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XL710QDA2BLK Intel Dual 40Gb/s QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 Low-Profile NIC

SKU:
XL710QDA2BLK
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual QSFP+ ports delivering 40Gb/s each
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for fast data transfer
  • Low-profile form factor suitable for compact systems
  • Supports converged network tasks including Ethernet and storage
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$243.20

Product Overview

The XL710QDA2BLK card provides two high-bandwidth QSFP+ ports for 40Gb/s Ethernet connections and fits into PCIe 3.0 x8 slots. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers to handle demanding network and storage traffic. Its low-profile size makes it a practical choice for systems with limited space, while still supporting converged networking applications.

General Information

Brand Intel
Part Number XL710QDA2BLK

Technical Information

Chipset/Controller Intel XL710
Virtualization Support SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve, NetQueue, vNIC
Data Rate (Speed) 40GbE
Data Center Bridging Yes
Storage Over Ethernet iSCSI, FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet)
Interface (Bus) PCIe 3.0 x8
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 8.0, RHEL
Network Management SNMP, RMON
Offload Support RDMA, RoCE v2, iSCSI, FCoE, PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), RoCE v1, iWARP, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)

Connectivity & Physical

Form Factor Standard PCIe Card
Port Type QSFP+
Cabling Type AOC
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

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


Product Description

The XL710QDA2BLK is a high-speed network adapter designed to handle demanding data center and enterprise workloads. Built for environments that require fast and reliable 40Gb/s connectivity, it fits into servers and workstations with PCI Express 3.0 x8 slots.

Often found in data centers and high-performance computing setups, this card is useful for IT professionals managing large-scale networks or storage systems. Its low-profile design makes it adaptable to space-constrained systems without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

  • Two QSFP+ ports supporting up to 40Gb/s per port for heavy networking tasks
  • PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface ensures low latency and high throughput
  • Compatible with converged network protocols for flexibility in deployment
  • Low-profile design suitable for dense server configurations
  • Efficient power usage helps maintain system stability under load

This adapter is typically installed in enterprise servers and network appliances where fast data transmission is critical. It plays a key role in accelerating network performance and consolidation of storage and data traffic over a single interface. By combining high bandwidth with a compact design, it supports modern data center needs effectively.


Use Cases

The XL710QDA2BLK network adapter is designed for high-performance data center environments where 40Gb/s connectivity is essential. It is ideal for enterprise IT infrastructures requiring robust converged networking capabilities, supporting both Ethernet and storage traffic on a single interface.

How It's Used:

  • Enabling high-speed interconnects in virtualization environments for improved VM migration and data throughput.
  • Integrating into storage clusters to streamline SAN and NAS traffic with reduced latency.
  • Deploying in enterprise data centers requiring scalable 40GbE uplinks for aggregation switches.
  • Supporting cloud service providers with demanding bandwidth needs across multi-tenant platforms.
  • Facilitating edge computing nodes with compact form factors that require high bandwidth and low latency.

This adapter enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple traffic types onto high-speed links, reducing complexity and improving overall system scalability. Its low-profile design allows deployment in dense rack environments without compromising performance.


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XL710QDA2BLK Intel Dual 40Gb/s QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 Low-Profile NIC
XL710QDA2BLK Intel Dual 40Gb/s QSFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 Low-Profile NIC
$243.20