Name: I225T1 Intel 2.5GbE PCIe 3.1 Network Adapter High-Speed
Brand: Intel
SKU: I225T1
Price: 179.33 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Intel I225T1 network adapter delivers 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity using the PCIe 3.1 interface. It is designed for desktop environments and utilizes the Intel I225-T1 controller to provide higher network throughput compared to standard gigabit adapters.

General Information
Brand	Intel

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Intel I225-T1
Data Rate (Speed)	2.5GbE
Data Center Bridging	No
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 3.0 x4
Number of Ports	1-Port
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Offload Support	PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames

Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor	Standard PCIe Card
Port Type	RJ-45 (Copper)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Intel I225T1 is a network adapter designed to deliver 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for desktop systems. It interfaces via PCI Express 3.1, making it suitable for integration with compatible motherboards that support this bus standard. This adapter is aimed at users needing improved networking speeds beyond standard Gigabit Ethernet. Typically utilized in desktop computers, workstations, and small server environments, the I225T1 network adapter addresses scenarios where higher bandwidth is required for tasks such as large file transfers or media streaming across local networks. Key Features 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet data rate capability PCIe 3.1 x1 interface for high-speed data transfer Intel Ethernet Controller I225-T1 chipset Desktop form factor network card Supports advanced network features for improved traffic handling This adapter provides a step up in network throughput over traditional 1 GbE cards while maintaining compatibility with existing network infrastructure. It serves as a practical solution for users seeking to enhance wired network performance on compatible systems.

Use Cases
The Intel I225T1 is typically deployed in desktop PCs and workstations requiring increased network bandwidth for demanding data transfer needs. It suits environments where upgrading to faster Ethernet speeds benefits tasks such as media editing, file sharing, or network-intensive applications. How It's Used: Upgrading desktop systems to 2.5 GbE networking for improved LAN performance Supporting small office network infrastructures that require enhanced speed Enhancing workstation connectivity for handling large file transfers Integrating into systems with PCIe 3.1 slots for optimized data throughput Providing faster network access for multimedia streaming over local networks By enabling faster wired network access, this adapter assists in reducing bottlenecks associated with traditional gigabit connections. It allows compatible systems to better leverage existing or upgraded 2.5 GbE network equipment.

FAQ's
What interface does the Intel I225T1 use? The Intel I225T1 uses a PCI Express 3.1 x1 interface for connecting to compatible motherboard slots. What network speeds does the I225T1 support? This adapter supports network speeds up to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, providing faster throughput than standard gigabit cards. Is the Intel I225T1 suitable for desktop PCs? Yes, it is designed specifically for desktop environments requiring upgraded network connectivity. Which Ethernet controller does this adapter use? The device uses the Intel I225-T1 Ethernet controller chipset to manage network traffic. Can the I225T1 work with existing 1 GbE network equipment? Yes, the adapter is backward compatible with 1 Gigabit Ethernet network infrastructure but operates at 2.5 GbE speeds when connected to compatible devices. Does the I225T1 require special drivers? Intel provides drivers for this adapter to ensure proper operation with supported operating systems; installation of appropriate drivers is recommended.

I225T1 Intel 2.5GbE PCIe 3.1 Network Adapter High-Speed

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

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Use Cases

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