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Network Cards under $100

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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)

CableCreation

1 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+10 foot cable gives extra placement flexibility
+USB connection works with computers lacking built-in Ethernet
+Realtek chip listed for driver compatibility
−Cable adds bulk compared with compact dongle adapters
$21.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Vikye

PCIe

+Mini PCIe form factor fits compact laptop card slots
+Includes Bluetooth 4.2 alongside Wi-Fi
+Dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz wireless support
−Mini PCIe installation requires opening the device
$4.17
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Cawwgt

RJ45, Realtek

+USB 2.0 connection works with older computers
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
+Realtek RTL8152B chip listed
−USB 2.0 interface limits throughput below gigabit speeds
$4.89
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
Cudy

USB

+Bluetooth 5.3 adds wireless connectivity to a computer
+Nano USB-A design stays flush in the port
+Lightweight at 2 g for minimal bulk
−Requires a free USB-A port on the computer
$7.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Cudy

2.5 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+2.5 Gbps speed for faster wired transfers
+Uses an RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
+Plug and play USB 3.0 connection
−Requires a free USB port on the computer
$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Cudy

PCIe, Intel

+Wi-Fi 6E support for the 6 GHz band
+Bluetooth 5.3 included
+Desktop PCIe x1 slot installation
−Requires an open PCIe x1 slot inside the computer
$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
Generic

M.2

+M.2 form factor fits compatible internal laptop slots
+Supports 802.11ac WiFi at up to 867Mbps
+Designed as a replacement for Lenovo ThinkPad E450, E550 and E555
−Only fits laptops with a compatible M.2 slot
$9.95
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details
Deal4GO

M.2

+Uses an M.2 interface for internal installation
+Supports 802.11n wireless standard
+Includes Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity
−Only 802.11n Wi-Fi, below newer standards
−Single-band Wi-Fi listed in specifications
$5.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Decumeby

USB

+USB connection works with desktops and laptops
+Wi-Fi 6 standard for newer wireless networks
+Dual band support on 2.4 and 5GHz
−Requires an available USB port
$7.66
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Derapid

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired networking
+PCIe x4 interface for desktop and server slots
+Low-profile design fits compact cases
−Requires an available PCIe x4 slot
$53.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Dickmith

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects to a wired RJ45 Ethernet network through a USB connection
+Includes a USB-C port that supports Power Delivery charging
+Compact two-in-one design for laptops with USB-C ports
−Maximum speed of 0.1 Gbps limits throughput on fast networks
$15.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Digitus

PCI, RJ45

+Uses a PCI bus connection
+Low-profile design fits compact PC cases
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
−Older PCI bus instead of PCIe
$40.75
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Dragonrun

USB, RJ45

+Pack of two adapters
+Connects through a USB port
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
−USB 2.0 interface limits throughput
$4.59
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
Akpzkyywn

PCIe

+PCIe interface fits desktop motherboard expansion slots
+100M network speed for standard wired connections
+Supports 8139 chipset based networking
−Limited to 100M Ethernet speed
$63.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
E-Book Systems, Inc.

0.1 Speed, PCI, Realtek

+Installs in a PCI slot
+Supports 10/100Mbps Ethernet speeds
+Uses a Realtek network chip
−Limited to 100Mbps maximum speed
$2.25
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
Eacam

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects through a USB interface
+Provides an RJ45 Ethernet port
+Supports 100Mbps network speeds
−Limited to 100Mbps maximum speed
$7.89
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
EDUP

M.2, Intel

+Wi-Fi 7 standard for newer wireless networks
+Bluetooth 5.4 included on the card
+M.2 slot fits internal installation on a desktop or laptop
−Requires an available M.2 slot inside the computer
$48.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
EDUP

M.2, Intel

+Wi-Fi 6E with tri-band 6GHz operation
+Bluetooth 5.3 included on the card
+Intel AX210 chip listed
−Requires an available M.2 slot inside the computer
$22.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
EDUP

M.2, Intel

+Wi-Fi 7 standard for newer wireless networks
+Bluetooth 5.4 included on the card
+Tri-band 6G, 5G and 2.4GHz operation
−Requires an available M.2 2230 slot inside the computer
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
FebSmart

PCIe, Intel

+Internal PCIe card adds wireless to desktops
+Uses a single x1 PCIe slot
+Low-profile design fits small form factor cases
−Supports 2.4 GHz band only
−Maximum speed of 300 Mbps
$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
FebSmart

PCIe, Intel

+Dual-band support with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
+Uses a single x1 PCIe slot
+Low-profile design fits small form factor cases
−Combined maximum speed of 600 Mbps
$16.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
Fentency

0.1 Speed, USB, RJ45

+Connects directly to a laptop or desktop with a USB-C port
+Uses an RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cable
+Built-in cable runs directly from the USB-C plug to the RJ45 connector
−Specified speed is 100 Mbps, below gigabit
$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Generic

10 Speed

+Supports 10 Gbps speed for fast networking
+Flexible Ethernet adapter card for HP systems
+Card form factor fits a compatible expansion slot
−Specified speed is 10 Gbps only, with no port count given
$33.60
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Genérico

0.1 Speed, USB

+Aluminum body for a compact, sturdy build
+Connects through USB with 100Mbps network speed
+Provides a wired Ethernet connection from a USB port
−Maximum speed of 100Mbps, slower than gigabit adapters
$12.49
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Glaeptio

USB

+USB bus connection for laptops and desktops
+Wireless adapter for computers without built-in WiFi
+Integrated design for simple plug in use
−Limited to 150 Mbps wireless speed
$5.59
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Generic

USB

+WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 in one USB adapter
+Dual band AX900 support
+Includes a 5 dBi high-gain antenna
−Uses a USB 2.0 connection
$9.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:07 PST - Details
Gototop

USB

+Dual band support on 5GHz and 2.4GHz networks
+Compact mini design for portable use
+USB connection needs no internal installation
−Wireless only, with no wired Ethernet port
$10.79
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
Guaber

USB, RJ45

+USB connection for simple plug-in use
+RJ45 port for wired Ethernet connections
+USB 2.0 interface for broad device compatibility
−USB 2.0 interface limits maximum throughput
$5.69
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

network cardInterfaceSpec scorePrice
USBn/a$21.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
PCIen/a$4.17
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
n/a$4.89
as of 11/04/2026 21:06 PST - Details
USBn/a$7.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
USBn/a$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details
PCIen/a$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
M.2n/a$9.95
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details
M.2n/a$5.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
USBn/a$7.66
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
PCIen/a$53.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:10 PST - Details

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