Cloudzat Network Intelligence
A 2.5GbE switch is a practical upgrade for modern desktops, Wi-Fi access points, mini PCs and NAS systems. It offers more than twice the usable throughput of gigabit Ethernet while often reusing existing cabling and lower-cost adapters.
Current 2.5GbE switch offers
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40Current offers
$39.99Lowest price
$94.49Median price
4 minutes agoLast updated
| Product | Key specification | Ports and features | Current price |
|---|---|---|---|
 SODOLA 2.5Gb Switch,4 x 2.5G Base-T Ports, 2 x 10G SFP+2.5GbE switch · Sodola |
10Gbps | 6 ports · 12 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP | $39.99View on Amazon |
 STEAMEMO 8-Port 2.5G Ethernet Switch with 10G SFP | Plug-and-Play Unmanaged Network Switch | 60Gbps Switching Capacity | Compatible with Gigabit/2.5Gb Multi-Gig for NAS, PC, Gaming & Home Office2.5GbE switch · STEAMEMO |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 8 ports · 9 multi-gig · Unmanaged · SFP | $41.39View on Amazon |
 Omada DS105G-M2, 5 Port 2.5G Multi-Gig Unmanaged Switch2.5GbE switch · TP-Link |
Wi-Fi 6 · 5Gbps · Cat6 | 5 ports · 2 multi-gig · Unmanaged | $44.61View on Amazon |
 8 Ports 2.5Gb Switch Network Ethernet Switch 2.5 Gigabit Unmanaged2.5GbE switch · Real HD |
5Gbps | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · Unmanaged | $44.99View on Amazon |
 Sodola 8-Port Unmanaged 2.5G Switch,8 x 2.5GBASE-T Ports,1X10G SFP+ | 100Gbps Switching Capacity, Fanless, Metal，Plug & Play 2.5Gb Network Switch2.5GbE switch · Sodola |
10Gbps | 8 ports · 36 multi-gig · Unmanaged · SFP | $45.99View on Amazon |
 TRENDnet 5-Port 2.5Gb Switch, TEG-S351,Lifetime Protection | 5 x 2.5G RJ45 Ports,25Gbps Switching Capacity,NDAA + TAA Compliant,Ethernet Splitter,For Game Console,NAS,PC2.5GbE switch · TRENDnet |
5Gbps · Cat5e | 5 ports · 10 multi-gig · RJ45 | $47.99View on Amazon |
 Cudy 5 Port 2.5G Easy Smart Switch, USB-C Powered, Compact, HS105U2.5GbE switch · Cudy |
5Gbps · Cat5e | 5 ports · 5 multi-gig · Managed · RJ45 | $49.99View on Amazon |
 SODOLA 9-Port 2.5Gb Switch Unmanaged,8 x 2.5GBASE-T Ports,1X10G SFP+2.5GbE switch · Sodola |
10Gbps | 8 ports · 27 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP | $49.99View on Amazon |
 Tenda Ethernet Switch 2.5Gb, 8-Port 2.5Gb Switch, Metal Case Plug & Play2.5GbE switch · Tenda |
Wi-Fi 7 · 5Gbps · Cat6 | 8 ports · 8 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 | $49.99View on Amazon |
 NUBASA 8 Port 2.5Gb Switch, Pro-Level 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Unmanaged | High-speed network switch for NAS, Gaming. Premium aluminum shell ensures rapid cooling for stable, lag-free network2.5GbE switch · NUBASA |
10Gbps · 33ft | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP | $50.39View on Amazon |
 GoodTop 9-Port 2.5Gb Managed Switch, 8 x 2.5G RJ45, 1 x 10G SFP+2.5GbE switch · GoodTop |
10Gbps · 33ft | 36 multi-gig · Managed · RJ45 + SFP | $54.99View on Amazon |
 TRENDnet 6-Port Unmanaged 2.5G Switch with 10G SFP+Port, TEG-S5061 | 5 x 2.5GBASE-T Ports, 45Gbps SwitchingCapacity, Fanless, Wall Mountable,Lifetime Protection,Black2.5GbE switch · TRENDnet |
