CX555A-Dell

The Dell Mellanox ConnectX-5 VPI Single-Port 100Gbps QSFP28 PCIe Network Adapter delivers versatile high-speed connectivity for demanding network environments. It is built to handle both Ethernet and InfiniBand protocols, making it suitable for various data center setups and HPC clusters.

Often found in enterprise and research facilities, this adapter supports applications requiring rapid data transfer and low latency. IT professionals and system architects benefit from its flexibility and performance when deploying advanced networking solutions.

Key Features

• Provides 100Gbps data transfer through a single QSFP28 port
• Enables VPI technology to switch between Ethernet and InfiniBand seamlessly
• Utilizes PCIe Gen3 x16 for efficient system integration
• Supports RDMA and offloads to reduce CPU load
• Compatible with a wide range of servers and operating systems

This network adapter is typically deployed in high-throughput data centers, cloud infrastructures, and supercomputing facilities where both speed and flexibility are critical. It plays a key role in accelerating data movement and improving network efficiency without adding complexity.