Hardware Spec Index

Vantrel NX-2173 Edge 2.5GbE RJ45 USB Adapter

Network Cards · Vantrel · SKU NX2173-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index1,639 (Network Cards scale)
Category rank#10,289
Street price$39
Power2 W
Performance per dollar42.03
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVantrel
ModelVantrel NX-2173 Edge
Speed2.5GbE (2.5G/1G/100M)
Ports1× RJ45
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C)
CablingCat5e or better (100 m)
StandardIEEE 802.3bz (2.5G/5GBASE-T)
Jumbo framesUp to 9 KB
OffloadsTSO, checksum offload
Wake-on-LANNo
VLANIEEE 802.1Q
OS supportWindows 11, Linux, FreeBSD

Related guides

2.5GbE, 5GbE and 10GbE NetworkingPCIe Lanes Explained

Similar Network Cards

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Strivon NX-8693 Max 2.5GbE RJ45 PCIe Network Card986$29Compare
Vantrel NX-9307 Ultra 2.5GbE RJ45 USB Adapter863$29Compare
Tessarix NX-2926 Max Dual-Port 10GbE SFP+ PCIe Network Card5,330$349Compare
Vantrel NX-4924 Max Dual-Port 10GbE RJ45 PCIe Network Card3,711$219Compare
Strivon NX-6314 Ultra Dual-Port 25GbE SFP28 PCIe Network Card4,516$289Compare
Quorvex NX-7341 Core 5GbE RJ45 PCIe Network Card2,773$109Compare

All Network Cards · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Vantrel NX-2173 Edge 2.5GbE RJ45 USB Adapter”, https://vextor7.com/item/5561817 (accessed 2026-10-21).