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MCX653106A-ECAT Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI Dual-Port QSFP56 100GbE HDR100 PCIe x16

SKU:
MCX653106A-ECAT
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port QSFP56 adapter supporting 100GbE and HDR100/EDR InfiniBand
  • Compatible with PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 x16 slots for flexible deployment
  • Supports high-performance networking for data centers and HPC environments
  • Offers low latency and high throughput for demanding workloads
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$789.00

Product Overview

The Mellanox MCX653106A-ECAT adapter card bridges high-speed Ethernet and InfiniBand networks, fitting into PCIe 3.0/4.0 slots to provide scalable and flexible server connectivity. It suits data centers and HPC setups that demand efficient, low-latency communication across different networking infrastructures.

General Information

Brand Mellanox
Part Number MCX653106A-ECAT

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI (MCX653106A-ECAT)
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 100GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, SMB Direct
Interface (Bus) PCIe 3.0 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, 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 Mellanox MCX653106A-ECAT ConnectX-6 VPI adapter card provides versatile connectivity options, combining 100 Gigabit Ethernet and InfiniBand HDR100/EDR protocols. It's commonly found in data centers and high-performance computing clusters that require fast, reliable data transfer.

Built for IT professionals and system architects, this adapter enables smooth integration into servers needing high bandwidth and low latency communications. Its dual QSFP56 ports enhance flexibility by supporting different network standards on a single card.

Key Features

  • Supports dual 100GbE and InfiniBand HDR100/EDR connections for versatile networking
  • Compatible with PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 x16 interfaces to maximize throughput
  • Delivers low-latency performance optimized for HPC and cloud workloads
  • Equipped with QSFP56 ports to handle high-speed data transfers
  • Designed to fit into standard server environments for easy deployment

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and research facilities where high-speed interconnects are critical. It helps improve application performance and reduce bottlenecks in network-intensive operations.

By combining multiple protocols and high throughput, it offers a practical solution for environments balancing Ethernet and InfiniBand traffic.


Use Cases

The Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI dual-port adapter is designed for environments requiring seamless integration between high-speed Ethernet and InfiniBand fabrics. Organizations running high-performance computing clusters or large-scale data centers benefit from its flexible deployment and low-latency communication capabilities.

How It's Used:

  • Enabling fast data transfer between compute nodes in HPC clusters to accelerate scientific simulations and analytics workloads.
  • Providing high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity for enterprise storage networks in data center storage clusters.
  • Facilitating virtualized server environments in cloud data centers by delivering scalable network throughput and reduced CPU overhead.
  • Bridging Ethernet and InfiniBand networks in hybrid infrastructure setups for seamless resource sharing and workload balancing.
  • Supporting real-time data processing systems in financial services that require consistent low latency and high throughput.

This adapter supports operational efficiency by enabling flexible network architectures that scale with workload demands. Its dual-protocol capability ensures compatibility across diverse infrastructures, helping organizations maintain performance and connectivity as their environments evolve.


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MCX653106A-ECAT Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI Dual-Port QSFP56 100GbE HDR100 PCIe x16
MCX653106A-ECAT Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI Dual-Port QSFP56 100GbE HDR100 PCIe x16
$789.00