Which Lan NIC is better?

SpaceLama

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Qualcomm® Atheros Killer E2201 LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)

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1 x Intel® GbE LAN phy (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN2)

also is "teaming" useful for gaming and what is it

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IMO the Intel is the most stable and reliable. I've helped many users that have had issues with the Killer LAN adapters.

Forget about teaming, that requires all compatible specific equipment, which allows you to aggregate bandwidth from several adapters, as an example between large storage arrays and managed switches -- it is only useful in enterprise situations.
IMO the Intel is the most stable and reliable. I've helped many users that have had issues with the Killer LAN adapters.

Forget about teaming, that requires all compatible specific equipment, which allows you to aggregate bandwidth from several adapters, as an example between large storage arrays and managed switches -- it is only useful in enterprise situations.
 
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