StarTech.comTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 8 November 2026Evaluated at £287.99
StarTech.com 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA
StarTech.com 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA, Internal, Wired, PCI Express, Ethernet, 2000 Mbit/s
6.2/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £287.99
Price-Tier Avg: 5.8/10
Rated on 8 November 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)
vs Price Tier CompetitorsData Transfer Rate2000
Hardware Spec Score
4.3/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.3/10(Below Average)
Ethernet Speed1.953125
Hardware Spec Score
4.1/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.1/10(Below Average)
Ports Quantity4
Hardware Spec Score
4.3/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.2/10(Below Average)
Cable Length510
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Weight102g
Hardware Spec Score
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Width18
Hardware Spec Score
4.1/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.1/10(Below Average)
Depth243
Hardware Spec Score
7.7/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.7/10(Very Good)
Height120
Hardware Spec Score
7.6/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.6/10(Very Good)
How We Calculate This Score
Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.
Score Deciding Factors9 Key drivers
✓Competitive Price£287
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Data Transfer Rate2000.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.3/10
✕Limited Ethernet Speed1.953125
Significantly below category average benchmark4.1/10
✕Limited Ports Quantity4.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.3/10
✓High-End Cable Length510.0
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓Lightweight Weight102g
Top-tier capability in this category9.9/10
✕Limited Width18.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.1/10
•Standard Depth243.0
Solid standard benchmark for category7.7/10
•Standard Height120.0
Solid standard benchmark for category7.6/10
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