10Gbps · Cat5e | 6 ports · 11 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP+ | $57.99View on Amazon |
 10 Port 2.5Gb Unmanaged Ethernet Switch with 8* 2.5G Base-T Ports, 2* 10G SFP+ Ports. GiGaPlus 2.5Gbps Network Switch for 2.5Gbps NAS/PC, WiFi6 Router, Wireless AP. Fanless Design, Plug and Play2.5GbE switch · GigaPlus |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 10 ports · 20 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP | $64.99View on Amazon |
 8 Port 2.5G Managed Switch, 8 x 2.5Gbps Base-T Ports and 10G SFP+ Slot, Support LACP/QOS/VLAN/IGMP, Mini Metal Fanless 2.5Gb YuLinca Easy Web Switch2.5GbE switch · YuLinca |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 8 ports · 34 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 + SFP | $66.86View on Amazon |
 BrosTrend 8 Port 2.5GB Unmanaged Switch, Metal Case, Plug & Play, Fanless | Standard / Static Link Aggregation / VLAN, Network Switch 2.5 Gigabit, Splitter Multi-Gigabit for PC NAS, Lifetime Protection2.5GbE switch · BrosTrend |
5Gbps | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · Unmanaged | $69.99View on Amazon |
 8 Port 2.5G Gigabit PoE Switch, 8 Port POE + 1* 10G SFP, IEEE 802.3af/at PoE 135W, Compatible with 100/1000/2500Mbps, Support WiFi6 AP, NAS, PoE Camera NVR, Metal Fanless, Rack Mount2.5GbE switch · Real HD |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · PoE+ · SFP | $75.99View on Amazon |
 10Gb Ethernet Switch with 4 x 2.5GbE + 2 x 10GbE RJ45 Ports, VunLink 6 Port 10G/2.5G Multi-Gigabit Unmanaged Network Switch, Plug and Play, Fanless, Desktop/Wall-Mount, for Wireless AP, NAS, PC, Home2.5GbE switch · VunLink |
Wi-Fi 7 · 10Gbps | 6 ports · 12 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 | $76.49View on Amazon |
 Cudy BE3600 2.5G Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router, 5X GbE, VPN Full, Mesh, WR3600H2.5GbE switch · Cudy |
Wi-Fi 7 · BE3600 · Dual-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $84.99View on Amazon |
 NUBASA 2.5Gb PoE++ Switch, 4X 60W 802.3bt PoE Ports@96W, 4X 2.5G Data Ports2.5GbE switch · NUBASA |
5Gbps | 4 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE++ | $85.49View on Amazon |
 10 Port 2.5Gb PoE Switch Unmanaged with 8 Port 2.5G Base-T PoE+@130W + 2 x 10G SFP+ Uplink, NICGIGA 8 Port 2.5Gbe IEEE802.3af/at Power Over Ethernet Switch, Support WiFi6 AP, NAS, 4K PoE Camera NVR.2.5GbE switch · NICGIGA |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 10 ports · 22 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE+ · SFP | $89.99View on Amazon |
 GL.iNet GL-MT3000 Beryl AX Wi-Fi 6 Travel Router, 2.5G WAN, VPN, OpenWrt | Wi-Fi 6 dual band 574Mbps 2.4GHz plus 2402Mbps 5GHz, 2.5G WAN, gigabit LAN, USB 3.02.5GbE switch · GL.iNet |
Wi-Fi 6 · Dual-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $98.99View on Amazon |
 Omada ES210X-M2, 8 Port 2.5G Easy Managed Switch | 2*10G SFP+, VLAN, Auto Loop Prevention, IGMP Snooping, Fanless, Durable Metal w/Shielded Ports2.5GbE switch · TP-Link |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · Managed · RJ45 + SFP | $99.99View on Amazon |
