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540-BBDP Dell Intel X520 Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ Server Network Adapter

SKU:
540-BBDP
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ ports for high-speed network connections
  • Compatible with Dell servers supporting Intel X520 chipset
  • Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables support for low-latency links
  • Optimized for data center and enterprise server environments
In stock

$39.75

Product Overview

The 540-BBDP Dell Intel X520 adapter card is designed to equip servers with dual 10Gb/s SFP+ ports, fitting seamlessly into Dell PowerEdge systems. It supports Direct Attach Copper connections, making it suitable for short-range, high-speed links within data centers. This card balances performance and compatibility to maintain solid network throughput in enterprise environments.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number 540-BBDP

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel X520 (82599ES)
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 10GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet)
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, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Both Brackets Included

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type SFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Max Power Consumption 6.5W (typical)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

This Dell Intel X520 network adapter card provides two 10Gb/s SFP+ ports, enabling fast and reliable connectivity for servers in demanding network settings. It's built for use in data centers or enterprise server racks where high throughput and low latency are essential. IT professionals and system administrators often find it useful for upgrading or expanding server network capabilities.

Key Features

  • Offers dual 10Gb/s connections suitable for high-bandwidth applications
  • Supports Direct Attach Copper cables, reducing latency and cost
  • Compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Designed to handle heavy workloads in virtualized and clustered environments
  • Includes Intel X520 chipset for reliable performance and driver support

Commonly deployed within corporate data centers, this adapter helps servers handle large volumes of traffic efficiently. It plays a key role in setups requiring fast storage access, database transactions, or virtualization networking. Its straightforward integration and stable operation make it a practical choice for system upgrades or replacements.


Use Cases

The 540-BBDP Dell Intel X520 Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ Server Network Adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance computing environments where low latency and high throughput are critical. IT administrators managing Dell PowerEdge servers benefit from its compatibility and support for Direct Attach Copper connections, enabling efficient short-range networking within rack-mounted servers or storage arrays.

How It's Used:

  • Facilitating high-speed network interconnections between Dell PowerEdge servers in dense rack deployments.
  • Enabling fast data transfer and low-latency communication within virtualization environments requiring 10GbE connectivity.
  • Supporting connectivity for clustered storage systems to enhance throughput in enterprise storage networks.
  • Providing robust 10Gb/s links in edge computing setups where compact, efficient networking hardware is necessary.
  • Integrating into SMB IT infrastructures seeking cost-effective, high-bandwidth server networking solutions.

By delivering reliable 10Gb/s Ethernet connectivity optimized for Dell servers, this adapter supports scalable network architectures and improves data flow efficiency in demanding enterprise scenarios. Its compatibility with Direct Attach Copper cables further enhances deployment flexibility in space-constrained server racks.


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540-BBDP Dell Intel X520 Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ Server Network Adapter
540-BBDP Dell Intel X520 Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ Server Network Adapter
$39.75