Apple Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

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As said in other answers, both interfaces are more than able to handle the 1GB Ethernet bandwidth and in fact most adapters will provide roughly the same performance. I have personnaly used this exact adapter on an iMac, a MacBook Pro, a Mac Mini (Dual Boot w/ Win 7) and a Surface Pro 3. Community members who reach Level 5 in the community can create User Tipsto share knowledge about Apple products. If you're using a Mini DisplayPort cable with your display, use a USB-C to Mini DisplayPort cable, such as the mophie USB-C Cable with Mini DisplayPort Connector. It is not a problem of cabling of course, because if I simply restart then everything works until next disconnect/sleep cycle.

Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Business - Apple (SG) Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Business - Apple (SG)

You may choose the USB adapter if you're on desktop mode with a USB3 hub, that way you can keep the Thunderbolt ports for display or other purposes. There are no offload engines and support for really advanced stuff like SR-IOV you can just forget about in most cases. Ovenstående informationer/specifikationer er vejledende og kan uden varsel være ændret af producenten.At the risk of oversimplifying things, latency refers to the delay in transmission time that occurs while data remains in a device's buffered memory (e. Generally, a Thunderbolt to Ethernet adapter is likely to have a lower latency then a USB 3 to Ethernet adapter. Easily connect to the high-performance Gigabit Ethernet network with this Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet adapter from Apple. The answer to your question as asked in the title is it really depends on what ports you have available, personal preference, cost, etc. But if it was a large network my preference for Thunderbolt is based on the real world experiences of users in particular fields.

Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Business - Apple (UK)

I would recommend Thunderbolt, as it is essentially external PCI-Express, which is the same bus an internal network card (among other things like graphics cards, etc) is attached to. The accessory doesn't fit with latest mac models as the latest models doesn't have thunderbolt 1 port. So you can connect two computers over Thunderbolt and implement a ~ 10 Gbps network connection with that.

Small and compact, it connects to the Thunderbolt port on your Mac computer and provides an RJ-45 port that supports 10/100/1000BASE-T networks. I've just been Googling about this, but I can't find definitive information (some sites claim things that I'm unsure of). As a matter of fact Thunderbolt also allows for networking, which should be present in all major operating systems including Linux kernel 4. Non-Apple-branded products may have the benefit of a manufacturer’s warranty provided by the product manufacturer — please see your product box and literature for details.