
Too Many Network Cards? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Discover the key factors to consider when selecting the perfect network card for your needs.
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The Wi-Fi standard of a network card determines the speed, range, and capacity it can handle when connecting to a wireless network. Choosing the right standard is crucial for ensuring optimal internet performance and compatibility with your existing devices and network setup.
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Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be
Typical price
29,– to 57,–Offers the highest speeds and efficiency with improved bandwidth usage and reduced latency.
Ideal for future-proofing your network, especially in environments with multiple devices and high data demands.
Bestseller
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Typical price
31,– to 140,–Provides fast speeds and improved performance in congested areas with features like OFDMA.
Great for homes and offices with many devices, ensuring stable and fast connections for all users.
Bestseller

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 - Network adapter - M.2 2230 - 802.11ac, 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
M.2 A Key, M.2 E Key
Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11az
Typical price
33,– to 85,–Extends Wi-Fi 6 capabilities into the 6 GHz band, offering more channels and less interference.
Perfect for advanced users needing additional bandwidth for applications like AR/VR and high-definition streaming.
Bestseller
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Typical price
22,– to 61,–Delivers solid performance with established technology and wide compatibility.
Suitable for standard home use, providing reliable speed and connectivity for everyday tasks.
Bestseller

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 - Network adapter - M.2 2230 - 802.11ac, 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
M.2 A Key, M.2 E Key
The 5 GHz transfer rate of a network card affects the speed and efficiency of data transmission over a wireless network. Choosing the right transfer rate is crucial for ensuring smooth internet usage, including streaming, gaming, and downloading, without interruptions.
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Up to 1200 Mbit/s
Typical price
20,– to 51,–Suitable for general internet usage, including browsing and streaming videos.
Offers reliable performance for everyday tasks but may struggle with high-demand applications like large file transfers.
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1201 - 2400 Mbit/s
Typical price
22,– to 48,–Provides faster speeds for more demanding applications such as HD streaming and online gaming.
Balances speed and performance, making it ideal for households with multiple users or devices.
Bestseller

TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
2401 - 5000 Mbit/s
Typical price
33,– to 54,–Delivers high-speed connectivity for intensive tasks, including 4K streaming and competitive gaming.
Ideal for tech enthusiasts or professional environments requiring robust network performance.
Bestseller

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 - Network adapter - M.2 2230 - 802.11ac, 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
M.2 A Key, M.2 E Key
The hardware interface of a network card determines how it connects to a computer, affecting data transfer speed and compatibility with the system. Choosing the right interface ensures optimal performance and seamless integration with your existing hardware setup.
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PCI Express 3.0 x8
Typical price
260,– to 640,–Provides a high-speed interface with up to 8 lanes for data transfer, supporting faster network speeds.
Ideal for high-performance applications, ensuring rapid data processing and reduced latency.
Bestseller
PCIe
Typical price
38,– to 260,–A versatile interface available in multiple generations and lane configurations, offering flexible upgrade options.
Widely compatible with most modern desktops, making it a practical choice for balancing speed and cost.
Bestseller
M.2 A Key
Typical price
29,– to 140,–A compact interface designed for modern laptops and small form-factor PCs, providing efficient data transfer.
Perfect for devices with limited space, enabling high-speed connectivity without bulk.
Bestseller

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 - Network adapter - M.2 2230 - 802.11ac, 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
M.2 A Key, M.2 E Key
RJ45
Typical price
57,– to 270,–Standard connector for Ethernet network cables, offering reliable wired connectivity.
Essential for stable and consistent internet access, particularly in environments where wireless may be unreliable.
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The network adapter type determines how a device connects to a network, affecting speed, reliability, and compatibility. Choosing the right adapter is crucial for ensuring optimal network performance and meeting specific connectivity needs.
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Ethernet adapter
Typical price
85,– to 370,–Provides a wired connection to the network, ensuring stable and high-speed data transfer.
Ideal for situations requiring consistent performance, such as gaming or streaming high-definition content.
Bestseller
WLAN adapter
Typical price
25,– to 57,–Enables wireless connectivity to the network, offering flexibility and convenience.
Best for mobile devices or environments where cabling is impractical, allowing for easy movement within the network range.
Bestseller

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 - Network adapter - M.2 2230 - 802.11ac, 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
M.2 A Key, M.2 E Key
Fiber Optic Adapter
Typical price
210,– to 940,–Facilitates ultra-fast data transmission over long distances using light signals.
Suitable for high-bandwidth applications and future-proofing network infrastructure with minimal signal loss.
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The brand factor in network cards influences buyer choice through reputation and performance reliability. Well-known brands like TP-Link, Intel, and ASUS offer a range of features and technologies, impacting connectivity quality and user satisfaction.
Popular brands (you can select more than one)
TP-Link
Renowned for affordable network solutions offering reliable connectivity.
Ideal for home networks and small offices seeking cost-effective performance.
Bestseller

TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
Intel
Famous for high-performance network cards with advanced technology integration.
Offers superior speed and stability, perfect for demanding professional environments.
Bestseller
ASUS
Recognized for innovation and premium quality in gaming and high-speed networking.
Benefits include enhanced performance for gamers and tech enthusiasts, ensuring fast and stable connections.
Bestseller
Gigabyte
Known for robust designs and efficient network solutions.
Perfect for users requiring durable and consistent network performance, particularly in gaming setups.
Bestseller
Delock
Specializes in versatile and compact network accessories.
Provides practical solutions for various connectivity needs, ideal for flexible and adaptable setups.
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