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Network Cards under $500

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2 network cards under $500 from Intel and Lenovo. Prices run $444 to $459.

ACE

2.5 Speed, RJ45

+Provides a 2.5Gbps wired RJ45 Ethernet connection
+Connects through a USB-C port for laptops and tablets
+Supports USB 3.2 Gen1 and Thunderbolt 3 connections
$444.30
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
QNAP

2.5 Speed

+Internal card adds 2.5 Gbps Ethernet to a compatible computer
+Delivers 2500 Mbit/s network speed for faster local transfers
−Requires opening the computer to install the internal card
$459.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

Compare specs

network cardSpeedPort typeSpec scorePrice
2.5RJ45n/a$444.30
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
2.5n/a$459.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details

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