Name: F6FXM Dell Dual 100GbE QSFP56 PCIe Low Profile Network Adapter
Brand: Dell
SKU: F6FXM
Price: 999.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The F6FXM Dell ConnectX-6 DX is a dual-port 100GbE network adapter designed to provide high-speed connectivity in data centers and enterprise environments. It fits into low-profile PCI Express slots and supports advanced features like RDMA and virtualization offloads, making it suitable for workloads demanding fast and efficient data transfer.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	F6FXM

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Mellanox (NVIDIA) ConnectX-6 Dx
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	100GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI, NFS, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 4.0 x16
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, RMON, NC-SI, IPMI
Offload Support	RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, PXE Boot, RoCE v1, iWARP, TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height	Both Brackets Included

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	QSFP56
Cabling Type	AOC
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The F6FXM Dell ConnectX-6 DX network adapter delivers two 100GbE QSFP56 ports, providing robust bandwidth for demanding network workloads. It's commonly used in data centers and HPC clusters where high throughput and low latency matter the most. Built for IT professionals managing large-scale network infrastructures, this card handles intensive data exchanges and virtualization tasks with ease. Key Features Delivers dual-port 100GbE connections with QSFP56 interfaces for fast data transmission Enables advanced Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) and RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) to reduce CPU load Low-profile PCIe design fits a wide range of server types Supports virtualization and offloading features to optimize system resources Compatible with modern operating systems and network stacks This adapter is often installed in enterprise servers and storage systems where efficient data flow is critical. It supports network architectures requiring high throughput and low latency, making it a key component in cloud computing and AI workloads.

Use Cases
The F6FXM Dell Dual 100GbE QSFP56 PCIe Low Profile Network Adapter is primarily deployed in environments requiring ultra-high bandwidth and low latency such as large-scale data centers and high-performance computing clusters. IT professionals managing virtualized infrastructures and storage networks benefit from its advanced RDMA capabilities that enhance data throughput efficiency. How It's Used: Enabling accelerated data transfer in hyperscale data centers supporting cloud service providers. Supporting virtualization platforms in enterprise IT to optimize network throughput and reduce CPU overhead. Integrating with storage area networks (SANs) to facilitate fast and reliable data access for database environments. Deploying in high-frequency trading systems where low latency and high bandwidth are critical. Facilitating data movement in distributed machine learning workloads across GPU clusters. Implementing in edge computing nodes requiring compact form factors without sacrificing network performance. By incorporating this adapter, organizations can achieve scalable network performance improvements and operational efficiency in demanding environments. Its support for advanced networking protocols helps optimize resource utilization while maintaining high throughput and minimal latency.

F6FXM Dell Dual 100GbE QSFP56 PCIe Low Profile Network Adapter

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