Best Trendnet Network Cards in 2026

Wi-Fi 6 Technology Powered by Intel: The latest Wi-Fi 6 standard gives you incredible speed ultra-low latency and uninterrupted connectivity with OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology Utilizing next-generation Wi-Fi 6 technology Archer TX3000E is designed to excel in even the busiest of networks for next-level entertainment

Next-gen speeds up to 2.4Gbps Reach incredible speeds up to 2.4 Gbps (2402 Mbps on 5 GHz or 574 Mbps on 2 4 GHz) - Supports Windows 11, 10 (64bit) - Driver installation required via Website or included CD

Minimized lag for your PC Revolutionary OFDMA reduces lag so you can enjoy ultra-responsive real-time gaming or an immersive VR experience

2.5GB ETHERNET PORT: 2.5G network adapter supports three speeds: 2.5Gbps, 1Gbps, and 100Mbps over standard Cat5e cables at distances up to 100m (328 ft.)

PCIe to 2.5G: This 2.5GBASE-T PCIe Network Adapter converts a PCIe slot into a 2.5G Ethernet Port

COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS: This network adapter is compatible with Windows, Windows Server operating system.

Equipped with high quality original Intel 82599EN controller which supports I/O virtualization and make the servers more stable.

Compatible with Windows Server 2003/ 2008/ 2012, Windows7/8/10/Visa, Linux, VMware ESX.

Single SFP+ port let you connect to 10 Gigabit SFP+ module/DAC/AOC for meeting the demands of data center environments. PCI-E X8 Lane is suitable for both PCI-E X8 and PCI-E X16 slots.

✅Premium Controller: Gigabit NIC base on original Intel 82576 chip, which supports Intelligent Offloads and improve servers stability. Compare to Intel E1G42ET.

✅10/100/1000Mbps NIC: Dual RJ45 Ports support 10/100/1000Mbps and connect Cat5/ Cat6/ Cat7, up to 100 meters. PCIe v2.0 (5GT/s), x1 Lane, compatible with PCIE X1, X4, X8, X16 Slot

✅Widely Compatible OS：Windows 7/8/10/Visa/XP, Windows Server 2003/ 2008/ 2012, Linux, VMware ESX. (Does not support VMware ESXi 7.0 or above.)

Ultra Fast Speed— Dual copper RJ45 ports(100MbE/1GbE/10GbE) let you connect to network cable and upgrade your ethernet speed to 10Gb/s (PCI Express* 2.1. 5.0 G T/s X8 Lane fits for both PCI-E X8 and PCI-E X16 slots）

Stable Performance— Equipped with the original Intel ethernet controller X540-BT2 which effectively prevents packet loss, makes the servers more stable

Comprehensive System Support— Fully compatible with Windows Server 2003/ 2008/ 2012, Windows7/8/Visa, Linux, ESX/ESXi*, to meet your diverse operating system needs in datacenter or home use (Storage over Ethernet: iSCSI, FCoE, NFS)

Compatible for X1,X4,X8,X16，Comes with low profilce bracket

Driver link is on the bracket,pls freely download

Support PXE function an Wake on LAN

Up to 2.5 Gbps Speed. Combined with the latest 2.5GBase-T Technology, PE25 delivers extreme speeds of up to 2.5 Gbps, which is 2.5× faster than typical Gigabit adapters, guaranteeing smooth data transmissions for both internet access and local data transmissions.

Versatile Compatibility. With extreme speed and ultra-low latency, 2.5GBase-T is backwards compatible with Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet, automatically negotiating between higher and lower speed connections.

Support Wake-On-LAN and RealWow Technology (remote wake-up), remotely power on/off your computer with WOL, good for centralized management

With this PCIe Card, you can add a 10/100/1000/25000 Mbps Ethernet port to any PC through a PCIe slot.Fits any PCI Express x1, x2, x4, x8 or x16 socket; additional 8cm low-profile bracket provides the option for installation in small size HTPC case.

This pci-based 10/100/1000/25000 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet network adapter card provides a simple connection to a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet network, and is fully compatible with 802.1Q virtual LAN (VLAN) tag. And Ethernet card which Is compliant to IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3U & IEEE802.3ab.

The high quality PCIe 2.5 Gigabit NIC with 12cm profile bracket and additional 8cm profile bracket that makes it easy to install the card in a small form Factor/Low profile computer case/server.

Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3x, 802.1q, 802.1p

Data Transfer Rate: Gigabit 10/100/1000Mbps

BUS: PCI Express (PCIe x1); LEDs: ACT/Link

Ultra Fast Speed— RJ-45 ports 100/1000/2500Mbps let you connect to network cable and upgrade your Ethernet speed to 2.5 gigabit easily

Stable Performance— Equipped with original Realtek RTL8125 controller chip which supports WOL, PXE, DPDK, VLAN, Jumbo Frames

Comprehensive System Support— Support Windows 7/8/10, Windows Server 2012/2008, Centos/RHEL 6/7/8, Ubuntu 16/18/19/20, Debian 9/10/11 and more

【Fitment】Only Use For HALF MINI PCI-E Interface, Suitable for laptops, desktops, all-in-ones, small cases, advertising players and other devices with the same interface.

