Top-rated products in the Network cards category
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. ASUS PCE-AX3000
The ASUS PCE-AX3000 combines proven MU-MIMO connectivity and innovative OFDMA technology to efficiently allocate bandwidth and communicate with multiple devices simultaneously. With WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology and a wide 160MHz bandwidth, the ASUS PCE-AX3000 delivers wireless speeds up to 2.7x faster than WiFi 5 (802.11ac) devices. A revolutionary combination of OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology provides the most efficient WiFi connection for your PC. Plug the ASUS PCE-AX3000 into your PC for an instant upgrade to the latest Bluetooth 5.0 technology. You'll benefit from convenient wireless connectivity with a wide range of devices including speakers, headphones and game controllers, and transfer speeds up to 2 times faster - and up to 4 times longer range. The ASUS PCE-AX3000 comes with the latest WPA3 Wi-Fi security standard, which gives your PC an extra layer of protection against external attacks and gives you extra security. The 802.11ax standard is the next generation of the Wi-Fi standard, which has been continuously developed for years and once again introduces an innovation with this version also known as Wi-Fi 6. The standard builds on the advantages of the 802.11ac standard and extends them with efficiency, flexibility and scalability. It enables higher speeds and capacities for next-generation applications, both in new and existing networks.
2. TP-Link Archer TX3000E
Wi-Fi 6 is the next generation WLAN that takes your network to the next level. With ultra-fast speed, less load time and uninterrupted connectivity, you'll enjoy a Wi-Fi without any problems. Equip your PC with next generation WLAN. With the AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 PCIe adapter Archer TX3000E. Thanks to the included installation CD, the adapter can be set up in a few minutes. The powerful WLAN network offers 1024-QAM and 160 MHz bandwidth. This speeds up to 3x faster than the previous AC standard.
3. ASUS PCE-AC88
An immediate upgrade of the desktop PC to dual-band 4x4 AC3100 WLAN with up to 2100 Mbps (5GHz frequency band) and 1000 Mbps (2.4GHz frequency band). 60% faster WLAN with better signal coverage than 3x3 AC adapters. The external antenna base with magnetic properties allows flexible positioning of the antennas for optimum reception. The specially developed heat sink guarantees uninterrupted operation for improved stability and reliability.
4. ASUS XG-C100C
Experience up to 10 times faster transfer speeds for bandwidth-intensive tasks. The XG-C100C is compatible with current network standards, including 10/5/2.5/1Gbps and 100Mbps connections for seamless backward compatibility. Compatible with Windows and Linux - Supports Windows 10 and Linux Kernel 4.4 for flexible operating system integration. RJ45 interface for easy migration - Easily upgrade to a 10 Gbps network over normal copper cables. Game Priority - Integrated Quality-of-Service (QoS) technology gives you the ability to prioritize bandwidth for games and supported gaming data packets to make the gaming experience even smoother.
5. ASUS PCE-AX58BT AX3000 WiFi 6 Adapter
Next-Gen Wi-Fi Standard - WiFi 6 (802.11ax) standard for better efficiency and throughput.
Ultrafast Wi-Fi Speed - 3000 Mbps WiFi speed to handle even the busiest network with ease.
WiFi 6 Technology - With OFDMA and MU-MIMO, WiFi 6 enables more efficient, stable, and faster transmission even when multiple devices are transmitting data at the same time.
Bluetooth 5.0 for Faster, Further Coverage - Transfer data up to twice as fast as before, and with 4X the range.
Reducing Dead Zones with External Antenna - Freestanding transceiver and connecting cable allows easy positioning for the best reception.
2.7X Faster Wi-Fi, Even in Crowded Networks
With Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology and wide 160 MHz bandwidth, ASUS PCE-AX58BT delivers wireless speeds that are up to 2.7X faster than Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) devices. A revolutionary combination of OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies ensures the most efficient Wi-Fi connection for your PC.
