Network Cables under $25

5 network cables under $25 from Monoprice, Cable Matters, FLYPROFiber and more. Most cost $13 to $24, and half cost less than $17.

H!Fiber.com

Direct attach (SFP), 25 Stated speed

+Supports 25 Gb/s speeds for high-bandwidth links

+Passive copper twinax design needs no power

+Direct attach SFP28 connection for short links

−Short 0.8 ft length limits placement options

$12.99

as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details

10Gtek

Direct attach (SFP), 25 Stated speed, 2 to 3

+25 stated speed: 212 of the 281 here have a lower stated speed

$16.99

as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details

Giqitck

Direct attach (SFP), 25 Stated speed

+1 meter length suits connections between nearby switches

+30AWG passive twinax construction

+Direct attach design for SFP28 ports

−Fixed 1 meter length limits use to nearby equipment

$19.99

as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details

Intellinet Network Solutions

Direct attach (SFP), 25 Stated speed

+Direct attach design for short SFP28 connections

+3 foot length suits rack-to-rack connections

+MSA-compliant for SFP28 compatibility

−Short 3 foot length limits placement options

$24.99

as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details

10Gtek

Direct attach (SFP), 25 Stated speed

+25 stated speed: 212 of the 281 here have a lower stated speed

$15.99

as of 11/04/2026 02:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Stated speed	Spec score	Price
Direct attach (SFP)	25	n/a	$12.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Direct attach (SFP)	25	n/a	$16.99 as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
Direct attach (SFP)	25	n/a	$19.99 as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details
Direct attach (SFP)	25	n/a	$24.99 as of 11/04/2026 02:07 PST - Details
Direct attach (SFP)	25	n/a	$15.99 as of 11/04/2026 02:06 PST - Details

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