GigaPlusSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+Two 10 Gbps RJ45 ports on one card
+Intel X540 controller
+Low profile design fits small cases
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two 10 Gbps RJ45 ports on one card
+Intel X540 controller
+Low profile design fits small cases
+Uses PCIe x8 lanes for high bandwidth
Cons−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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10GtekSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+Two 10 Gb RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two 10 Gb RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
+Compatible with Windows, Linux and ESX servers
Cons−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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10GtekSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+Two 10 Gb SFP+ ports for fiber or direct-attach links
+Intel 82599ES controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
−SFP+ ports need compatible modules or cables
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two 10 Gb SFP+ ports for fiber or direct-attach links
+Intel 82599ES controller
+Low-profile bracket option for small cases
Cons−Uses a full x8 PCIe slot
−SFP+ ports need compatible modules or cables
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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GenericSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, SFP+, Intel
+Provides two SFP+ ports for 10 Gbps connections
+Uses an Intel chipset
+Suits server networking with dual-port redundancy
−Requires SFP+ transceivers or cables for connections
$88.00
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Provides two SFP+ ports for 10 Gbps connections
+Uses an Intel chipset
+Suits server networking with dual-port redundancy
Cons−Requires SFP+ transceivers or cables for connections
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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DellSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports
+Two ports provide 10 gigabit Ethernet connectivity
+Part number 0YGXNY identifies the adapter card
+Dual port design supports redundant or higher-throughput links
−Requires a compatible expansion slot in the host system
$19,696.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two ports provide 10 gigabit Ethernet connectivity
+Part number 0YGXNY identifies the adapter card
+Dual port design supports redundant or higher-throughput links
Cons−Requires a compatible expansion slot in the host system
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
DellSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports
+Two ports provide 10 gigabit Ethernet connectivity
+Part number 0HWWN0 identifies the network adapter
+Dual port design supports redundant or higher-throughput links
−Requires a compatible expansion slot in the host system
$1,261.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two ports provide 10 gigabit Ethernet connectivity
+Part number 0HWWN0 identifies the network adapter
+Dual port design supports redundant or higher-throughput links
Cons−Requires a compatible expansion slot in the host system
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
H!Fiber.comSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network tasks
+Dual RJ45 ports for two network connections
+Intel X540-BT2 chip for a 10Gb copper network card
−Requires an available x8 PCIe slot
$44.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+10 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth network tasks
+Dual RJ45 ports for two network connections
+Intel X540-BT2 chip for a 10Gb copper network card
+Low-profile bracket for compact PCs
+Uses an x8 PCIe lane connection
Cons−Requires an available x8 PCIe slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports
+Two ports provide redundant or multiple network connections
+Rated at 10 Gb per second per port
+Converged adapter supports combined network and storage traffic
−Requires an available PCIe slot in the host server or workstation
$290.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two ports provide redundant or multiple network connections
+Rated at 10 Gb per second per port
+Converged adapter supports combined network and storage traffic
Cons−Requires an available PCIe slot in the host server or workstation
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, SFP+
+Two SFP+ ports for 10 Gb Ethernet connections
+Rated at 10 Gb per second per port
+Two ports allow redundant or multi-link connectivity
−Requires SFP+ transceivers or direct-attach cables, which are sold separately
$1,055.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two SFP+ ports for 10 Gb Ethernet connections
+Rated at 10 Gb per second per port
+Two ports allow redundant or multi-link connectivity
Cons−Requires SFP+ transceivers or direct-attach cables, which are sold separately
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
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LenovoSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, SFP+
+Two ports for connecting two networks at once
+SFP+ ports support 10 Gbps data speeds
+Fast 10 Gbps speed suits high-bandwidth server and storage links
−Requires an SFP+ compatible network switch or module
$489.42
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two ports for connecting two networks at once
+SFP+ ports support 10 Gbps data speeds
+Fast 10 Gbps speed suits high-bandwidth server and storage links
Cons−Requires an SFP+ compatible network switch or module
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
GenericSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps speed for fast network throughput
+Two RJ45 ports for wired connections
+PCIe interface for server and desktop slots
−Fit is listed for HP systems
$35.60
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+10 Gbps speed for fast network throughput
+Two RJ45 ports for wired connections
+PCIe interface for server and desktop slots
Cons−Fit is listed for HP systems
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
QNAPSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+Two SFP+ ports for two 10GbE connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for a high-bandwidth internal connection
+10 Gbps speed per port for fast network transfers
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot in the computer
$1,259.60
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two SFP+ ports for two 10GbE connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for a high-bandwidth internal connection
+10 Gbps speed per port for fast network transfers
Cons−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot in the computer
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LpxlqklypSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+Two RJ45 ports for dual wired connections
+Intel chipset for 10 Gbps Ethernet
+Uses an x8 PCIe slot for bandwidth
−Uses a PCIe x8 slot
$119.44
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two RJ45 ports for dual wired connections
+Intel chipset for 10 Gbps Ethernet
+Uses an x8 PCIe slot for bandwidth
+Full-length PCIe card for standard server or desktop builds
Cons−Uses a PCIe x8 slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
KnjcsvhghSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+Two SFP+ ports for dual 10 Gbps connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high-bandwidth slots
+Intel chip for the network card
−SFP+ ports need compatible transceivers or cables
$269.82
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Two SFP+ ports for dual 10 Gbps connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high-bandwidth slots
+Intel chip for the network card
Cons−SFP+ ports need compatible transceivers or cables
