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803 network cards under $100 from TP-Link, Intel, UGREEN and more. Most cost $6 to $57, and half cost less than $17.

Top brands: TP-Link (25)Intel (22)UGREEN (19)Wisoqu (16)BrosTrend (15)Renkforce (10)StarTech.com (6)

USRobotics

0.1 Speed, PCI

+PCI bus card fits desktop computers with PCI slots
+Supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet speeds
+Installs inside a desktop with no external adapter
−10/100 Mbps speed is far slower than gigabit
−Requires an older PCI slot, which newer PCs often lack
$3.68
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
UGREEN

10 Speed, USB, RJ45

+10 Gbps data port for fast transfers
+Five ports in one hub with Gigabit RJ45
+Includes two USB-C 3.2 ports and USB-A 3.2 and 2.0 ports
−Requires a USB-C port on the host device
$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
UGREEN

1 Speed, USB

+USB 3.0 connection plugs into a computer without internal installation
+Supports 1000 Mbps gigabit Ethernet speeds
+Adds network access to laptops and desktops lacking Ethernet ports
−Speed depends on the USB port used
$18.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Gwfiber

1 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Installs in a PCIe slot for a permanent wired connection
+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired networking
+Single-lane x1 PCIe interface fits common slots
−Requires an open PCIe slot inside the computer
$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
Reland Sung

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects through a USB 2.0 port to a standard RJ45 network
+Supports 10/100Mbps network speeds
+Works with Windows 7, Windows 8 and Android tablet devices
−Limited to 10/100Mbps, slower than gigabit adapters
$3.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
Garozation

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+Built-in 3 USB 3.0 ports for extra connections
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$19.49
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Ablewe

1 Speed, USB, RJ45, ASIX

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+Built-in 3 USB 3.0 ports for extra connections
+ASIX network chip listed
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$13.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Denlane

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
+Includes a USB C connector option
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$8.96
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
Hoement

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+Built-in 3 USB 3.0 ports for extra connections
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$20.29
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Homsfou

USB, RJ45

+Adds three USB 3.0 ports alongside the RJ45 Ethernet port
+Gigabit Ethernet connection through an RJ45 port
+Hub design expands USB connectivity for peripherals
−Hub ports share the same USB connection to the computer
$19.59
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Generic

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+Switches between 10 and 100 Mbps automatically
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$12.08
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Yunir

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Small size for travel
+USB Type-C connection for newer laptops
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
−Fast Ethernet 0.1 Gbps speed, slower than Gigabit
$3.36
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Eqimaimai

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps Ethernet speed
+Supports 100 and 1000 Mbps connections
+RJ45 port for standard wired network cables
−Uses a USB bus, not a built-in network port
$9.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Fentency

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects via USB-A or USB-C ports
+RJ45 port for a wired Ethernet connection
+Includes a USB 3.0 port for extra connectivity
−Speed of 1 Gbps is standard, not faster than typical adapters
$20.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Wisoqu

USB

+Connects through a USB port without installing a separate card
+Supports 300Mbps wireless network speeds
+Works with 2.4GHz wireless networks
−Wireless speed of 300Mbps is below gigabit wired speeds
$5.78
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Generic

USB

+USB-C connection works with laptops and desktops that have USB-C ports
+Converts a USB-C port into a wired Ethernet connection
+Plug-in design needs no internal installation
−Connects only to USB-C ports
$15.39
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Paloxy

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Driver-free setup for supported systems
+Connects RJ45 Ethernet to a USB-C port
+Designed for MacBook computers
−Maximum speed of 100Mbps is slower than gigabit adapters
$6.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Peiiwdc

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired connections
+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
−Requires a free USB-C port on the device
$11.65
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Kelvix

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired connections
+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
−Requires a free USB-C port on the device
$14.39
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Generic

1 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired connections
+Realtek chipset for a known networking chip
+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
−Requires a free USB-C port on the device
$58.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Generic

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired connections
+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
−Requires a free USB-C port on the device
$18.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Generic

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
+Aluminum alloy body
−Limited to 100 Mbps speed
$7.73
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Generic

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired connections
+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
−Requires a free USB-C port on the device
$61.20
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Generic

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects to a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable
+Uses a USB-C connection for modern laptops
+Aluminum alloy body
−Limited to 100 Mbps speed
$8.69
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
TV xStream

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Adds a wired RJ45 Ethernet connection to compatible streaming devices
+Uses a USB connection for easy plug-in setup
+Supports 0.1 Gbps network speed for standard connections
−Limited to 0.1 Gbps speed, slower than newer Ethernet adapters
$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Mobi Lock

USB, RJ45

+Provides an RJ45 LAN port through a USB connection
+Works with laptops and USB 2.0 compatible computers
+Compatible with Windows 7 through 11
−Requires an available USB 2.0 or compatible port
$5.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Fantia

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+USB 2.0 connection works with laptops and desktops
+RJ45 port accepts standard Ethernet cables
+Supports 10/100 Mbps network speeds
−Limited to 100 Mbps, slower than gigabit adapters
$5.87
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
UeeKKoo

2.5 Speed, USB, Realtek

+Supports 2.5 Gbps network speeds
+USB 3.2 Gen1 connection suits high-speed wired networking
+Realtek chipset listed for the network controller
−Requires a USB 3.0 or faster port for full speed
$24.86
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

network cardInterfaceSpec scorePrice
PCIn/a$3.68
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
USBn/a$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
USBn/a$18.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
PCIen/a$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
USBn/a$3.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
USBn/a$19.49
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
USBn/a$13.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
USBn/a$8.96
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
USBn/a$20.29
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
USBn/a$19.59
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

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