Network Cards under $100

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804 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 (17)BrosTrend (15)Renkforce (10)StarTech.com (7)

TP-Link

1 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet

+Uses a PCI Express interface for desktop installation

+Low profile design fits small-form-factor cases

−Speed tops out at 1 Gbps

$12.99-24%List: ~~$16.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

UGREEN

USB

+USB connection requires no internal expansion slot

+Dual-band 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz support

+Wi-Fi 6 standard for newer wireless networks

−Speeds capped at 1800 Mbps, below higher-end adapters

$19.99-23%List: ~~$25.99~~

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

Dacrown

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+USB-C to RJ45 gigabit Ethernet connection

+1.5 foot cable length for close-range placement

+Compatible with Thunderbolt 4 and Thunderbolt 3 ports

−Short 1.5 foot cable limits placement distance

$9.99-22%Was: ~~$12.79~~

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

TP-Link

PCIe, Intel

+Wi-Fi 7 standard for newer wireless networks

+Low-profile design fits compact desktop cases

+Bluetooth 5.4 support

−Requires a free PCIe slot in the desktop

$54.99-21%List: ~~$69.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

Nicgiga

M.2, Intel

+Intel AX210 chip inside

+Connects through an M.2 slot

+Includes Bluetooth 5.3 support

−Requires a free M.2 slot on the motherboard

$22.93-21%List: ~~$28.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

Vicfluxion

2.5 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+Supports 2.5 Gbps wired connection speed

+Connects through a USB port to an RJ45 Ethernet cable

+Uses a Realtek chip

−Requires a free USB port on the computer

$15.99-20%List: ~~$19.99~~

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

UGREEN

PCIe

+Installs in a PCIe slot for a desktop PC

+Supports WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4

+Tri-band with 6GHz, 5GHz and 2.4GHz bands

−Requires an open PCIe slot inside the computer

$39.99-20%List: ~~$49.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

Wavlink

USB

+Offers AC1300Mbps wireless speed through USB 3.0

+Dual-band 5GHz and 2.4GHz WLAN support

+Designed for desktop PCs

−Requires a USB 3.0 port for full speed

$23.99-20%Was: ~~$29.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details

Agfinest

2.5 Speed, USB, Realtek

+Delivers 2.5 gigabit speed over USB

+Offers both USB-C and USB-A connections

+Uses a Realtek chip for network connectivity

$19.99-20%List: ~~$24.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

UGREEN

USB

+USB connection requires no internal expansion slot

+Tri-band support covers 6 GHz, 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz

+WiFi 6E support with 6 GHz band

$39.99-20%List: ~~$49.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

UGREEN

USB

+USB connection adds Bluetooth 5.4 to a PC

+Supports EDR and BLE Bluetooth modes

+Plug and play setup on Windows 11, 10, and 8.1

$7.99-20%List: ~~$9.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

UGREEN

5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+5 Gbps wired speed for fast local transfers

+PCIe x1 slot works with common motherboards

+RJ45 port connects to standard Ethernet cables

$32.99-18%List: ~~$39.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

Cudy

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Supports 10 Gbps Ethernet speed

+Low-profile design fits small cases

+Uses an RJ45 copper port

$49.99-17%Was: ~~$59.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details

TRENDnet

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+USB 3.0 connection for wired Gigabit Ethernet

+Rated up to 1 Gbps Ethernet speed

+Standard RJ45 port for common network cables

$14.99-17%List: ~~$17.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details

Eqimaimai

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Provides 1 Gbps speed through an RJ45 port

+Connects to a USB A port on a computer

+Works with Windows, Mac OS and Linux systems

$16.80-16%List: ~~$19.90~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

TP-Link

+Provides dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless

+Includes Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity

+Low profile design fits small-form-factor cases

−Wireless speed is limited to AC1200 class

$22.99-15%List: ~~$26.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

Uni

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit speed of 1 Gbps for fast wired networking

+Connects over USB, no internal installation needed

+Includes USB hub ports alongside the Ethernet port

−USB 3.0 hub ports share the adapter's bandwidth

$16.99-15%List: ~~$19.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - Details

Cable Matters

1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Gigabit 1 Gbps wired network speed

+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables

+Connects through a USB C port

$12.74-15%Was: ~~$14.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

OKN

M.2, Intel

+Tri-band support including 6 GHz for newer networks

+Includes Bluetooth 5.3

+M.2 2230 form factor fits laptops with that slot

$24.64-15%List: ~~$28.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

Acer

1 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+Gigabit 1Gbps Ethernet speed

+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables

+Plug and play setup

$11.99-14%List: ~~$13.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details

F Fenvi

10 Speed, M.2, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+Delivers 10Gbps speeds from an M.2 card

+Uses a Marvell Aquantia AQC113 chipset

+Compatible with 5G, 2.5G and 1G networks

$73.99-14%List: ~~$85.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details

Rielincard

M.2, Intel

+Tri-band support with up to 5400 Mbps speeds

+Includes Bluetooth 5.3

+M.2 form factor for laptops

$19.77-14%Was: ~~$22.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

Dell

2.5 Speed, USB

+USB-C connection adds 2.5G Ethernet to a computer

+Supports 2.5 gigabit network speeds

+Adapter form lets users add wired networking without an internal slot

−Requires a USB-C port on the computer

$21.86-13%Was: ~~$24.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

Qronoz

2.5 Speed, PCIe

+2.5 Gbps speed, faster than standard gigabit networks

+PCIe interface fits a standard desktop expansion slot

+Includes an active cooling fan

−Active fan adds a moving part that can make noise

$25.99-13%Was: ~~$29.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

UGREEN

PCIe

+Includes Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity

+Low-profile design fits compact PC cases

+PCIe x1 slot works with common motherboards

−Speeds capped at 1800 Mbps, below higher-end adapters

$19.99-13%List: ~~$22.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

Intel

+Supports Wi-Fi 6E for the 6 GHz band

+Includes Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity

+Built on an Intel chip

$18.30-13%Was: ~~$20.95~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details

UGREEN

USB

+Connects through a USB port, no internal installation needed

+Supports WiFi 6 with dual-band 5GHz and 2.4GHz

+Includes a 6dBi high gain antenna

$13.99-13%List: ~~$15.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 02:10 PST - Details

QGeeM

1 Speed, RJ45

+Gigabit 1000 Mbps speed for wired networking

+RJ45 port accepts standard Ethernet cables

+Works with Thunderbolt 3, 4 and 5 ports

$12.99-13%List: ~~$14.99~~

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

Compare specs

Interface	Spec score	Price
PCIe	n/a	$12.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$19.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$9.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$54.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
M.2	n/a	$22.93 as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$15.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$39.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$23.99 as of 11/04/2026 11:05 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$19.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
USB	n/a	$39.99 as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

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