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Pros

Installation is easy. Out of the box and into my gaming rig. As far as setup, you just pop it right into an available pci express slot and windows recognized it right away. Also works with win server 2008 r2, server 2012, linux kernel 2.

This is as fast as i have seen anything get up to on my home network. That's pretty close, especially if you don't saturate all the ports at the same time. Confirmed gigabit speeds.

The network card comes attached to the full-size metal bracket, and a low-profile half-height metal bracket is also included. The fan controller on a parabolic temperature curve based on room temperature (in order to keep hardware temps as consistent ...  Read More



Cons

All to no avail. It's not your motherboard. Save yourself the trouble and buy literally anything else. While this card might have worked for some, beware that it might present issues.

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Quality


The card has been in use for one week and has enhanced the speed of the pc – file transfers and back-ups are notably faster.


Integrated flawlessly and is performing with excellence.


3ad bonded channels causing the highest use devices to be on one interface while lower bandwidth devices utilized on the other,...  Read More


Windows 10 build 1607 (anniversary edition) cannot be newer at this time as intel considered creators build "beta" even though ...  Read More

Price


Pros:way smaller than my previous intel nic cardintel reliability, speed and softwareworks out of box in windows 10hyper-v supp...  Read More


Low enough cost i bought an extra one for the shelf as a standby.


A nice price for a network card with an intel chipset

Competitiveness


I like this card a lot more than the default intel card and their carbon copy clones as the two port intel lacks a heat sink an...  Read More


0), hyper-v, windows server, and many other operating systems.


The reason why this card is more expensive vs other solutions, is the fact that it comes real close to the total bandwidth requ...  Read More


Most people likely won't be able to use gigabit speeds on a home computer, but it's nice to have for my lan.

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  • This product had a total of 138 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 20 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Each port can handle 5gbps 2


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This cards pcie bridge is pcie 2


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Thats pretty close especially if you dont saturate all the ports at the same time


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The cheaper options ive seen around have a x1 pcie bridge and wont handle a single ports full potential much less two of them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Low enough cost i bought an extra one for the shelf as a standby


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did however download the correct driver from star tech just to make sure


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Out of the box and into my gaming rig

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