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320 PCIe network cards from TP-Link, Intel, 10Gtek and more. Most cost $14 to $1,425, and half cost less than $58.

Top brands: Intel (18)TP-Link (13)StarTech.com (5)BrosTrend (4)

FebSmartSpec score 8.1

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP28

+Two 25 Gbps SFP28 optical ports
+PCIe x8 interface for high bandwidth
+SR-IOV support for virtualization
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$75.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
FebSmartSpec score 8.1

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP28

+Two 25 Gbps SFP28 optical ports
+PCIe x8 interface for high bandwidth
+SR-IOV support for virtualization
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$78.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
FebSmartSpec score 8.1

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Two 10Gb/s SFP+ ports for fast networking
+Intel 82599ES controller chip
+Supports SR-IOV virtualization
−Requires SFP+ transceivers or cables, not included in data
$55.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
QNAPSpec score 8.1

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, Intel

+Two 10 Gbps ports for high-speed wired connections
+Intel chip with SR-IOV support
+Low-profile form factor fits compact builds
−Uses a PCIe x4 interface
$359.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
AhuaykSpec score 8.0

400 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+Single 400G QSFP112-DD port
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high bandwidth
+RoCE support for RDMA networking
−Requires a full x16 PCIe slot
$3,398.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
AhuaykSpec score 8.0

400 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, Mellanox

+Single 400G OSFP port
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface
+RDMA support for low-latency transfers
−Requires a full x16 PCIe slot
$2,998.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
RedluxSpec score 8.0

10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps speed, faster than standard gigabit Ethernet
+Intel chip listed for the network controller
+Single RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
−Requires a free PCIe slot in the computer
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
AhuaykSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+Two 200G QSFP56 ports
+PCIe 4.0 x16 interface
+Supports InfiniBand and Ethernet with RoCE
−Requires a full x16 PCIe slot
$3,218.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 7.6

1 Speed, 6 Ports, PCIe, Intel

+Six ports for many network connections
+PCIe x4 interface for server use
+Intel I350 chip for gigabit Ethernet
−Only 1 Gbps speed per port
$385.47
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
OdlnmoioxSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$4,031.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
LpxlqklypSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,688.37
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
WaanjnmjuSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,627.90
as of 11/04/2026 02:10 PST - Details
HrlnkkxeqSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,627.90
as of 11/04/2026 02:10 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,612.78
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
BfqtxlavkSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+200 Gbps speed per port for high-bandwidth networking
+Two ports for dual-link network connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high-throughput host connection
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,612.78
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
YrwygcgwySpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+Two ports for 200G connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high bandwidth
+QSFP112 ports for high-speed links
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$3,600.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
PtulmrtvnSpec score 7.6

200 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, QSFP

+Two ports for 200G connections
+PCIe 5.0 x16 interface for high bandwidth
+QSFP112 ports for high-speed links
−Requires a PCIe x16 slot
$4,031.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

25 Speed, 4 Ports, PCIe, SFP28

+Four SFP28 ports in one card
+Supports 25 Gbps speeds per port
+PCI Express 4.0 interface
−Requires a PCIe slot in a compatible server
$1,425.96
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 7.5

10 Speed, 4 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Four SFP+ ports for multiple 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
$286.47
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
AkpzkyywnSpec score 7.4

1 Speed, 4 Ports, PCIe, Intel

+Four Ethernet ports on one card
+PCIe x4 interface for higher bandwidth
+1 Gbps speed per port
−Requires a PCIe x4 or larger slot
$283.44
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
LemspumSpec score 7.3

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP28

+25 Gbps speed for demanding network workloads
+Dual SFP28 ports for two high-speed connections
+Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx chipset
−Requires a PCIe slot in the host system
$65.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
MellanoxSpec score 7.3

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP28

+Dual SFP28 ports for two 25 Gbps connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high-bandwidth slots
+Mellanox chip for 25 Gbps Ethernet connections
−Tall bracket may not fit low-profile cases
$109.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, Mellanox

+25 Gbps speed on each of two ports
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high bandwidth
+Mellanox chip for high-speed networking
−Needs a PCIe x8 slot for full bandwidth
$88.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.3

25 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Two SFP+ ports for 25GbE connections
+Mellanox chipset for high-speed networking
+PCIe interface for server and workstation use
−Requires SFP+ transceivers or cables, not included in data
$94.88
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
GigaPlusSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+Two 10 Gbps RJ45 ports on one card
+Intel X540 controller
+Low profile design fits small cases
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10GtekSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+Two 10 Gb RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
10GtekSpec score 7.2

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Two 10 Gb SFP+ ports for fiber or direct-attach links
+Intel 82599ES controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
−SFP+ ports need compatible modules or cables
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
10GtekSpec score 7.2

1 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+Two 1 Gbps RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel I350-AM2 controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
−Only 1 Gbps speed per port
$35.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

network cardSpeedInterfacePort typeControllerSpec scorePrice
25PCIeSFP28Broadcom8.1$75.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
25PCIeSFP28Mellanox8.1$78.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
10PCIeSFP+Intel8.1$55.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
10PCIeIntel8.1$359.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
400PCIeQSFPBroadcom8.0$3,398.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
400PCIeMellanox8.0$2,998.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10PCIeRJ45Intel8.0$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
200PCIeQSFPMellanox7.6$3,218.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
1PCIeIntel7.6$385.47
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
200PCIeQSFPMellanox7.6$4,031.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

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