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| Product Overview |
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The Lenovo Mellanox Innova-2 ConnectX-5 network adapter provides dual 10/25GbE ports via SFP28 connectors and connects through a PCIe 4.0 x8 interface. It fits into Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 servers, enabling fast and efficient network communication suitable for data centers and enterprise applications. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Lenovo |
| Part Number | 4XC7A16683 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-5 (Innova-2) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 25GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON, NC-SI |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, iWARP, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | SFP28 |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Max Power Consumption | 8 W (typical) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
| Product Description |
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This Lenovo Mellanox ConnectX-5 network adapter is built for data centers and enterprise environments that demand reliable 10 and 25 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. Designed primarily for Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 servers, it provides dual SFP28 ports allowing flexible, high-speed network connections. Often found in server deployments requiring low-latency communication and high throughput, this adapter suits IT professionals managing storage, virtualization, and high-performance computing workloads. Its PCIe 4.0 x8 interface enables seamless integration with modern server architectures ensuring optimal performance. Key Features
This adapter is commonly deployed in data center racks where high bandwidth and low latency are critical. It plays a key role in improving network throughput and reliability in virtualized or storage-heavy environments. IT teams benefit from its stable performance and compatibility with Lenovo server ecosystems. |