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WiFi 6 compatible PCIe cards

WiFi 6 compatible PCIe cards

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moe160
Member
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04-08-2019, 02:42 PM
#1
Are there any suggestions for WiFi 6 PCIe cards? I'm looking to move up from WiFi 2 and need something fast—any high-speed options would be great. The photo might help a bit, but I'm just hoping it does. Thanks, Vlad!
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moe160
04-08-2019, 02:42 PM #1

Are there any suggestions for WiFi 6 PCIe cards? I'm looking to move up from WiFi 2 and need something fast—any high-speed options would be great. The photo might help a bit, but I'm just hoping it does. Thanks, Vlad!

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joe7580
Member
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04-08-2019, 04:26 PM
#2
You're using a WiFi AC with Wi-Fi 5, not Wi-Fi 2. Upgrading won't make a big difference.
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joe7580
04-08-2019, 04:26 PM #2

You're using a WiFi AC with Wi-Fi 5, not Wi-Fi 2. Upgrading won't make a big difference.

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skylands10
Junior Member
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04-12-2019, 04:44 AM
#3
It's a Wi-Fi 5 card that can handle speeds over 300 Mbps. Consider using an Ax200-based chip for a fresh option.
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skylands10
04-12-2019, 04:44 AM #3

It's a Wi-Fi 5 card that can handle speeds over 300 Mbps. Consider using an Ax200-based chip for a fresh option.

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DerpyLOL
Member
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04-13-2019, 10:46 AM
#4
Fundamentally identical designs are being adopted. Each will utilize Intel AX200 M.2 with a PCB bridge connected to PCIe.
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DerpyLOL
04-13-2019, 10:46 AM #4

Fundamentally identical designs are being adopted. Each will utilize Intel AX200 M.2 with a PCB bridge connected to PCIe.

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RasierShampoo
Member
216
04-15-2019, 11:08 PM
#5
Hey there! I'm seeking a solid WiFi 6 card for gaming and streaming. This is my second time talking about this since the first one was just a quick question from people about the differences. It's true, WiFi 6 is faster than WiFi 5, so I'd love to hear what setups you're using on your PCs. Thanks, Vlad!
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RasierShampoo
04-15-2019, 11:08 PM #5

Hey there! I'm seeking a solid WiFi 6 card for gaming and streaming. This is my second time talking about this since the first one was just a quick question from people about the differences. It's true, WiFi 6 is faster than WiFi 5, so I'd love to hear what setups you're using on your PCs. Thanks, Vlad!

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synio
Junior Member
20
04-16-2019, 03:13 AM
#6
Consider a chipset inspired by the Intel AX200. Your current unit functions properly, but adding external antennas could improve signal quality. Ensure you pair it with a compatible Wi-Fi access point for better performance with Wi-Fi 6.
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synio
04-16-2019, 03:13 AM #6

Consider a chipset inspired by the Intel AX200. Your current unit functions properly, but adding external antennas could improve signal quality. Ensure you pair it with a compatible Wi-Fi access point for better performance with Wi-Fi 6.

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kalleboii
Senior Member
738
04-16-2019, 03:54 AM
#7
It's likely best to avoid WiFi for streaming. However, I understand there might be limited alternatives. I've got this card and I'm satisfied with it.
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kalleboii
04-16-2019, 03:54 AM #7

It's likely best to avoid WiFi for streaming. However, I understand there might be limited alternatives. I've got this card and I'm satisfied with it.

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Hencorp
Member
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04-16-2019, 10:13 AM
#8
It's identical. The PCIe bridge connects to an Intel AX200 module. Essentially, what makes a difference is the AX200 itself, which is the same part everyone receives.
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Hencorp
04-16-2019, 10:13 AM #8

It's identical. The PCIe bridge connects to an Intel AX200 module. Essentially, what makes a difference is the AX200 itself, which is the same part everyone receives.

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xFilbert_
Member
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04-16-2019, 07:08 PM
#9
The router must also handle WiFi 6 to ensure proper performance; otherwise, you’ll still connect but at limited speeds. The wireless card by itself isn’t sufficient. Additionally, the latest standard doesn’t automatically mean improved latency or bandwidth—it relies on various factors such as your home’s structure.
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xFilbert_
04-16-2019, 07:08 PM #9

The router must also handle WiFi 6 to ensure proper performance; otherwise, you’ll still connect but at limited speeds. The wireless card by itself isn’t sufficient. Additionally, the latest standard doesn’t automatically mean improved latency or bandwidth—it relies on various factors such as your home’s structure.

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Tuetme
Senior Member
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04-17-2019, 06:39 PM
#10
Quality isn't the only factor. Performance also plays a role. Many low-quality WiFi 6 cards exist.
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Tuetme
04-17-2019, 06:39 PM #10

Quality isn't the only factor. Performance also plays a role. Many low-quality WiFi 6 cards exist.

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