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| Product Overview |
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The CX324A Dell Mellanox ConnectX-3 network card provides dual 40GbE QSFP+ ports designed to enhance server networking in PowerEdge systems. It fits low-profile PCIe slots and supports features that help reduce latency and CPU overhead. This card typically suits environments where fast, reliable data transmission is a priority, such as data centers and enterprise networks. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | CX324A |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset/Controller | Mellanox ConnectX-3 (CX324A) |
| Virtualization Support | SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC |
| Data Rate (Speed) | 40GbE |
| Data Center Bridging | Yes |
| Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) |
| 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, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), RoCE v1, iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames |
| Bracket Height | Low Profile (Half Height) |
| Connectivity & Physical | |
|---|---|
| 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, cULus |
| Product Description |
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The CX324A Dell Mellanox ConnectX-3 is a dual-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet network interface card designed to deliver fast and reliable connectivity for server environments. It provides two QSFP+ ports that support high throughput data transfers, making it suitable for demanding workloads. Often found in data centers and enterprise networks, this card is built for PowerEdge servers where low latency and high bandwidth are critical. IT professionals and system administrators typically use it to enhance network performance and support virtualization or storage applications. Key Features
This network card is commonly deployed in high-performance computing clusters and storage area networks, where fast data exchange is essential. By integrating this NIC, organizations can improve server connectivity without compromising space or power consumption. |