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PCIe Network Cards Intel X550-T2

Intel X550-T2

Network Card

£83.86
Or 3 interest-free payments of £27.95/mo.*
9+stores
HPE Network Card P9D94A

HPE Network Card P9D94A

Network Card

£646.78
Or 3 interest-free payments of £215.59/mo.*
5stores
NETWORK CARDS

FAQ

Network cards are hardware components that enable computers to connect to a network. They facilitate data exchange between computers and other devices, ensuring seamless communication. When choosing a network card, consider compatibility with your system, the type of connection (wired or wireless), and the required speed for your tasks.

Network cards convert data into electrical signals for transmission over networks. They receive incoming signals and convert them back into data for the computer to process. Look for cards with efficient data transfer rates that match your internet speed and usage needs.

Network cards come in wired and wireless types. Wired cards use Ethernet cables, while wireless ones connect via Wi-Fi. Choose based on your setup: wired for stable connections or wireless for flexibility.

Network Cards: 3 things to consider before buying

Before purchasing a network card, it's crucial to assess your specific networking requirements. Consider whether you need a wired or wireless connection, the speed you require, and compatibility with your existing hardware. For example, if you're gaming or streaming high-definition content, opting for a card that supports faster speeds like Gigabit Ethernet or Wi-Fi 6 might be beneficial.

Ensure the network card is compatible with your computer's motherboard and has the necessary ports for your setup. Look at the card's interface—such as PCIe or USB—and verify it matches an available slot on your device. Also, consider the number of ports you need; some cards offer multiple Ethernet ports, which can be useful for connecting various devices.

Technology evolves quickly, so think about investing in a network card that will accommodate future advancements. Opting for a card with support for the latest standards like Wi-Fi 6 or multi-gigabit Ethernet ensures you're prepared for upcoming upgrades in internet speed and connectivity options. This approach not only extends the lifespan of your purchase but also enhances overall performance.

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