Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
Intel Gigabit CT PCI E Network Adapter EXPI9301CTBLK
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.0
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/10
Total Reviews
678
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546
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Setup
installed, easy to install, easy, works, windows 10
+95%
-5%
" ... After installing my server came up with them ready to use. ... Plug and Play, did not have to install any drivers or anything. ... "
" ... It was simple to install and worked perfect right out of the box. ... super easy installation ... "
" ... Easy to install and now I am finally able to take full advantage of my internet speed of 300 MB/sec from my wired connection! ... "
" ... Ordered, received, installed and up and running- everything needed was included. ... "
" ... Was easy to install, and still works for me. ... "
" ... Driver install was easy on Windows 10. ... "
" ... Installed and worked immediately. ... "
" ... This item was used for a pfSense firewall and works great! ... "
Ports
motherboard, onboard, pci e, lan, intel
+84%
-16%
" ... Once the cable was upgraded the connection bounced up to 1Gb from 100Mb. ... "
" ... Plugged right in and worked perfectly. ... "
" ... Solved the issues of my old Ethernet not connecting to the internet with windows 10. ... "
" ... This did the trick, was only getting 90+ mbps until I ungraded to this adapter. ... "
" ... The adapter saved the day. ... "
" ... Worked great in my Dell pc I got to make an pfSense router from. ... "
" ... Plugged it in and it worked. ... "
" ... The Intel Gigabit CT PCI-E Network Adapter was immediately recognized and connected flawlessly with the Internet. ... Using Windows 10 disabling feature in Device Manager, I disabled the onboard network adapter and that was it. ... "
Device Compatibility
server, nic, network card, esxi, xp
+74%
-26%
" ... I purchased two of these for my ESXI server. ... "
" ... After sending my computers to several shops to diag why my computer wouldnt go on the internet and getting no straight answer from anyone, i decided to give this product a try. ... "
" ... Solved the issues of my old Ethernet not connecting to the internet with windows 10. ... "
" ... This fixed all my xps 8300 internet problems! ... "
" ... Worked great for ESXi server ... "
" ... Solved our computer issues! ... "
" ... I got this to add as a 2nd NIC in an old HP DC7900 SFF desktop running Linux. ... "
" ... Using Windows 10 disabling feature in Device Manager, I disabled the onboard network adapter and that was it. ... "
Product Reliability
onboard, died, windows, motherboard, installed
+69%
-31%
" ... Changed my life! ... "
" ... Works well - no issues. ... "
" ... worked perfectly out of the box ... "
" ... I wish i knew about this months ago. ... "
" ... Plugged right in and worked perfectly. ... "
" ... Plugged it in and it worked. ... "
" ... Works flawlessly, nothing bad. ... "
" ... Worked as expected! ... "
Software Platform
driver, windows, drivers, windows 7, nic
+73%
-27%
" ... Solved the issues of my old Ethernet not connecting to the internet with windows 10. ... "
" ... Google anything on them and you'll see I'm not alone by any means. ... Windows has a driver for it already so it really is plug and play at it's simplest. ... "
" ... Using windows 7 64bit. ... "
" ... Installed quickly and completely into my windows 10 pro computer. ... "
" ... By default, windows sets all nic's to auto, you can change it manually. ... "
" ... I have two of these running in a computer that has pfsense (open source router OS). ... "
" ... Windows immediately recognized the card and installed the appropriate drivers automatically. ... "
" ... The events tab shows 5 events with 10 seconds from Device install requested to Device configured, started and installed. ... "
ISP
mbps, connection, speeds, network card, internet
+93%
-7%
" ... My old adapter I was getting up to 100Mbps this bad boy goes up to 1Gbps ... "
" ... works perfect with my vpn ... "
" ... just like that i was online. ... "
" ... I used this card in order to get a faster connection between my FiOS router and my workstation. ... Once the cable was upgraded the connection bounced up to 1Gb from 100Mb. ... "
" ... It's what I needed. ... "
" ... This did the trick, was only getting 90+ mbps until I ungraded to this adapter. ... Now I get 300+ mbps. ... "
" ... 238 Mbps on first speed test. ... Getting full bandwidth on downloads. ... "
" ... Worked great in my Dell pc I got to make an pfSense router from. ... "
Overall performance
speed, intel, nic, internet, download
+100%
" ... Handles gigabit speeds at my college like a champ. ... "
" ... Card works great! ... "
" ... download speeds have been good ... "
" ... Works like a charm and now I'm streaming at smoking hot speeds. ... "
" ... We get full speed on it and are very happy with the results. ... "
" ... Speed is well within reasonable expectations under the GbE theoretical speed. ... "
" ... When I installed it on the system board the Intel NIC felt good! ... "
" ... Plus, it's intel. ... "
Wifi
card, router, network card, network adapter, gigabit
+80%
-20%
" ... works great, my motherboard network card was starting to fail and drop connection. ... "
" ... I also recently updated both my cable modem and Wi-Fi router and this has been right there with no issues and at top speed. ... "
" ... I basically set the built-in NIC to get DHCP from the LAN and the Intel NIC is set to *give out* DHCP. ... "
" ... Using Windows 10 disabling feature in Device Manager, I disabled the onboard network adapter and that was it. ... "
" ... We had upgraded out internet to gigabit speed, but the PC's network card handled only 100 Mb network speed, so our response time was not taking advantage of the faster link. ... "
" ... It is probably faster than the on-board network controller that it replaced. ... "
" ... Using for my pFSense Router as well based on the success of others. ... "
" ... Great network card! ... Allows me to get a gigabit per second easily when hardwired to my network. ... "
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