 Zyxel 5 Port Network Ethernet Switch | Unmanaged | 2.5G | PoE++ | XMG-105HP2.5GbE switch · ZYXEL |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps · Cat5e | 5 ports · 6 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE++ · SFP | $99.99View on Amazon |
 10 Port 2.5Gb Unmanaged PoE Switch with 8*2.5G Base-T PoE Ports, 2*10G SFP+ Uplink, 802.3af/at (PoE+), 80Gbps Switching Capacity, GigaPlus 2.5G PoE Switch for 2.5Gb NAS/PC, WiFi6 Router, Wireless AP2.5GbE switch · GigaPlus |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 10 ports · 10 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE+ · RJ45 + SFP | $109.99View on Amazon |
 10Gb Ethernet Switch with 8 x 2.5GbE RJ45 + 2 x 10GbE RJ45 Ports, VunLink 10 Port Unmanaged 2.5G/10G Multi-Gigabit Network Switch, Plug & Play, Desktop/Wall-Mount, Ideal for NAS, Gaming, Home Office2.5GbE switch · VunLink |
Wi-Fi 7 · 10Gbps | 10 ports · 20 multi-gig · Unmanaged · RJ45 | $113.39View on Amazon |
 QNAP QSW-1108-8T-R2-US 8-Port 2.5GbE Unmanaged Switch2.5GbE switch · QNAP |
5Gbps · Cat5e | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · Unmanaged | $119.00View on Amazon |
 GL.iNet GL-MT3600BE Beryl 7 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Travel Router | Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 688 plus 2882 Mbps, Dual 2.5G ports, USB 3.0, WireGuard 1100 Mbps, OpenWrt 21.02, WPA3, AdGuard Home, 205g2.5GbE switch · GL.iNet |
Wi-Fi 7 · Dual-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $129.99View on Amazon |
 GL.iNet GL-BE3600 Slate 7 Wi-Fi 7 Travel Router Touchscreen 2.5G | Touchscreen toggles VPN or AdGuard, 1-inch mini size, ideal for hotel, cruise, RV, business trip, plane connectivity2.5GbE switch · GL.iNet |
Wi-Fi 7 · BE3600 · Dual-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $159.99View on Amazon |
 Cudy BE11000 Wi-Fi 7 4X 2.5G Ports Mesh System, 1200 sq.ft, M11000 1-Pack | 11000 Mbps Tri-Band wifi 7, 4-Port 2.5GbE, 200+ devices, seamless mesh, VPN Server & Client, App & Cloud Control2.5GbE switch · Cudy |
Wi-Fi 7 · BE11000 · Tri-band · 5Gbps | 4 ports · 8 multi-gig · RJ45 | $179.99View on Amazon |
 Mikrotik CRS310-8G 2S in: L3 Smart Switch Géré 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) Connexion Ethernet, Support2.5GbE switch · MikroTik |
5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $193.80View on Amazon |
 16 Port 2.5G PoE Switch Unmanaged with 16 Port 2.5Gb Base-T PoE+@250W + 2 x 10G SFP+ Uplink, NICGIGA 18 Port 2.5Gbe IEEE802.3af/at Power Over Ethernet Switch, Support WiFi6 AP, NAS, 4K PoE Camera NVR.2.5GbE switch · NICGIGA |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 16 ports · 38 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE+ · SFP | $224.99View on Amazon |
 TP-Link Omada SG3210X-M2 8-Port 2.5G L2+ Managed Switch | 8X 2.5G Ports | 2X 10G SFP+ Slots | Centralized Cloud Management | L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP snooping2.5GbE switch · TP-Link |
10Gbps | 8 ports · 10 multi-gig · Managed · RJ45 + SFP | $229.99View on Amazon |
 TRENDnet 8-Port 2.5G PoE++ Switch, TPE-BG380 | 8 x 2.5GB PoE++ Ports, 230W Poe Power Budget, 40Gbps Switching Capacity, NDAA + TAA Compliant, Lifetime TRENDnet Protection2.5GbE switch · TRENDnet |
5Gbps · Cat5e | 8 ports · 8 multi-gig · PoE++ · RJ45 | $239.97View on Amazon |
