{"product_id":"gigabyte-gc-wifi7-wifi-7-pcie-card-5800mbps-bluetooth-5-3","title":"Gigabyte GC-WIFI7 WiFi 7 PCIe Card - 5800Mbps, Bluetooth 5.3","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gigabyte GC-WIFI7 is a PCIe WiFi 7 card that adds high-speed wireless connectivity to a desktop PC. It supports 5800 Mbps throughput across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, with multi-band operation and Bluetooth 5.3 built in. This card suits anyone upgrading an older desktop to WiFi 7 performance, but requires Windows 11 and a free PCIe x1 slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi 7 at 5800 Mbps with three bands\u003c\/strong\u003e — It delivers up to 5800 Mbps total throughput across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz simultaneously, with up to 320 MHz channel width support for faster data rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Link Operation splits traffic between bands\u003c\/strong\u003e — MLO lets you assign the 2.4 GHz band to streaming and 5\/6 GHz to gaming at the same time, reducing congestion and latency on each path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow latency for real-time applications\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deterministic low-latency design ensures minimal delays for video conferencing, online gaming, and VR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-high gain antenna with dual signal modes\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2Tx2R antenna with up to 5 dBi directional and 4 dBi omnidirectional gain optimizes signal strength in any orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth 5.3 and MU-MIMO included\u003c\/strong\u003e — It handles wireless headsets, controllers, and multiple devices simultaneously without performance loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWiFi Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWiFi 7 (802.11be)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMaximum Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5800 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFrequency Bands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePCIe x1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOS Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows 11 only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works in any desktop PC with a free PCIe x1 slot (full-size or half-height bracket).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Connects to all WiFi 7, WiFi 6E, WiFi 6, WiFi 5, and older WiFi standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Requires Windows 11 only — not compatible with Windows 10, macOS, or Linux.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Not for laptops or devices without PCIe expansion slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesktop gamers upgrading to WiFi 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVR enthusiasts needing low latency and high bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome offices streaming and conferencing simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone with Windows 11 and a free PCIe x1 slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWindows 10 and earlier users\u003c\/b\u003e — this card requires Windows 11 drivers and will not function on older versions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLaptop owners\u003c\/b\u003e — PCIe card expansion is not possible in portable devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBudget builds with no PCIe slots available\u003c\/b\u003e — requires a dedicated x1 slot and will not function in a motherboard at capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi 7 module\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupports high-speed wireless connections of up to 5800Mbps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffers up to 320MHz bandwidth support across the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMLO (Multi-Link Operation) enables simultaneous connections on two bands\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMRU (Multiple RU) enhances interference mitigation and OFDMA efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4K-QAM allows for higher transmission rates, resulting in increased efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBluetooth 5.3 Compatible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupports MU-MIMO TX\/RX\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComplies with IEEE 802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax\/be standards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with an ultra-high gain 2Tx2R antenna, supporting both directional and omnidirectional signals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePCIe x1 Interface Card\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupport Windows 11 only\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi 7 provides significant benefits to the realm of virtual reality (VR). With its high bandwidth and low latency capabilities, Wi-Fi 7 ensures a smooth and immersive VR experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e320\/160 MHz channels Wi-Fi 7 supports up to 320 MHz channels, providing a significant increase in bandwidth for faster data rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulti-link Operation With MLO(Multi-Link Operation) technology, you can allocate the 2.4GHz band for streaming and the 5\/6GHz band for gaming, resulting in a higher quality network experience with fewer interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4K-QAM With 4K-QAM technology, Wi-Fi 7 improves data throughput, resulting in faster file transfers and seamless streaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeterministic low latency Deterministic low latency ensures minimal delays, making it ideal for real-time applications like video conferencing and online gaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience enhanced signal strength with the GIGABYTE Ultra-high gain Antenna, which incorporates a smart antenna function to optimize Wi-Fi signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirection signal up to 5dBi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmnidirectional signal up to 4dBi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetworking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGigabyte\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWiFi 7 (802.11be)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid 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