What are the supported link speeds for this network adapter?

The network adapter supports auto-negotiation between 5G, 2.5G, 1G, 100M, and 10M link speeds.

What type of chip does the StarTech 1-Port 5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Card use?

The adapter card uses the Realtek RTL8126 chip.

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StarTech 1-Port 5G Gigabit PCIe Network Adapter Card, 5G/2.5G/1G/100M/10M PCI Express LAN Card, Realtek RTL8126, Windows and Linux, TAA Compliant

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TAA-Compliant Gigabit Network Card with Realtek RTL8126 chip adds a 5G ethernet interface to a desktop/server; Features link speed/activity LED indicators; Supports auto-negotiation between 5G/2.5G/1G/100M/10M; WoL/VLAN/9K Jumbo Frame support

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Interfaces & Connections:

External Ports 1 - RJ-45; Host Connectors 1 - PCI Express x1.

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First Listed on Newegg	January 19, 2026

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