
Too Many Network Cards? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Explore key factors to consider when selecting the ideal network card for your needs.
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Max. port speed refers to the highest data transfer rate that a network card can handle, influencing how quickly data is sent and received. It is crucial for ensuring efficient network performance, especially in environments with high data demands such as gaming, streaming, or large file transfers.
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Up to 999 Mbit/s
Typical price
22.– to 200.–Suitable for basic networking tasks like browsing and streaming in HD.
Recommended for home users with standard internet usage, offering reliable performance for everyday activities.
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1000 - 9999 Mbit/s
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40.– to 160.–Supports high-speed internet activities including 4K streaming and online gaming.
Ideal for users who require faster connections, ensuring smoother performance with minimal lag and buffering.
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10000 - 32000 Mbit/s
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200.– to 520.–Designed for extreme data-intensive tasks and enterprise environments.
Best suited for professional settings or tech enthusiasts, providing optimal performance for intensive network applications like data centers or large-scale streaming.
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The 5 GHz transfer rate measures the speed at which data is transmitted over a network, influencing the efficiency of network cards. Higher transfer rates support faster data transfer, reducing lag and improving performance for bandwidth-intensive activities like streaming and gaming.
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Up to 1199 Mbit/s
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20.– to 51.–Suitable for basic online activities such as browsing and emailing.
Best for users with moderate internet usage who do not require high-speed connections.
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1200 - 2399 Mbit/s
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20.– to 35.–Offers a mid-range speed ideal for streaming videos in HD and online gaming.
Provides a balanced solution for households with multiple connected devices.
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TP-Link Archer TX20E Wi-Fi 6 PCIe adapter AX1800 Bluetooth 5.2
Mini PCI Express
2400 - 3000 Mbit/s
Typical price
27.– to 48.–Delivers high-speed connectivity for seamless Ultra HD streaming and large file transfers.
Perfect for tech enthusiasts and heavy internet users needing top-tier performance.
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The 2.4 GHz transfer rate indicates the data transmission speed over a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, affecting how quickly data is sent and received. Choosing the appropriate transfer rate ensures smooth internet experiences, especially for activities like streaming and online gaming.
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Up to 299 Mbit/s
Typical price
18.– to 48.–Suitable for basic internet usage such as web browsing and email.
Ideal for users with low data demands, offering a cost-effective option for simple tasks.
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300 - 866 Mbit/s
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22.– to 45.–Supports moderate internet activities including HD streaming and video conferencing.
Provides a balanced option for households with multiple devices, ensuring stable connections.
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867 - 2400 Mbit/s
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25.– to 80.–Enables high-speed internet for demanding tasks like 4K streaming and large file downloads.
Best for tech-savvy users and heavy internet users seeking optimal performance and future-proofing.
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The Wi-Fi standard of a network card determines its speed, range, and compatibility with routers. Selecting the appropriate standard is crucial for ensuring optimal internet connectivity and performance, particularly in environments with multiple devices or high data usage.
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Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Typical price
31.– to 150.–Supports higher data rates and increased capacity for more devices.
Ideal for busy environments, ensuring fast and reliable connections even with multiple users.
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Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Typical price
20.– to 57.–Offers a good balance of speed and range, supporting most modern devices.
Suitable for general home use, providing a stable connection for streaming and gaming.
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Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Typical price
20.– to 48.–Provides basic wireless connectivity with moderate speed and range.
Best for single-device or light usage scenarios, such as browsing and emailing.
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Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11az
Typical price
27.– to 57.–Expands Wi-Fi 6 capabilities into the 6 GHz band, reducing congestion.
Perfect for tech enthusiasts needing the latest and fastest wireless technology.
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The network adapter type determines the method and speed by which a device connects to a network. Choosing the right adapter is crucial for ensuring reliable and efficient internet access, tailored to specific usage needs and environments.
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Ethernet adapter
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100.– to 440.–Provides a wired connection to the network, ensuring stable and high-speed internet access.
Ideal for stationary devices requiring consistent bandwidth, such as desktop computers and gaming consoles.
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WLAN adapter
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25.– to 64.–Enables wireless connectivity to a network, offering flexibility and mobility.
Best suited for portable devices like laptops and tablets, allowing internet access without cables.
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Fiber Optic Adapter
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170.– to 800.–Facilitates network connectivity through fiber optic cables, delivering ultra-fast speeds and high data transfer rates.
Perfect for environments demanding high-speed internet, like data centers and video streaming services.
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