 Omada 8-Port 2.5G PoE Switch, 160W(SG2210XMP-M2) | 2 SFP Slots, Support Omada SDN, PoE Recovery, IPv6, Static Routing, 5 Year Manufacturer Warranty2.5GbE switch · TP-Link |
10Gbps | 8 ports · 2 multi-gig · PoE+ · SFP | $246.41View on Amazon |
 TRENDnet 20-Port 2.5G/Multi-Gig Switch with 10G SFP+ Ports, TEG-S50204 | 16 x 2.5G RJ-45 Ports, 4 x 10G SFP+ Ports, 160Gbps, 1U Rack Mountable, NDAA TAA Compliant, Lifetime Protection, Black2.5GbE switch · TRENDnet |
10Gbps · Cat5e | 40 multi-gig · RJ45 + SFP | $249.99View on Amazon |
 YuanLey 18 Port 2.5G PoE Switch Unmanaged, 16 x 2.5GbE PoE Ports, 2 x 10G RJ45 Uplink, 250W, Multi-Gigabit Ethernet PoE Switch, IEEE 802.3af/at, Fanless Metal, for IP Camera, WiFi 6 AP, NAS, Gaming2.5GbE switch · YuanLey |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 16 ports · 38 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE+ · RJ45 | $279.98View on Amazon |
 16 Port 2.5G PoE Switch Unmanaged with 16 Port 2.5Gb Base-T PoE+@250W + 2 x 10G RJ45 Uplink, NICGIGA 18 Port 2.5Gbe IEEE802.3af/at Power Over Ethernet Switch, Support WiFi6 AP, NAS, 4K PoE Camera NVR.2.5GbE switch · NICGIGA |
Wi-Fi 6 · 10Gbps | 16 ports · 38 multi-gig · Unmanaged · PoE+ · RJ45 + SFP | $279.99View on Amazon |
 TP-Link Deco BE65-PoE BE11000 Tri-Band WiFi 7 Mesh System, 1-Pack | 11 Gbps TriBand | PoE Powered | Multi-Gig Ports | Ceiling/Wall Mountable | Flexible Indoor Placement | MLO, 6 GHz, AI-Roaming2.5GbE switch · TP-Link |
Wi-Fi 7 · BE11000 · Tri-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig · PoE+ | $299.99View on Amazon |
 GL.iNet GL-BE9300(Flint 3) Tri-Band WiFi 7 Router & GL.iNet GL-BE3600 (Slate 7) Portable Travel Router2.5GbE switch · GL.iNet |
Wi-Fi 7 · BE9300 · Tri-band · 5Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $314.48View on Amazon |
 GL.iNet GL-E5800 NA MUDI 7 5G Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Travel Router with eSIM | Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 with 5G, eSIM plus dual nano-SIM, 2.5G Ethernet, 2.8 inch touchscreen, 13.5h battery, 700 Mbps VPN2.5GbE switch · GL.iNet |
Wi-Fi 7 · Tri-band · 10Gbps | 1 multi-gig | $419.99View on Amazon |
40 offers shown
Choose ports around the whole network
Count the router, NAS, server, access points and wired rooms before selecting a switch. An eight-port model often leaves more useful expansion room than a five-port model.
An SFP+ uplink can preserve an upgrade path
Some 2.5GbE switches include one or two 10Gbps SFP+ uplinks. This can connect a faster NAS, aggregation switch or another room without replacing every client port.
PoE changes the power budget
A PoE switch can power access points and cameras through Ethernet. The port standard and total wattage budget must be checked, not just the presence of a PoE label.
Frequently asked questions
Will 2.5GbE work with gigabit devices?
Yes. Multi-gig Ethernet ports normally negotiate down to the fastest speed supported by both ends.
Do I need Cat6 for 2.5GbE?
Cat6 is a sensible choice for new runs, but many good Cat5e installations can support 2.5GbE.
Is an unmanaged switch enough for a NAS?
Yes for simple connectivity. Managed features are useful for VLANs, link aggregation, traffic controls or diagnostics.