QuickView: NETGEAR GS108 ProSafe 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch. quickview gs108. If you've been looking for a gigabit switch for SOHO use that supports jumbo frames, your search could soon be over. NETGEAR is rolling the feature into this consumer-priced gigabit...

• -The Test and Verdict

ProSafe 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch Model GS108 teaches an old dog a neat new trick in its revised GS108 8-port switch: jumbo frame support. In its latest form, the GS108 improves efficiency capability for resource-hungry applications by increasing the maximum...

• -SMC's EZ Switch

to a NETGEAR GS108 10/100/1000Mbps switch for gigabit-speed testing. The iozone computer connected via an Intel PRO/1000 MT Desktop gigabit Ethernet adapter, which was set to auto-negotiate its connection speed. Note that since the GS108 switch doesn't support...

and methodology are described on this page). I ran the 100Mbps test with the Giga and computer running IOzone connected via a 10/100 switch, then moved them to a NETGEAR GS108 10/100/1000Mbps switch for gigabit-speed testing. Finally, since the GS108 doesn't...

worked, so that's what its test results reflect. I tested with each model and computer running iozone connected via a 10/100 switch, then moved them to a NETGEAR GS108 10/100/1000Mbps switch for gigabit-speed testing. I used the GS108 engineering sample...

computer running iozone connected via a 10/100 switch, then moved them to a NETGEAR GS108 10/100/1000Mbps switch for gigabit-speed testing. I used the GS108 engineering sample [reviewed here] that supports jumbo frames up to 9k. The iozone computer connected...

find even lower prices, such as TRENDnet's TEG-S40TXE for about $150. If you need more than four ports, you can bump up to the 8 port versions, namely NETGEAR's GS108 (about $450) or TRENDnet's TEG-S80TXD (about $280). Considering that you can pick up...