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TP-Link · 10 GbE

TP-Link TL-SX105

Recommended

Five 10 GbE RJ45 ports, fanless and unmanaged.

Ports
5 × 10 GbE
Management
Unmanaged
PoE
No

Great fit for: 2.5 GbE network · 10 GbE

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Researched from manufacturer data and public reviews; not tested by us.· Last reviewed Oct 29, 2026

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What it is good for

Derived from the specs

Our rules applied to its specs. The reasons come from the data in the specification table. How the verdicts are decided

  • 2.5 GbE networkGreat fit
    • 5 RJ45 ports at 2.5 GbE or faster
    • 5 × 10 GbE to link a NAS or another switch without a bottleneck
  • 10 GbEGreat fit
    • 5 × 10 GbE RJ45 (Cat6 cable)
  • VLANsNot suitable
    • Unmanaged: it passes tagged traffic but cannot assign VLANs to ports
  • PoENot suitable
    • No PoE ports
  • Homelab coreLimited
    • No VLANs: fine to add ports, not to be the centre of the network
    • 5 × 10 GbE
  • 10-inch rackNot suitable
    • 226 mm wide: too wide for a 10-inch rack (222 mm inside)
  • SilentGood
    • No fan
    • 21.4 W at most without PoE
    • Gets warm: leave air around it

Where to buy

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Overview

Editorial opinion

Best for: A plug-and-play 10 GbE desk: NAS, workstation, server.

Editorial opinionWould we buy it today?

Yes if you want 10 GbE without configuring anything.

Pros and cons

Editorial opinion

Pros

  • 5 × 10GBASE-T, also 2.5 and 5 GbE
  • Fanless metal case

Cons

  • No VLANs
  • 21.4 W and warm
  • Too wide for a 10-inch shelf

Specifications

Factual data
General
Manufacturer
TP-Link
Management
Unmanaged (plug and play)
Form factor
Wide desktop (over 22 cm)
Availability
On sale
Ports
10 GbE RJ45
5
Switching capacity
100 Gbps
Jumbo frames
10 KB
Power over Ethernet
PoE output ports
None
Can be powered by PoE
No
Management
How it is managed
None: plug and play
Power, cooling and size
Power input
12 V 2 A adapter
Power supply
External adapter
Max power (without PoE output)
21 W
Cooling
Fanless (silent)
Case
Metal
10-inch rack
No rack kit
Wall mounting
Yes
Size (W × D × H)
226 × 131 × 35 mm

Source: Manufacturer specifications

Measured

Factual data

Measured values with their source. We never invent figures.

No measured values yet.

Alternatives

10 GbE

MikroTik CRS304-4XG-IN

Ports
4 × 10 GbE + 1 × 1 GbE
PoE
No
Max power
21 W

Great fit for: 2.5 GbE network · 10 GbE · VLANs

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