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How much traffic 4Gb port can handle?

at which point device manager shows port is 100%?

should we consider 400MB/s as a peak or 512 MB/s?

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Detailed information can be found here

http://www.unifiedcomputingblog.com/2011/01/31/update-on-the-8gb-fc-vs-10gb-fcoe-discussion/

	Physical Layer	Encoding Method	Data Link Layer (Mbit/s)	Data Link Layer (MB/s)
FC 1G	1,062.50 Mb/s	8b/10	850 Mbit/s	106.25 MB/s
FC 2G	2,125.00 Mb/s	8b/10	1,700 Mbit/s	212.5 MB/s
FC 4G	4,250.00 Mb/s	8b/10	3,400 Mbit/s	425 MB/s
FC 10G	10,518.75 Mb/s	64b/66	10,200 Mbit/s	1,275 MB/s
FC 8G [Proposed]	8,500.00 Mb/s	8b/10	6,800 Mbit/s	850 MB/s
Ethernet 1G	1,250 Mb/s	8b/10	1,000 Mbit/s	125 MB/s
Ethernet 10G (LAN)	10,312.5 Mb/s	64b/66	10,000 Mbit/s	1,250 MB/s

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