| Metric | Generic Driver | Driver v500xx | Driver v51220 | |--------|----------------|---------------|----------------| | Average Throughput (2.4 GHz, 3m distance) | 58 Mbps | 72 Mbps | | | Ping consistency (ms, std deviation) | ±12 ms | ±8 ms | ±3 ms | | Connection drops per hour (busy network) | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | | USB power draw (idle) | 320 mA | 290 mA | 240 mA |
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| Chipset Model | Vendor | Common Adapter Brands | |---------------|--------|------------------------| | RTL8192EU | Realtek | EDUP, Panda Wireless, Cudy | | RTL8188EU | Realtek | TP-Link (TL-WN725N v3), Netis | | RTL8192CU | Realtek | Linksys WUSB6300, Belkin | | MT7601U | MediaTek | Various no-name adapters | 80211n usb wireless lan card driver version 51220