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With the rapid development of computer network technology, to meet the needs of a variety of application environments and application levels, there are so many different types of network card in the market, speed requirements of the network card have become diversified. Now, we are going to classify the mainstream network cards in the current market based on different speed.
10Mbps network card
10Mbps network card is old-fashioned and low-grade. Its bandwidth is limited to 10Mbps, which was commonly used in network card in the ISA bus. Now, types of PCI bus interface card also have some 10Mbps network cards, but this kind of network card is not popular anymore, It is only adapted to some small local area network or family needs, medium-sized and above the network is generally not selected, but its price is relatively cheap.
100Mbps network card
At present, 100Mbps network card is a more advanced network card, and its transmission I / O bandwidth up to 100Mbps, and it is widely used in the backbone network. Currently, 100Mbps network cards have been gradually gaining popularity in the market, but its price is higher than 10Mbps network card. It is worth noting that some non-brand-name 100Mbps network card cannot be compatible with 10Mbps network.

10Mbps/100Mbps network card

1000Mbps network card

10GbE network card

Summary
