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Installation Ease
Customers have reported that the installation process of the product is straightforward and effortless. The card was easily recognized by Windows, and most users did not encounter any trouble during setup. Some customers mentioned the need for a USB 9 pin splitter to maintain the use of other USB ports. Overall, the installation experience has been positive.
Wireless Speed
Customers are highly satisfied with the wireless speed of the product, reporting consistent high speeds and improved connectivity compared to previous solutions. Some customers have noted the added benefit of Bluetooth functionality. However, a small group of customers mentioned that the card works well but not as fast as advertised or expected.
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Build Quality
Customers have mixed opinions on the build quality of the Gigabyte GC-WB1733D-I Wireless-AC PCI-E Network Interface Card. While some praise its stability and reliability, others report issues with random disconnects and connection problems, making the value for money a concern.
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Quality
The card itself works well, i get my full broadband speed (i am in the same room as my router) i havent noticed any drop outs o... Read More
As many have said this card is a laptop module on a pci-e card, it sounds a bit dodgy but it works really well.
I bought it to replace an old card that never really had w10 support and certainly didn't have bluetooth, however the old card ... Read More
I have never seen anything like 1733mbps but this is because the bt smart hub doesn't support 160mhz channels on 5ghz.
Price
4 ghz but, other than that is is a wonderful product and definitely a steal at this price.
Competitiveness
Compared to the hi end wi-fi dongle i had in a usb 3.
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- This product had a total of 2,568 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 6 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The very first thing you need to know if you are considering this card is that it is for windows 10 64bit only there are no drivers available for any other version of windows
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I bought it to replace an old card that never really had w10 support and certainly didnt have bluetooth however the old card maxed out by bt internet connection so i wasnt expecting any further improvements in speed with this card
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As expected my internet connection remained the same 7519 on either band simply because it couldnt go any faster anyway the link speed when connected to 5ghz flickers between 866
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I have never seen anything like 1733mbps but this is because the bt smart hub doesnt support 160mhz channels on 5ghz
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My router is in the room next to where the pc is located so all this is though a brick wall
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although this card is plug and play i would strongly recommend you download the latest ac9260 drivers from intel i found my internet connection a lot smoother after installing the latest versions speed tests were jumping around quite a lot but all this stopped once the intel drivers were in place
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The online speed tests show flat continuous lines rather than random up and down spikes showing my connection was erratic using the wifi dongle
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