PCE-AX58BT only supports PCI-Express x1 standard, please install the adapter in PCI-e x1 slot.
Still Fast, Even In Crowded Network
PCE-AX58BT instantly upgrades your PC with OFDMA and MU-MIMO functionality, enabling it to achieve top WiFi speeds, even when many other devices are connected to WiFi simultaneously. Instead of taking turns transferring data to the router, MU-MIMO lets multiple devices transfer data at the same time without waiting. With PCE-AX58BT, your PC can be grouped with other MU-MIMO devices on the network, letting you enjoy full WiFi speed for each device in the group.
*Disclaimer: MU-MIMO supported router and client required
Instant Bluetooth Upgrade – 2X Faster and 4X Wider
Slot ASUS PCE-AX58BT into your PC for an instant upgrade to the latest Bluetooth 5.0 technology and enjoy up to 2X-faster transmit speeds and 4X-greater range. Enabling Bluetooth on your PC lets you enjoy the convenience and freedom of wireless connectivity with a wide range of devices, including speakers, headphones and game controllers.
Better WiFi with Optimal Antenna Placement
ASUS PCE-AX58BT comes with an external transceiver that allows you to position the antennas outside of your PC chassis and adjust their angle for less interference and optimal signal reception.
The Latest WPA3
Network Security
ASUS PCE-AX58BT comes with the latest WPA3 Wi-Fi security standard, providing your PC with an extra layer of protection against external attacks to give you added peace of mind.
6. Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 non vPro
The Intel WI-FI 6 AX200 is a WLAN and Bluetooth 5.0 adapter in the form of an M.2 2230 module with A-E key. The adapter is simply plugged into a free M.2 slot and thus expands any laptop or PC with fast WLAN and Bluetooth. The built-in Intel AX200 chipset enables transmission in the 2.4 and 5 GHz range and supports the 802.11ax standard. Transmission speeds of up to 2.402Gb/s (5 GHz) are achieved. Due to the support of the 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 technology, the adapter was awarded the Wi-Fi 6 certificate by the Wi-Fi Alliance. In addition to MU-MIMO (Multi-User MIMO), the Wi-Fi 6 AX200 also supports OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access).The Intel WI-FI 6 AX200 module is also backward compatible with many common WLAN standards: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. Current encryption techniques such as WEP (64 bit and 128 bit) or WPA/WPA2/WPA3 ensure a high level of security.
7. ASUS PCE-AC56
The ASUS PCE-AC56 is an 802.11ac Wi-Fi PCI Express adapter that provides desktop PCs with the leading 802.11ac 867 Mb/second standard, eliminating the need for cumbersome cable connections. Broadcom TurboQAM technology improves 2.4GHz 802.11n performance from 300Mb/s to 400Mb/s on compatible devices. The external antenna solution with its magnetic underside can be flexibly installed and directed to the best possible reception.
8. ASUS PCE-AC68
The Asus PCE-AC68 is an 802.11ac Wi-Fi PCI Express adapter that equips desktop PCs with the leading 802.11ac standard at up to 1.3Gb/s and eliminates the need for cumbersome cables. The external antenna solution can be flexibly mounted with its magnetic base and aligned for best possible reception.
ASUS PCE-AC68
Mini PCI Express
9. TP-Link TG-3468 Network card
The 10/100/1000Mbps PCIe Adapter TG-3468 is a highly integrated and cost-effective 32-bit Gigabit PCIe Ethernet adapter that fully complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u and IEEE802.3ab standards. The PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Adapter TG-3468 is a high-performance adapter designed for the high-speed PCI Express bus architecture. It supports 10/100/1000Mbps auto tuning, IEEE802.3x flow control and Wake-on-Lan.
10. TP-Link TL-WN881ND
The TL-WN881ND Wireless N-PCI Express 2.0(x1) Adapter enables you to connect a desktop computer to a WLan and access a high-speed Internet connection. It offers a WLan speed of up to 300Mbps, which has a positive impact on online gaming or even HD video streaming.