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Tessarix WA-8988 Prime Wi-Fi 7 M.2 Card (5,764 Mbps)

Wi-Fi Adapters · Tessarix · SKU WA8988-PRIME · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index3,009 (Wi-Fi Adapters scale)
Category rank#4,075
Street price$99
Power5 W
Performance per dollar30.39
Released2026

Specifications

BrandTessarix
ModelTessarix WA-8988 Prime
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be)
Form factorM.2 2230 (Key E) module
Max PHY rate5,764 Mbps (6 GHz, 320 MHz, 2×2)
Bands2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz
Max channel width320 MHz
Modulation4096-QAM
MLOSupported (STR)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
Antennas2× IPEX MHF4 (antennas not included)
OS supportWindows 11, Linux (kernel 6.x)

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