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Product Overview |
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The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-3 2-Ports 40GbE QSFP+ PCI Express Low Profile Network Adapter Card delivers high-speed networking with dual 40GbE ports. It's designed to fit into compact server environments while providing robust connectivity for data-intensive applications, making it a common choice for enterprise servers and data center deployments. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 540-BBPN |
Technical Information |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-3 |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 40GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, SMB Direct |
| Interface (Bus) | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Number of Ports | 2-Port (Dual) |
| OS Compatibility | RHEL, VMware ESXi |
| Network Management | SNMP, RMON |
| Offload Support | RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
Connectivity & Physical |
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| Form Factor | Standard PCIe Card |
| Port Type | QSFP+ |
| Cabling Type | AOC |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV |
Product Description |
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This Dell Mellanox ConnectX-3 network adapter card offers two 40GbE QSFP+ ports, providing high-speed connectivity ideal for data centers and enterprise environments. It's built for applications requiring rapid data transfer such as virtualization, storage networks, and high-performance computing. Often found in server racks and clusters, this adapter suits IT professionals and network engineers looking to upgrade bandwidth without sacrificing space thanks to its low-profile PCIe design. Key Features
This adapter card is typically deployed in data centers requiring efficient network scaling and low latency connections. It plays a key role in enhancing server communication and accelerating data workflows in demanding IT infrastructures. |
Use Cases |
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The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-3 2-Ports 40GbE QSFP+ PCI Express Low Profile Network Adapter is primarily deployed in high-performance computing environments where rapid data throughput and low latency are critical. It is well-suited for data centers, enterprise servers, and virtualized environments that demand scalable network infrastructure within compact or rack-mounted servers. How It's Used:
This adapter enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent high-speed network performance while optimizing server density. Its low-profile design enables deployment in diverse server configurations, supporting scalability and network consolidation in complex IT infrastructures. |