5G is 2.5 times faster . There is also going to be some loss from overhead. Not accounting for that, 2.5 gigabits (Gb) is equivalent to 312.5 megabytes (MB), whereas 1Gb is equivalent to 125MB. In terms of real world performance, Asustor’s own testing yielded read and write speeds of 283MB/s and 256MB/s, respectively.
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If you really need all the bandwidth you can get, you needn’t limit yourself to 2.5GbE switches . As mentioned, there are also temptingly low-priced 10GbE switches available. The primary advantage is that they allow upgrading when and if 10GbE adapters finally drop in price; however, there is a catch.
Read moreShould I plug Ethernet into 1g or 2.5 G?
Either one, since the 2.5Gbit port is or at least should be downward compatible with 1Gbit. Unless you have 2.5G machines, routers, ethernet switches/hubs, and the like in your network, it doesn’t really matter which one you use .
Read moreHow fast is 2.5 g Internet?
A 2.5G Ethernet Adapter is an Ethernet port that supports the following connection speeds: 10 Mbps . 100 Mbps.
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