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10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card, Marvell AQC113 Controller, 10G Base-T RJ45 Port NIC, GiGaPlus 100/1000/2500/10000Mbps Ethernet Card, 10Gb Ethernet Adapter Support Windows10/11/Windows Server/Linux
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GigaPlus 10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card

Bottom line: The GigaPlus 10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro networking cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Manufacturer description

10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card, Marvell AQC113 Controller, 10G Base-T RJ45 Port NIC, GiGaPlus 100/1000/2500/10000Mbps Ethernet Card, 10Gb Ethernet Adapter Support Windows10/11/Windows Server/Linux

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored GigaPlus 10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro networking cards category. GigaPlus's retro networking cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro networking cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 【10Gbps Ultra-High Speed】The 10Gbps PCIe NIC utilizes the Marvell AQtion AQC113 controller to provide up to 10 Gbps transmission speed to ensure the stability of Internet access and local data transmission, effectively preventing packet loss and making the server more stable.
  • 【Network Connectivity】The 10G BASE-T PCIe Network Adapter converts PCIe slots (X1/X4/X8/16) into 10G RJ45 Ethernet ports, which enable high-speed fiber optic connectivity, providing stable and efficient data connectivity in data centers. Note: Only applicable to PCIe ports, not PCI slots.
  • 【Easy Installation】Simply insert the card into the PCI-Express X4/X8/X16 slot and scan the driver QR code on the card to download and install the driver. Standard and low-profile brackets are included in the package to meet the needs of different computer or server chassis.
  • 【Outstanding Thermal Performance】The card utilizes a high-quality heatsink that quickly reduces temperatures and maintains network transmission stability. In addition, the thickened gold-plated pointer reduces hardware contact failures and effectively prevents packet loss.
  • 【Multiple OS】The 10G network card supports auto-negotiation and is compatible with IEEE 802.3an, 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3ab. Supports Windows/Windows Server/VMware, which can be widely used in different applications, such as desktops, workstations, servers, and mini-tower computers.
  • 【Customer Service】Every GiGaPlus 10G NIC is rigorously tested for reliability, quality, and performance. We supply a year warranty for whole products and lifetime technical support.

Full Specifications

BrandGigaPlus
Weight10g
Unit Count1.0 Count
CompatibilityLinux
Built-In MediaAQC113-X1
Number of Items1
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Data Link ProtocolEthernet
Data Transfer Rate10 Gigabits Per Second
Hardware InterfacePCIE x 1
Warranty Description1 year warranty
Full listing title10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card, Marvell AQC113 Controller, 10G Base-T RJ45 Port NIC, GiGaPlus 100/1000/2500/10000Mbps Ethernet Card, 10Gb Ethernet Adapter Support Windows10/11/Windows Server/Linux

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10Gbe PCI-e4.0 X1 Network Card, Marvell AQC113 Controller, 10G Base-T RJ45 Port NIC, GiGaPlus 100/1000/2500/10000Mbps Ethernet Card, 10Gb Ethernet Adapter Support Windows10/11/Windows Server/Linux is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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