Network Cards under $75

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170 network cards under $75 from TP-Link, Intel, UGREEN and more. Most cost $8 to $63, and half cost less than $32.

Top brands: Intel (10)TP-Link (7)BrosTrend (4)

TP-Link

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Delivers 10 Gbps Ethernet speed

+Uses a PCIe interface for desktop installation

+Low profile design fits small-form-factor cases

−Requires a 10 Gbps capable network to reach full speed

$60.00-40%List: ~~$99.99~~

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

ASUS

PCIe

+Adds WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 through a PCIe card

+Includes two external antennas for signal reception

+Uses a PCIe interface for desktop installation

−Requires an open PCIe slot in the computer

$29.99-25%List: ~~$39.99~~

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

TP-Link

2.5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Delivers 2.5 Gbps Ethernet speed

+Uses a PCIe interface for desktop installation

+Low profile design fits small-form-factor cases

−Speed is capped at 2.5 Gbps

$27.99-7%List: ~~$29.99~~

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

Cudy

PCIe

+Supports 2.5G, 1G, and 100M speeds over Ethernet

+Low-profile design fits small-form-factor PC cases

+Wake-on-LAN support for remote wake-up

−Requires an available PCIe slot inside the computer

$12.99

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

Cudy

PCIe, Intel

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

+Bluetooth 5.3 included

+OFDMA support for multi-device efficiency

−Requires an open PCIe slot inside the computer

$50.99

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

Intel

PCIe, Intel

+Dual band wireless operation

+Supports 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard

+Half Mini PCI Express form factor

$21.63

as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details

Intel

PCIe, Intel

+Supports 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard

+Includes Bluetooth 5.1

+PCI Express interface

$11.61

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

Intel

PCIe, Intel

+Wi-Fi 6E standard with access to the 6 GHz band

+PCIe bus for installation in a desktop slot

+Intel chipset for a recognized wireless controller family

$35.16

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

MSI

PCIe

+WiFi 7 support with Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity

+Tri-band operation including 6GHz band

+Supports 320MHz channel width and MLO

$49.99

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

TP-Link

PCIe, Intel

+Wi-Fi 7 standard for newer wireless networks

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

+Low-profile design fits compact desktop cases

−Requires a free PCIe slot in the desktop

$49.98-29%List: ~~$69.99~~

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

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

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

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

Rielincard

2.5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+2.5Gbps wired Ethernet speed

+Realtek RTL8125B chip

+Low-profile bracket for small cases

$16.01-11%Was: ~~$17.99~~

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

NicgigaSpec score 8.0

5 Speed, 5 Ports, PCIe, RJ45

+5 ports: the most ports of the 66 here

+5 speed: only 58 of 363 here have a higher speed

$33.29-10%Was: ~~$36.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:07 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

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

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

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

TP-Link

PCIe

+Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard for newer wireless networks

+Dual-band 5 and 2.4 GHz support

+Low-profile design fits compact desktop cases

−Requires a free PCIe slot in the desktop

$22.99-8%List: ~~$24.99~~

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

IntelSpec score 7.7

10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+

+Dual 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed network links

+PCIe bus for installation in server and workstation slots

+Intel chipset for a recognized network controller family

$57.98-6%Was: ~~$61.99~~

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

GigaPlus

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+RJ45 port for standard copper Ethernet cabling

+Supports 100, 1000, 2500 and 10000 Mbps speeds

+Low-profile design fits small form factor and compact cases

$63.74-6%Was: ~~$67.49~~

as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details

ULANSeNSpec score 7.4

1 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, Broadcom

+Two gigabit Ethernet ports

+Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5720 chipset

+PCIe x1 interface fits small slots

−Limited to 1Gb/s speed per port

$30.39-5%Was: ~~$31.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details

Rekong

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+10 Gbps speed, faster than standard gigabit Ethernet

+PCIe x4 interface listed for the connection

+Single RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling

−Requires a free PCIe slot in the computer

$49.39-5%Was: ~~$51.99~~

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

Rekong

PCIe

+Wi-Fi 6E wireless connectivity

+Mini PCIe form factor for laptop installation

+Bluetooth 5.3 support listed in the title

−Requires a compatible Mini PCIe slot in the laptop

$24.35-5%Was: ~~$25.64~~

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

ULANSeN

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+10 Gbps speed with 5G, 2.5G, 1G and 100Mbps fallback

+Uses a single PCIe x1 lane

+Low-profile bracket option for small cases

$46.54-5%Was: ~~$48.99~~

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

ULANSeN

2.5 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+Supports 2.5 Gbps wired connection speed

+Also falls back to 1000 and 100 Mbps

+Installs in a PCI Express x1 slot

$18.99-5%Was: ~~$19.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details

Derapid

PCIe

+PCIe x1 slot fits many desktop motherboards

+Includes Bluetooth 5.4 and WPA3 security

+Supports WiFi 6 with MU-MIMO and OFDMA

$17.09-5%List: ~~$17.99~~

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

Compare specs

Interface	Spec score	Price
PCIe	n/a	$60.00 as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$29.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$27.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$12.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:09 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$50.99 as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$21.63 as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$11.61 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$35.16 as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$49.99 as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
PCIe	n/a	$49.98 as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details

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