
Too Many Network Cards? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Explore these key factors to consider when selecting the perfect network card for your needs.
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The 5 GHz transfer rate indicates the speed at which data can be transmitted over a network card using the 5 GHz frequency band. This factor is critical as it determines how efficiently and quickly data-intensive tasks, such as streaming and gaming, can be performed, impacting the overall network performance and user experience.
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Up to 1000 Mbit/s
Typical price
17,– to 48,–Offers basic data transfer speeds suitable for general internet browsing and standard definition streaming.
Ideal for users with light internet usage, providing reliable performance for everyday online tasks.
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1001 - 2400 Mbit/s
Typical price
20,– to 38,–Provides moderate data transfer speeds, capable of supporting high-definition streaming and online gaming.
Suitable for households with multiple devices, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted connectivity for various online activities.
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TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
2401 - 3000 Mbit/s
Typical price
31,– to 48,–Delivers high-speed data transfer, ideal for ultra-high-definition video streaming and competitive online gaming.
Recommended for tech enthusiasts and professionals who require fast and stable internet connections for demanding applications.
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Max. port speed indicates the highest data transfer rate a network card can handle, which is crucial for ensuring fast and efficient network performance. Choosing the right speed can significantly impact tasks like streaming, online gaming, or large file transfers, affecting overall productivity and user satisfaction.
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Up to 5000 Mbit/s
Typical price
31,– to 150,–Supports a maximum speed of 5000 Mbit/s, suitable for moderate internet usage.
Ideal for home networks with multiple devices streaming HD videos or browsing simultaneously.
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TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
5001 - 10000 Mbit/s
Typical price
170,– to 420,–Handles speeds between 5001 and 10000 Mbit/s, offering robust performance.
Recommended for small businesses or tech-savvy users requiring reliable connections for high-demand applications.
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10001 - 25000 Mbit/s
Typical price
260,– to 550,–Accommodates speeds from 10001 to 25000 Mbit/s, supporting intensive data transfer needs.
Perfect for enterprises or environments that demand seamless data flow for tasks like data center operations or high-frequency trading.
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The Wi-Fi standard determines the speed and efficiency of your network card, directly influencing your internet connectivity and data transfer rates. Choosing the right standard is crucial for ensuring smooth online experiences, especially for activities like streaming, gaming, or large file transfers.
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Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be
Typical price
27,– to 51,–Supports extremely high data rates, significantly faster than previous standards.
Ideal for future-proofing your network, especially if you require high-speed connections for demanding applications.
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Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Typical price
25,– to 140,–Offers improved efficiency and higher speeds, even in crowded networks.
Great for modern households with multiple devices, providing stable and fast connections.
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TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11az
Typical price
29,– to 64,–Extends Wi-Fi 6 capabilities into the 6 GHz band, offering more bandwidth.
Perfect for environments needing minimal interference and high-speed connectivity.
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Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Typical price
20,– to 51,–Provides reliable performance and good speeds for everyday use.
Suitable for users who don't require the latest technology but still want a solid wireless experience.
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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
Network connections determine the type and speed of data transfer between your device and the network, impacting overall connectivity and performance. Selecting the right network connection is crucial for ensuring fast and reliable communication, especially in high-demand environments or applications.
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RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
20,– to 120,–Offers up to 1 Gbps speed for wired network connections.
Ideal for home or small office use, providing stable and fast internet access for everyday activities.
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RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
85,– to 520,–Provides up to 10 Gbps speed, significantly enhancing data transfer capabilities.
Suitable for enterprise environments or users requiring high-speed connectivity, such as video editing or data-intensive applications.
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SFP+ (1x)
Typical price
140,– to 360,–Supports up to 10 Gbps over fiber optic connections, offering scalable and fast data transfer.
Beneficial for larger networks or data centers, ensuring efficient and reliable communication across long distances.
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SFP28 (2x)
Typical price
240,– to 460,–Enables speeds up to 25 Gbps per channel, using fiber optic technology.
Recommended for high-performance computing and advanced networking setups, delivering superior speed and bandwidth.
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Chelsio T6225-CR
Mini PCI Express
The hardware interface of a network card determines how it connects to the system, impacting data transfer speed and compatibility. Choosing the right interface ensures optimal performance and seamless integration with your existing hardware setup.
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PCI Express x8
Typical price
220,– to 440,–Provides high bandwidth suitable for data-intensive applications and demanding network environments.
Ideal for servers or workstations requiring fast, reliable network connections with minimal latency.
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InLine Dual 10 Gigabit network card, 2x SFP+, PCIe x8, incl. low profile slot bracket
PCI-E x8
PCI Express x4
Typical price
110,– to 240,–Offers moderate bandwidth, balancing speed and cost for general network usage.
Suitable for desktop PCs needing enhanced network capabilities without the need for maximum throughput.
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M.2 A Key
Typical price
25,– to 160,–Compact form factor designed for modern laptops and small form factor devices.
Perfect for devices with limited space, offering efficient network performance without bulky hardware.
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Lenovo ThinkPad Quectel EM061K-GL LTE-A CAT6 M.2 LTE WWAN Module f/ T14/T14s/X13 G5 / T16 G3 / L13/L
M.2 A Key
Ethernet
Typical price
76,– to 400,–Standard interface for wired network connections, providing stable and consistent data transfer.
Great for home or office networks, ensuring reliable connectivity and ease of setup.
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