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Whats the differance?

GeorgeKellow
By GeorgeKellow
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I need a network card because I've moved my set up around and now ethernet is no longer an option! Whats better? 

 

http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/computing-accessories/components-and-upgrades/interface-cards/tp-link-archer-t6e-pci-wireless-adapter-ac-1300-dual-band-10140801-pdt.html

 

 

 

http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/computing-accessories/components-and-upgrades/interface-cards/tp-link-tl-wn881nd-pcie-wireless-card-10119361-pdt.html

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More expensive one supports ac standard, which can offer faster transfers if your access point also supports it.

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The one with the AC standard will be better. The large heatsink on the AC version may also mean it will last longer as it will be adequately cooled. 

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