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Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 for Desktop

Experience the best Wi-Fi (Desktop or All-in-One PCs) and Intel® features for your connected life

Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 for Desktop

Delivers premium Wi-Fi performance with exceptional Intel-only features. This multi-stream (2x2), dual-band, Wi-Fi product with Wi-Fi Direct* combines faster speeds (up to 300 Mbps1), greater range, and more reliability with Intel® Smart Connect Technology, Intel® Wireless Display, Intel® My WiFi Dashboard, and Intel® business-class management features.

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Features and benefits

Multi-stream, dual-band

Delivers premium Wi-Fi speed (up to 300 Mbps), greater range, and more reliability. 5 GHz boosts speeds and reduces congestion.

Energy efficient

Optimized power modes during periods of inactivity saves battery life for greater mobility and convenience.

Wi-Fi Direct*

Enables Wi-Fi-enabled devices to connect directly without WLAN or hotspot access.

Intel® Smart Connect Technology2

Automatically updates important content and can identify access points while asleep for quicker Internet access on resume.

Intel® Wireless Display3

Enjoy all of your personal and online content on a big screen with a simple wireless connection.

Intel® My WiFi Dashboard4

Chat, transfer files, create a personal hotspot, and sync over Wi-Fi Direct*.

Business-class management

Supports Intel® vPro™ technology, Intel® Active Management Technology, and Intel® PROSet/Wireless Enterprise Software for enterprise Wi-Fi client manageability, improved security, and streamlined deployment.

Product and Performance Information

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1. Based on the theoretical maximum enabled by 2x2 802.11n implementations with 2 spatial streams. Actual wireless throughput and/or range will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware and software configurations. Check with your PC manufacturer for details.


2. Intel® Smart Connect Technology requires a select Intel® processor, Intel® software and BIOS update, Intel® Wireless adapter, and Internet connectivity. Solid-state memory or drive equivalent may be required. Depending on system configuration, your results may vary. Contact your system manufacturer for more information.


3. Requires an Intel® Wireless Display-enabled system, compatible adapter, and TV. 1080p and Blu-ray* or other protected content playback only available on 2nd or 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processor-based PCs with built-in visuals enabled, a compatible adapter and media player, and supporting Intel® WiDi software and graphics driver installed. Consult your PC manufacturer. For more information, see www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/intel-wireless-display.html.


4. Intel® My WiFi Dashboard is an optional feature and requires additional software and an Intel® Centrino® wireless adapter. Wi-Fi devices must be certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance for 802.11a/g/n and Wi-Fi Direct* in order to connect.