【Supported Operating Systems】For WIN 7WIN 8WIN 10. Compatible for ASUS, for M5G Z77, for Gigabyte, for ASRock Z77 Desktop Motherboard With MINI PCI-E Specification, for DELL, for Toshiba, for ASUS and other Brand New Notebook Models Can be Used.

【High Transmission Rate】The transmission rate of the WLAN card can reach up to 300Mbps. The card has dual band, 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz.

HARDWARE INTERFACE: 1 x 10Gbps RJ-45 Ethernet port (Supported Speeds: 10Gbps / 5Gbps / 2.5Gbps / 1Gbps / 100Mbps), PCIe 3.0 x4 interface, LED indicators

PCI EXPRESS: This 10GbE PCIe card converts a PCIe 2.0 or 3.0 x4 slot into a 10G Ethernet Port

10G PORT: 10G PCIe card adapter supports five speeds: 10Gbps, 5Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 1Gbps, and 100Mbps

10G SFP+: 10G SFP+ PCIe adapter provides one SFP+ slot for high speed 10 Gigabit fiber connectivity

CONVERT A PCle 2.0 x4 SLOT: The SPF adapter converts a free PCI Express slot into a 10 Gigabit SFP+ slot.

VLAN SUPPORT: IEEE 802.1Q tagged-based VLAN support

【2.5G Network Adapter】- Adopt the high-performance Realtek RTL8125B master chip. Combined with the latest 2.5GBase-T Technology, which is 2.5× faster than typical Gigabit adapters, guaranteeing smooth data transmissions for both internet access and local data transmissions. The transmission is more stable, and it is not easy to cause packet loss and distortion.

【2.5G RJ45 Ethernet Port】- The PCIe network adater card fits any PCI-E x1, x2, x4, x8 or x16 socket. you can add a 10/100/1000/25000 Mbps Ethernet port to any PC through a PCIe slot.

【Compatibility】- The 2.5gb network card compatible with Windows 11,10, 8.1, 8, 7 OS to meet your diverse operating system needs.

Upgrade your desktop to 600 Mbps Dual Band Wireless N with 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz bands

Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g products and supports Windows XP 32/64 bit, Vista 32/64 bit, Windows 7 32/64 bit, Windows 8 32/64 bit

Easy setup with low profile bracket included

Converts a PCIe slot into an SC-Type Multi-Mode fiber port

Supports VLAN Tagging and Layer 2 Priority Tagging

Includes standard bracket

With this PCIe Card, you can add a 10/100/1000/25000 Mbps Ethernet port to any PC through a PCIe slot.Fits any PCI Express x4, x8 or x16 socket; Additional 8cm Low-profile bracket provides the option for installation in small size HTPC case.

This PCI-based 10/100/1000/25000 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter Card provides a simple connection to a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet network, and is fully compatible with 802.1Q Virtual LAN (VLAN) Tag. and Ethernet card which is compliant to IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u and IEEE802.3ab.

The high quality PCIe 2.5 Gigabit NIC with 12cm profile bracket and Additional 8cm Profile Bracket that makes it easy to install the card in a small form factor/low profile computer case/server.

SEAMLESS TRANSFERS: Conveniently download music, videos, and pictures from a wireless internet connection, and then transfer those same files seamlessly to your Bluetooth enabled phone.

EASY SETUP: Get up and running with this bluetooth 5.2 PCIe Adapter in minutes with this intuitive guided setup

WIFI 6 plus BLUETOOTH 5.2 CLASS 2: This combination PCIe adapter simultaneously provides users with both WiFi AX and Bluetooth 5.2 connections, allowing you to concurrently connect to a WiFi network and Bluetooth devices. This PCIe adapter upgrades a standard or low-profile Windows computer to Wireless AX3000 and Bluetooth 5.2 (Class 2)

The Intel Ethernet Connection I225 includes advanced interrupt-handling features to reduce CPU overhead. Other performance-enhancing features include offloading TCP/UDP (for both IPv4 and IPv6) checksum calculations and performing TCP segmentation.

Advanced features such as Jumbo Frame support for extra-large packets and Receive Side Scaling (RSS) are also supported. Additionally, I225 builds on prior controller solutions to add Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) features including IEEE 802.1Qbu, 802.3br, 802.1Qbv, 802.1AS-REV, 802.1p/Q, and 802.1Qav on select operating systems. These features support advanced time critical, and synchronized applications prevalent in audio/video, embedded, and industrial applications.

Advanced interrupt-handling features manage multiple interrupts simultaneously. Combining interrupt-handling features with intelligent filtering, ordering, and directing packets to specific queues and cores, enables load-balancing network traffic flows to improve throughput in multi-core platforms.

SC-type Multi-Mode fiber to PCI adapter

Supports fiber connections for distances of up to 2km

IEEE 802.3x and 802.1Q support