Name: 540-BDOM Dell 2-Port 25GBase-X SFP28 PCIe 3.0 x8 Low Profile NIC
Brand: Dell
SKU: 540-BDOM
Price: 119.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell XXV710-DA2 network adapter provides two 25GbE ports in a low-profile PCIe 3.0 x8 card, offering reliable high-speed connectivity for servers in data centers and enterprise setups. It fits well into systems that require efficient network throughput and supports fiber optic or direct attach connections to meet diverse infrastructure needs.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	540-BDOM

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Intel Ethernet Controller XXV710
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	25GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, NC-SI
Offload Support	RDMA, RoCE v2, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	SFP28
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This Dell XXV710-DA2 network adapter is built for delivering fast and reliable network connections in demanding setups. It is often found in data centers and enterprise servers where high throughput and low latency are essential. Engineered for IT professionals and network administrators, the card supports advanced Ethernet protocols and fits into standard PCI Express slots, ensuring compatibility with many servers. Key Features Equipped with two 25GbE SFP28 ports for versatile fiber or direct attach cabling options Utilizes PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for broad system support Compatible with 25GBase-X Ethernet to handle fast data streams Low-profile form factor suits dense or space-constrained server environments Supports advanced features like RDMA and offloads to reduce CPU overhead This adapter is typically deployed in environments where fast data movement is critical, such as virtualization hosts, high-performance computing, and storage servers. Its capabilities help maintain smooth network performance under heavy workloads.

Use Cases
The Dell 2-Port 25GBase-X SFP28 PCIe 3.0 x8 Low Profile NIC is designed for environments requiring high-throughput and low-latency networking. It is ideal for data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures where scalable, reliable, and fast network connectivity is critical for workloads such as virtualization, storage access, and high-performance computing. How It's Used: Enabling high-speed connectivity between servers in rack-based data center deployments for efficient resource sharing. Supporting storage area networks (SANs) in enterprise environments to ensure low-latency access to data clusters. Facilitating virtualization environments by providing dedicated 25GbE links to virtual machines for optimized network traffic handling. Integrating into edge computing nodes where compact, low-profile hardware with high bandwidth is necessary. Connecting to fiber optic infrastructure in campus networks to ensure reliable and scalable data transmission. This NIC supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent high-speed data transfers and scalable connectivity options, enabling IT teams to manage growing workloads effectively and maintain performance across distributed network environments.

540-BDOM Dell 2-Port 25GBase-X SFP28 PCIe 3.0 x8 Low Profile NIC

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases