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1,232 network cards from TP-Link, Intel, UGREEN and more. Most cost $6 to $686, and half cost less than $25.

Recommended Network Cards

OLurkthuSpec score 7.2

1 Speed, 2 Ports, M.2, RJ45

+Two RJ45 ports for wired connections
+Gigabit speed for standard wired networking
+M.2 B+M card format
−Requires an M.2 slot
$44.65
as of 11/04/2026 21:11 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Two SFP+ ports for two 10GbE connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for a high-bandwidth internal connection
+10 Gbps speed per port for fast network transfers
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot in the computer
$1,259.60
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
LpxlqklypSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+Two RJ45 ports for dual wired connections
+Intel chipset for 10 Gbps Ethernet
+Uses an x8 PCIe slot for bandwidth
−Uses a PCIe x8 slot
$119.44
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
X-MediaSpec score 7.2

1 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, Intel

+Two Gigabit Ethernet ports on one card
+Intel chipset listed in specifications
+PCIe x1 slot fits smaller expansion slots
−Maximum speed is 1 Gbps per port
$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Two SFP+ ports for dual 10 Gbps connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high-bandwidth slots
+Intel chip for the network card
−SFP+ ports need compatible transceivers or cables
$269.82
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
LpxlqklypSpec score 7.2

40 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+40 Gbps speed for high-throughput server links
+Single QSFP+ port
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
−Requires QSFP+ transceivers or cables to connect
−Short bracket only fits low-profile slots
$304.84
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
XzsnetSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps speed, ten times standard gigabit Ethernet
+Two RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 chip
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
YiBaoTongSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps speed over RJ45 ports
+Two RJ45 ports for dual network connections
+PCIe x4 interface for desktop expansion slots
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot
$68.88
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
YmikoSpec score 7.2

0.1 Speed, 2 Ports, USB, RJ45

+Two ports for network connectivity
+USB C to RJ45 connection for laptops
+Dual port connectivity for added flexibility
−Rated at 0.1 Gbps, slower than gigabit adapters
$14.25
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
NicgigaSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps Ethernet speed over RJ45 port
+Uses a single PCIe x1 slot
+Marvell AQC113 controller
−Single port limits to one network connection
$69.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:09 PST - Details
LemspumSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Low-profile design fits small form factor and compact cases
+Single SFP+ port for fiber or direct-attach 10 Gbps links
+Intel chip for 10 Gbps networking
−Single port limits connections to one network link
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
AkpzkyywnSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps speed for fast transfers on high-bandwidth networks
+Single RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 interface
−Uses a full x4 PCIe slot
$170.72
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
BzizuSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+10Gb speed for fast wired transfers
+Intel 82599EN chipset
+Low-profile design suits compact builds
−SFP+ port needs compatible modules or cables
$37.77
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 7.1

1 Speed, 1 Ports, PCI, Intel

+Single fiber optical port at 1 Gbps
+Intel I350 chipset
+PCI-Ex4 x4 lane interface
−Single port limits it to one connection
$116.46
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
C&NSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, M.2, SFP+

+Single SFP+ port for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections
+Intel 82599 chip for 10GbE networking
+Uses an M.2 M Key slot with four PCIe lanes
−Only one SFP+ port available
$40.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
OLurkthuSpec score 7.1

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, Realtek

+10 Gbps speed for fast networking
+Single port for one connection
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or wider
$42.47
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
VogzoneSpec score 7.1

2.5 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+Single RJ45 port for 2.5GbE copper networking
+Backward compatible with 1GbE and 100MbE networks
+Low-profile form factor fits compact chassis
−Only one network port per card
$15.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
X-MediaSpec score 7.1

2.5 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, Intel

+2.5 Gbps speed, faster than standard Gigabit
+PCIe x1 slot fits smaller expansion slots
+Low-profile bracket for compact builds
−Single port limits connections to one network
$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:11 PST - Details
Ttongx

0.1 Speed, RJ45

+Connects a desktop to a wired network through USB 2.0
+Uses a standard RJ45 Ethernet port for wired connections
+Supports 10 and 100Mbps network speeds
−Limited to 100Mbps, far slower than gigabit connections
$8.49
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Reland Sun

1 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Gigabit speed for faster-than-Fast Ethernet transfers
+PCI Express interface for desktop installation
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
−Limited to 1 Gbps, below 10 Gbps options
$6.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Kelvix

1 Speed, USB

+Gigabit speed over a USB-C connection
+USB-C connection for laptops with USB-C ports
+Plug and play setup
−Limited to 1 Gbps speed
$17.29
as of 11/04/2026 21:07 PST - Details
Funomocya

USB, RJ45

+USB connection for devices without Ethernet ports
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
+Aluminium alloy housing
−Limited to 100 Mbps speed
$16.39
as of 11/04/2026 21:07 PST - Details
Akpzkyywn

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+Uses an RJ45 port for standard copper Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 slot fits many motherboards with a 10G connection
+Marvell Aquantia AQC107 chip for 10 Gbps networking
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or larger
$237.96
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Eiszuso

Realtek

+USB 2.0 connection needs no internal slot
+Detachable 2dBi antenna
+Realtek RTL8188ETV chipset
−Limited to 150 Mbps speed
−USB 2.0 interface limits throughput
$6.26
as of 11/04/2026 21:09 PST - Details
Filfeel

USB

+Plugs into a USB port for desktop or laptop use
+Includes an antenna for added wireless reception
+Plug and play setup
−Wireless speed capped at 150Mbps
−No Ethernet port for wired connections
$8.58
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details
Akpzkyywn

2.5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Intel

+2.5Gbps wired Ethernet speed
+Intel I226 chip
+Connects to a PCIe slot
−Takes up a PCIe slot
$193.90
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Binardat

2.5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+2.5Gbps wired Ethernet speed
+Realtek RTL8125B chip
+Connects to a PCIe slot
−Takes up a PCIe slot
$16.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:09 PST - Details
Untering

2.5 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Supports 2.5Gbps speeds over an RJ45 Ethernet port
+Connects to a PC or laptop through a Type C port
+USB bus connection needs no internal PC slot
−Requires a free Type C port on the computer
$7.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details

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