ASUS releases XG-C100C 10Gbps Networking card

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 12/08/2017 10:21 AM | source: | 7 comment(s)

ASUS is now offering their XG-C100C 10Gbps Networking card, compatible with 10/5/2.5/1Gbps and 100Mbps, for seamless backward compatibility and working on Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8/7, Linux Kernel 4.4 / 4.2 / 3.6 / 3.2.

XG-C100C uses next-generation 10GBase-T (10G) networking technology from Aquantia (AQC107) to deliver speeds of up to 10Gbps –10X faster than standard gigabit Ethernet. It enables ultra-fast 10Gbps network access for desktop PCs, so you can easily handle the most data-intensive tasks in your office or at home.

XG-C100C supports 10/5/2.5/1Gbps and 100Mbps networking standards. It's designed to provide you with the latest technology, while ensuring full backward compatibility with your existing network infrastructure. Full compatibility with Windows 10 and Linux Kernel 4.4 allows flexible OS integration.

Armed with a passive cooling design, the card is priced roughly 129 USD.

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wavetrex
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#5499079 Posted on: 12/08/2017 12:43 PM

It has been on sale for quite a while already.
I don't understand how it is released now ?

https://tweakers.net/pricewatch/833385/asus-xg-c100c.html

kruno
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#5499168 Posted on: 12/08/2017 04:46 PM

Same chip as gigabyte's card that was released couple of week's ago for 99$,Asus is asking 30$ more for branding?

tsunami231
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#5499551 Posted on: 12/09/2017 08:47 PM

why so much just for network card

webdev77
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#5499619 Posted on: 12/10/2017 03:05 AM

I've had this on my amazon wishlist since November 7, so it's definitely been out for over a month. It's $100 because it's a 10GE card. Nothing that supports 10-gigabit lan is cheap.

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#5499868 Posted on: 12/11/2017 01:24 AM

Jeezis, ANOTHER heatsink? Pretty soon desktops will be just a giant heatsink with some electronics glued on.

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