SABRENT NT-P10G Thunderbolt/USB4 to 10GbE Adapter

The SABRENT NT-P10G adapter adds a wired Ethernet connection to compatible Thunderbolt 3/4/5 or USB4 hosts. Its listed 10GbE rate and backward-compatible multi-gig speeds target setups with faster wired networking, but it is not for standard USB ports and customer feedback flags heat and mixed reliability.

At a glance

Advertised for Thunderbolt 3/4/5 and USB4 hosts. The listing excludes standard USB.
The listed 10GbE rate is accompanied by support for 1GbE, 2.5GbE and 5GbE networks.
The manufacturer says the adapter is bus-powered and includes a USB4 cable.
Built-in surface LEDs indicate link and activity status, according to the manufacturer.

Price

£84.11Save 24%

Reference price: ~~£109.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Supports several multi-gig network speeds, so it can connect to networks below the listed 10GbE rate.
The manufacturer claims no external power is required, which avoids a separate power supply.
Link and activity LEDs provide a visible connection-status check.

Cons

Customer feedback reports significant heat during use.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity and connection
Brand	SABRENT
Model	NT-P10G
Host interface	USB Type C
Data link protocols	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Listed data transfer rate	10 Gigabits Per Second
Compatible host types	Desktop, Laptop

Network and operating system claims
Additional supported network speeds	2.5 GbE, 5 GbE, and 1 GbE
Compatible operating system family	Linux
Minimum required operating system version	Windows 10

Dimensions and finish
Dimensions listed	8.7L x 6.4W x 2.4H centimetres
Weight listed	4.59 Ounces
Colour	Space Grey
Housing material	Aluminum

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Host compatibility is a key limitation: the listing says Thunderbolt 3/4/5 or USB4 only and explicitly excludes standard USB. Customer feedback also conflicts with the listed Linux compatibility, while operating-system support is described inconsistently as Linux-compatible and as working with most major operating systems via native drivers or quick installations. Customer feedback also reports mixed reliability and mixed value opinions. Confirm your host and OS support before buying.

What’s in the box

Included

Quick start guide
USB Type-C cable
USB4 to 10GbE network adapter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Desktop and laptop users with a Thunderbolt 3/4/5 or USB4 port who need a wired multi-gig connection.
Users whose network supports 10GbE or a listed lower speed and who can accommodate an adapter that customer feedback says may run hot.

Less suited to

Devices with only standard USB connectivity.
Buyers who need clearly established Linux support or who cannot accommodate the reported heat and mixed reliability feedback.

SABRENT NT-P10G Thunderbolt/USB4 to 10GbE Adapter · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4 / 5 · 153 ratings

5 stars63%63%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars3%3%
2 stars12%12%
1 star12%12%

Customer feedback reports good 10Gbps speeds and straightforward plug-and-play installation, but describes reliability and value as mixed. Heat is a recurring concern, and some customers report Linux compatibility problems. These reports matter particularly for sustained use and Linux systems, so the advertised speed and operating-system claims should not be treated as guaranteed outcomes.

Positive themes

Customers report achieving 10Gbps speeds.
Customers appreciate the simple installation.

Negative themes

Customer feedback reports significant heat.
Some customers report Linux incompatibility.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on reliability ranges from working well to intermittent performance.
Opinions differ on whether the adapter offers good value.

Frequently asked questions

Will this work with any USB-C port?

No. The listing specifies Thunderbolt 3/4/5 or USB4 hosts and explicitly says it is not for standard USB. Check the port capability of your computer.

What network speeds does the listing specify?

It lists a 10 Gigabits Per Second transfer rate and also claims compatibility with 1GbE, 2.5GbE and 5GbE networks. Actual connection speed depends on the host and network.

Is Linux compatibility confirmed?

The technical details list Linux as a compatible operating system family, but customer feedback reports incompatibility and another listing claim broadly mentions major operating systems. Confirm support for your specific system before buying.

Does it need a separate power supply?

The manufacturer says no external power is required. The listing describes the adapter as bus-powered.