Name: X5VNN Dell X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s Direct Attach SFP+ Server Network Adapter Card
Brand: Dell
SKU: X5VNN
Price: 49.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The X5VNN Dell X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s Direct Attach SFP+ Server Network Adapter Card enables high-bandwidth network connections for servers supporting SFP+ interfaces. It fits well in data centers and enterprise environments needing dependable 10Gb/s speeds for server-to-server or server-to-storage communication.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	X5VNN

Technical Information
Chipset/Controller	Intel X520 (82599)
Virtualization Support	SR-IOV, VMDq, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed)	10GbE
Data Center Bridging	Yes
Storage Over Ethernet	iSCSI
Interface (Bus)	PCIe 2.0 x8
Number of Ports	2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility	Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management	SNMP, RMON
Offload Support	iSCSI, 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	6W (typical)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

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

Product Description
The X5VNN Dell X520 network adapter card provides two high-speed 10Gb/s ports via SFP+ interfaces, ideal for fast data transfer and low latency connections. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise server setups where reliable and rapid network access is essential. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on this adapter to enhance server networking capabilities. Key Features Equipped with two SFP+ ports compatible with 10Gb/s direct attach copper cables and optical modules Designed to integrate smoothly with Dell server hardware for optimized performance Supports advanced networking protocols and features to improve data flow Offers low power consumption while maintaining high throughput Facilitates scalable network connections in clustered or virtualized environments This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise server rooms and data centers where fast, stable network connections are critical for handling large volumes of data. It plays a key role in ensuring efficient communication between servers and storage systems without introducing bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The X5VNN Dell X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s Direct Attach SFP+ Server Network Adapter Card is commonly deployed in environments requiring reliable, high-throughput interconnects between servers and storage systems. It is particularly suited for data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures where low-latency and high-bandwidth connections are critical to operations and workload efficiency. How It's Used: Enabling high-speed server-to-server communication within rack-mounted data center clusters. Facilitating rapid data transfers between virtualization hosts in enterprise IT environments to support dense virtual machine deployments. Connecting servers to storage arrays in storage area networks (SANs) for improved throughput in storage clusters. Supporting high-bandwidth applications in financial services firms requiring low latency for transaction processing. Integrating direct attach copper cabling in edge computing sites to maintain efficient network performance with minimal latency. This adapter enhances operational efficiency by providing consistent 10Gb/s connectivity, allowing IT teams to scale bandwidth as workload demands grow. Its compatibility with Dell server platforms ensures streamlined integration, supporting robust network performance in mission-critical deployments.

X5VNN Dell X520 2-Ports 10Gb/s Direct Attach SFP+ Server Network Adapter Card

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Connectivity & Physical

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases