Is 10 Gbps too hot for a laptop? @Level2Jeff
Is 10 Gbps too hot for a laptop?  @Level2Jeff
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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You can find the WisdPi 10G Ethernet Card on Framework's store: https://frame.work/products/wisdpi-10g-ethernet-expansion-card

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And here's a link to my main channel video on the external 10G USB adapter: youtube.com/watch?v=zYZbZJZfCFI

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Contents:

00:00 - 10 Gigabits on a laptop
00:58 - First look at the 10G Ethernet adapter
01:58 - Thank the sponsor
03:04 - First test is a little off
04:38 - And a little hot
05:04 - Ubuntu testing on the Framework 12
05:43 - Windows is actually better?
06:36 - And hotter...
07:21 - Not many Frameworks get full speed
08:15 - 2.5G is the goldilocks
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Is 10 Gbps too hot for a laptop?

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