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10 Gbps Network Cards

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173 10 gbps network cards from 10Gtek, QNAP, Synology and more. Most cost $41 to $863, and half cost less than $113.

Top brands: StarTech.com (5)Hewlett Packard Enterprise (4)

Fujitsu

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Intel

+Four 10GBASE-T RJ45 ports for high-speed wired networking
+PCIe interface for installation in a desktop or server
+Intel chipset for network adapter compatibility
−Internal card requires opening the computer to install
$3,541.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Intel

10 Speed, Intel

+Intel chip, a established network controller brand
+10 Gbps speed, well above standard gigabit Ethernet
+Internal card that installs inside a desktop computer
−Requires a desktop with an open internal expansion slot
$134.84
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
IO Crest

10 Speed, M.2

+10 Gbps speed, well above standard gigabit Ethernet
+Uses an M.2 M Key slot for a compact installation
+Adds Ethernet capability to a system with a free M.2 slot
−Needs a free M.2 M Key slot on the motherboard
$128.08
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
Mcbazel

10 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+RJ45 port accepts standard Ethernet cables
+Realtek RTL8153E chip for wired networking
+Connects to USB-C ports
−Listed speed of 10 Gbps conflicts with its 1 Gbps name
$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
Lpxlqklyp

10 Speed, PCIe, SFP, Mellanox

+10 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth networking
+Mellanox chip with SFP+ port for fiber or direct-attach links
+x8 PCIe lanes for a high-throughput connection
−Requires an SFP+ module or cable for connectivity
$68.19
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
OLurkthu

10 Speed, M.2, Realtek

+10 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth wired networking
+Uses M.2 slot, saving a PCIe slot
+Realtek chip for wired Ethernet connectivity
−Requires an M.2 slot on the motherboard
$49.51
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
OLurkthu

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired networking
+PCIe x1 slot fits many desktop motherboards
+RJ45 port works with standard Ethernet cables
−Requires a free PCIe x1 slot
$42.79
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
OLurkthu

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Realtek

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired networking
+Realtek chip listed for driver support
+PCIe x1 slot fits many desktop motherboards
−Requires a free PCIe x1 slot
$43.38
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
Sabrent

10 Speed, USB, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired networking
+Works with Thunderbolt 3, 4, 5 and USB4 ports
+Marvell chip for 10GbE connections
−Requires a Thunderbolt or USB4 port to connect
$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Senecesli

10 Speed, PCIe, SFP, Intel

+10 Gbps network speed for high-bandwidth connections
+Uses a PCIe x1 slot for installation in a server or PC
+Intel chipset for the network controller
−Requires a PCIe slot in the host system
$59.09
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
Sonnet

10 Speed, RJ45

+10GbE RJ45 port for fast wired networking
+Two M.2 NVMe slots for storage expansion
+Dual USB-C ports included
−Uses a PCIe slot in the computer
$349.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
Sonnet

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+Two 10GbE RJ45 ports on one card
+Supports link aggregation
+Low-profile form factor fits small cases
−Requires a PCIe slot in the computer
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
Sonnet

10 Speed, Thunderbolt, SFP28

+Two 10GbE optical ports for fiber networking
+Connects through Thunderbolt
+Includes two short-range optical transceivers
−Limited to short-range optical connections
$649.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:05 PST - Details
StarTech.com

10 Speed, RJ45, Realtek

+10 Gbps Ethernet speed over USB-C
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
+Thunderbolt compatible per the product name
−USB-based adapter, slower than a PCIe card
$100.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
TRENDnet

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45

+10 Gigabit Ethernet speed over an RJ45 port
+Uses a x4 PCIe lane connection
+Low-profile design fits compact PC cases
−Requires a free PCIe slot in the computer
$69.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
UGREEN

10 Speed, USB, RJ45

+10 Gbps data port for fast transfers
+Five ports in one hub with Gigabit RJ45
+Includes two USB-C 3.2 ports and USB-A 3.2 and 2.0 ports
−Requires a USB-C port on the host device
$24.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:06 PST - Details
Ueego

10 Speed, USB, RJ45, Realtek

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired network transfers
+USB-C connection for laptops with USB-C ports
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
−Relies on a USB bus rather than a built-in network port
$86.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
Yrwygcgwy

10 Speed, PCIe, Intel

+10 Gbps speed for fast network throughput
+Intel chip for the network card
+PCIe bus connects to standard expansion slots
−Optical fiber ports need compatible transceivers or cables
$126.92
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
Odlnmoiox

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Intel

+Two RJ45 ports for dual network connections
+Supports 10, 5, 2.5 and 1 Gb speeds
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface fits smaller slots
−Speed of 10 Gbps is shown only as a maximum
$399.32
as of 11/04/2026 03:09 PST - Details
YrwygcgwySpec score 8.1

10 Speed, 2 Ports, SFP+, Intel

+Two ports for connecting two networks at once
+10 Gbps speed for fast wired transfers
+SFP+ ports support fiber and direct-attach connections
−Requires an SFP+ port or compatible transceiver on the network
No price recorded yet.
OLurkthu

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

+10 Gbps speed for high-bandwidth wired networking
+Supports 5 and 2.5 Gbps speeds as well
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cables
−Requires an M.2 B+M key slot on the motherboard
No price recorded yet.
Promise Technology

10 Speed, Thunderbolt, RJ45

+Thunderbolt connection for a high-speed link to a computer
+RJ45 port for standard Ethernet cabling
+10 Gbps speed for fast wired network transfers
−Requires a computer with a Thunderbolt port
No current price. Check it at the store.
Sabrent

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Marvell (Aquantia)

+10 Gbps speed for very fast wired networking
+Low-profile design fits compact desktop cases
+Multi-gig support at 5G, 2.5G and 1G speeds
−Requires an open PCIe x4 slot inside the desktop
No price recorded yet.
XikeStor

10 Speed, PCIe, SFP+, Realtek

+10 Gbps SFP+ port on a PCIe 4.0 x1 slot
+Low profile form factor fits small chassis
+Aluminum heatsink included
−Single port limits connectivity
No price recorded yet.
Yoidesu

10 Speed, USB, RJ45

+10Gbps USB4 connection speed
+RJ45 Ethernet port for wired networking
+Aluminum alloy body
−Requires a USB4 or USB C port on the device
No price recorded yet.
HP

10 Speed, PCIe

+10 Gbps speed for fast wired network transfers
+Uses a PCI Express interface for desktop installation
+Low-profile form factor fits compact PC cases
$185.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
GlotrendsSpec score 9.5

10 Speed, PCIe, RJ45, Intel

+10 gigabit RJ45 port for fast wired networking
+Intel X540-AT chip
+Supports SR-IOV virtualization
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

network cardSpeedPortsInterfacePort typeControllerSpec scorePrice
10PCIeRJ45Inteln/a$3,541.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:07 PST - Details
10Inteln/a$134.84
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10M.2n/a$128.08
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10USBRJ45Realtekn/a$11.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:07 PST - Details
10PCIeSFPMellanoxn/a$68.19
as of 11/04/2026 09:09 PST - Details
10M.2Realtekn/a$49.51
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
10PCIeRJ45n/a$42.79
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10PCIeRJ45Realtekn/a$43.38
as of 11/04/2026 03:07 PST - Details
10USBRJ45Marvell (Aquantia)n/a$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
10PCIeSFPInteln/a$59.09
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

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