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D7N7W Dell Intel X520-DA2 2-Port 10Gb SFP+ PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter

SKU:
D7N7W
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 10Gb/s SFP+ ports for high-speed network connections
  • PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface ensuring fast data transfer
  • Compatible with Dell servers and Intel X520 chipset
  • Supports converged networking for enhanced efficiency
In stock

$43.20

Product Overview

The Dell Intel X520-DA2 2-Ports 10Gb/s SFP+ Ethernet PCI Express adapter delivers high-speed network connectivity primarily for server environments. It fits into PCI Express 2.0 x8 slots and supports converged networking, making it a practical choice for data centers aiming to streamline their infrastructure without sacrificing performance.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number D7N7W

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel 82599 (X520)
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, 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, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP, RMON, NC-SI
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 Typical: ~6.5 W, Maximum: ~9 W
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

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


Product Description

The Dell Intel X520-DA2 network adapter is built for servers requiring fast and reliable Ethernet connectivity. It provides two 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, making it suitable for data centers and enterprise networks that need high bandwidth and low latency.

Often found in Dell server setups, this card is ideal for IT professionals managing virtualized environments or storage networks, offering converged network capabilities to consolidate traffic types.

Key Features

  • Offers dual 10Gb/s SFP+ connections suitable for fiber or direct attach cables
  • Uses PCI Express 2.0 x8 for optimal throughput and minimal bottlenecking
  • Built on the Intel X520 chipset trusted for server-grade performance
  • Supports Converged Network Adapter (CNA) functionality to handle Ethernet and storage protocols
  • Compatible with a range of Dell PowerEdge servers for easy integration

This adapter is typically deployed in data centers where high-speed networking and network convergence are needed to optimize infrastructure. It plays a crucial role in environments running heavy workloads, virtualization, or clustered storage solutions.


Use Cases

The Dell Intel X520-DA2 network adapter is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and server rooms where high throughput and low latency are critical. IT administrators managing virtualization clusters and converged infrastructure benefit from its dual 10Gb/s ports and PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, which facilitate efficient network consolidation in demanding computing environments.

How It's Used:

  • Integrating into rack-mounted servers within large-scale data centers to support virtualization workloads requiring high-speed connectivity.
  • Enabling converged network fabrics in enterprise IT environments, where storage and data traffic share the same 10Gb/s links.
  • Providing redundant high-bandwidth connections in financial institutions' servers to ensure uninterrupted data flow during critical transactions.
  • Supporting edge computing nodes with limited physical space but demanding network performance for real-time data processing.
  • Facilitating high-throughput data transfers in storage clusters that require efficient network interface cards compatible with existing Dell hardware.

This adapter enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple network functions over fewer physical connections, streamlining cabling and reducing infrastructure complexity. Its compatibility with converged networks also supports scalability and performance optimization in environments where data center workloads are rapidly evolving.


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D7N7W Dell Intel X520-DA2 2-Port 10Gb SFP+ PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter
D7N7W Dell Intel X520-DA2 2-Port 10Gb SFP+ PCIe 2.0 x8 Network Adapter
$43.20