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Product Overview |
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The Dell Intel X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s SFP+ PCI Express 2 Server Network Adapter adds dual 10Gb Ethernet connectivity to servers using the PCI Express 2.0 interface. It fits into data center setups where efficient, low-latency network connections are critical for handling large data transfers and virtualization workloads. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BBCE |
Technical Information |
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| Chipset/Controller | Intel X520 (82599) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 10GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | No |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | iSCSI, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Both Brackets Included |
Connectivity & Physical |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | SFP+ |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
Product Description |
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The Dell Intel X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s SFP+ PCI Express 2 Server Network Adapter delivers fast and stable network connectivity for data-intensive applications. Built for servers, it provides dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports that connect via SFP+ modules, commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks. Often found in environments where high throughput and low latency are essential, this adapter suits IT professionals managing virtualized servers, storage networks, or high-performance computing clusters. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers or server rooms where reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity is needed. It helps maintain network performance while supporting multiple virtual machines or high-speed storage access. |
Use Cases |
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The Dell Intel X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s SFP+ PCI Express 2 Server Network Adapter is primarily deployed in data center environments and enterprise server rooms where high-throughput, low-latency network connectivity is essential. IT administrators managing virtualization platforms or large-scale storage clusters benefit from this adapter's reliable dual-port design and compatibility with industry-standard SFP+ transceivers. How It's Used:
This network adapter supports operational efficiency by enabling servers to handle heavy network loads with minimal delay, thereby improving overall system responsiveness. Its scalability aligns with growing data demands, making it a suitable choice for environments aiming to balance performance with adaptability. |