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XzsnetSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps speed, ten times standard gigabit Ethernet
+Two RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 chip
−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+10 Gbps speed, ten times standard gigabit Ethernet
+Two RJ45 ports for dual connections
+Intel X540 chip
+PCIe x8 interface
+Low-profile design fits compact cases
Cons−Requires a PCIe x8 slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.1
10 Speed, 2 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps speed over RJ45 ports
+Two RJ45 ports for dual network connections
+PCIe x4 interface for desktop expansion slots
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot
$68.88
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+10 Gbps speed over RJ45 ports
+Two RJ45 ports for dual network connections
+PCIe x4 interface for desktop expansion slots
Cons−Requires a PCIe x4 slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
+2 ports: only 15 of 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
NicgigaSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps Ethernet speed over RJ45 port
+Uses a single PCIe x1 slot
+Marvell AQC113 controller
−Single port limits to one network connection
$69.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+10 Gbps Ethernet speed over RJ45 port
+Uses a single PCIe x1 slot
+Marvell AQC113 controller
+Supports Wake on LAN
Cons−Single port limits to one network connection
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
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LemspumSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+Low-profile design fits small form factor and compact cases
+Single SFP+ port for fiber or direct-attach 10 Gbps links
+Intel chip for 10 Gbps networking
−Single port limits connections to one network link
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Low-profile design fits small form factor and compact cases
+Single SFP+ port for fiber or direct-attach 10 Gbps links
+Intel chip for 10 Gbps networking
+PCIe x8 interface for 10 Gbps connections
Cons−Single port limits connections to one network link
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
GiqitckSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+Single SFP+ port for 10 Gbps fiber or direct-attach links
+Intel 82599EN chip for 10 Gbps networking
+PCIe x8 interface for 10 Gbps connections
−Single port limits connections to one network link
$35.59
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Single SFP+ port for 10 Gbps fiber or direct-attach links
+Intel 82599EN chip for 10 Gbps networking
+PCIe x8 interface for 10 Gbps connections
Cons−Single port limits connections to one network link
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
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AkpzkyywnSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, RJ45
+10 Gbps speed for fast transfers on high-bandwidth networks
+Single RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 interface
−Uses a full x4 PCIe slot
$170.72
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+10 Gbps speed for fast transfers on high-bandwidth networks
+Single RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 interface
+Marvell (Aquantia) chipset
Cons−Uses a full x4 PCIe slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
BzizuSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, SFP+
+10Gb speed for fast wired transfers
+Intel 82599EN chipset
+Low-profile design suits compact builds
−SFP+ port needs compatible modules or cables
$37.77
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+10Gb speed for fast wired transfers
+Intel 82599EN chipset
+Low-profile design suits compact builds
+Single SFP+ port for fiber or direct-attach connections
Cons−SFP+ port needs compatible modules or cables
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
C&NSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, M.2, SFP+
+Single SFP+ port for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections
+Intel 82599 chip for 10GbE networking
+Uses an M.2 M Key slot with four PCIe lanes
−Only one SFP+ port available
$40.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Single SFP+ port for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections
+Intel 82599 chip for 10GbE networking
+Uses an M.2 M Key slot with four PCIe lanes
+Fits M.2 slots rather than a full PCIe slot
Cons−Only one SFP+ port available
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
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OLurkthuSpec score 8.0
10 Speed, 1 Ports, PCIe, Realtek
+10 Gbps speed for fast networking
+Single port for one connection
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or wider
$42.47
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+10 Gbps speed for fast networking
+Single port for one connection
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
Cons−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or wider
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
−1 ports: 70 of the 90 here have more ports
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Akpzkyywn
10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)
+Uses an RJ45 port for standard copper Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 slot fits many motherboards with a 10G connection
+Marvell Aquantia AQC107 chip for 10 Gbps networking
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or larger
$237.96
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Uses an RJ45 port for standard copper Ethernet cabling
+PCIe x4 slot fits many motherboards with a 10G connection
+Marvell Aquantia AQC107 chip for 10 Gbps networking
Cons−Requires a PCIe x4 slot or larger
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
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Yrwygcgwy
10 Speed, SFP+, Mellanox
+10 Gbps speed for fast network transfers
+Mellanox chip for a 10GbE SFP+ connection
+Long bracket for full-height PC cases
−SFP+ port needs a compatible transceiver or cable
$146.95
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+10 Gbps speed for fast network transfers
+Mellanox chip for a 10GbE SFP+ connection
+Long bracket for full-height PC cases
Cons−SFP+ port needs a compatible transceiver or cable
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
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Bzizu
10 Speed, RJ45, Realtek
+10 Gbps RJ45 port for fast wired networking
+Realtek chip listed for the network controller
+Connects through a USB C port
−Speed depends on the USB port it is plugged into
$69.98
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+10 Gbps RJ45 port for fast wired networking
+Realtek chip listed for the network controller
+Connects through a USB C port
Cons−Speed depends on the USB port it is plugged into
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
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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 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+10 Gbps speed for fast wired networking
+PCIe x4 interface for desktop and server slots
+Low-profile design fits compact cases
+Marvell AQC113 chipset
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cable
Cons−Requires an available PCIe x4 slot
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
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 03:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Supports 10 Gbps speed for fast networking
+Flexible Ethernet adapter card for HP systems
+Card form factor fits a compatible expansion slot
Cons−Specified speed is 10 Gbps only, with no port count given
Compared with the 173 Network Cards on this page+10 speed: the highest speed of the 173 here
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