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NETGEAR MS108EUP vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN is cheaper at $219. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the NETGEAR MS108EUP or MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN?

The MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN is the cheaper at $219. The MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Max port speed (Gbps)
NETGEAR MS108EUP 2.5
MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN 10

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec NETGEAR MS108EUP MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN
US price $309.99 $219
BrandNETGEARMikroTik
Released
Total ports 8 10
Max port speed (Gbps) 2.5 10
Multi gig ports 8 8
Sfp plus ports 0 2
Switching capacity (Gbps) 40
Forwarding rate mpps
Management type smart-web-managed L3-managed
Poe standard PoE++ (802.3bt) none
Poe budget watts 230 0
Mac table size
Fanless Yes No
Power consumption watts 34

Sources — NETGEAR MS108EUP: netgear.com (verified 2026-07-11). MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN: mikrotik.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the NETGEAR MS108EUP and MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (7 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Total ports: NETGEAR MS108EUP 8 vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN 10
  • Max port speed (Gbps): NETGEAR MS108EUP 2.5 vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN 10
  • Sfp plus ports: NETGEAR MS108EUP 0 vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN 2
  • Management type: NETGEAR MS108EUP smart-web-managed vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN L3-managed
  • Poe standard: NETGEAR MS108EUP PoE++ (802.3bt) vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN none
  • Poe budget watts: NETGEAR MS108EUP 230 vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN 0
  • Fanless: NETGEAR MS108EUP true vs MikroTik CRS310-8G+2S+IN false

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