MCX354A-FCBT

The Mellanox ConnectX-3 VPI adapter card provides high-speed network connectivity with dual QSFP ports capable of handling both 56Gb/s InfiniBand and 40GbE Ethernet traffic. It is commonly found in data centers and HPC clusters where efficient data transfer and low latency are critical. Built for IT professionals and system architects, this card supports demanding workloads by offering flexibility in protocol usage and high throughput.

Key Features

• Enables seamless switching between InfiniBand and Ethernet protocols depending on network requirements
• Delivers low latency and high bandwidth via PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
• Supports FDR InfiniBand for HPC environments and 40GbE Ethernet for standard networking
• Compatible with a wide range of server platforms and network fabrics
• Designed to optimize performance in virtualization and storage applications

This adapter is typically deployed in environments where fast data movement is essential, such as research labs, cloud data centers, and enterprise storage networks. Its dual-port design and protocol flexibility help organizations maximize infrastructure utilization without needing separate hardware for different network types.