201.5 mm200 mm
Ethernet LANSameYesYes
Connectivity technologySameWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsSame11
Host interfaceSamePCI ExpressPCI Express
InterfaceSameEthernetEthernet
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Same10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Same0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Same5 - 90%5 - 90%
WidthSame120.8 mm120.8 mm
Bracket heightSameLow-Profile and Full-Height BracketsLow-Profile and Full-Height Brackets
InternalSameYesYes
LED indicatorsSameActivity, LinkActivity, Link
Windows operating systems supportedSameWindows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64Windows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Linux operating systems supportedSameYesYes
Compliance certificatesSameRoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CERoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Sustainability complianceSameYesYes
Mounting brackets includedSameYesYes
Quick installation guideSameYesYes
Resource CDSameYesYes
Full duplexnot knownYesnot known
Wake-on-LAN readynot knownYesnot known
I/O portsnot known1× RJ45not known
Recommended humidity operating rangenot known10%~90% non-condensingnot known
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)not known0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)not known
Dimension note (imperial)not known4.8 × 3.9 × 0.8 innot known
Network interface card cable mediumnot knownnot knownCat. 6A
PCI Busnot knownPCI Express 2.1 x 1not known
Slot typenot knownPCI Express x1not known
Vendornot knownTP-Linknot known
Cables includednot knownnot knownLAN (RJ-45)
Harmonized System (HS) codenot knownnot known85176990