ConnectX-5 Ex EN network interface card, 100GbE dual-port QSFP28, PCIe4.0 x16, tall bracket
ConnectX-5 delivers high bandwidth, low latency, and high computation efficiency for high performance, data intensive and scalable compute and storage platforms.
Quick Spec
Table 1 shows the quick spec.
| Model | MCX516A-CDAT |
| Protocol Support | Ethernet: 100GBASE-CR4, 100GBASE-KR4, 100GBASE-SR4, 56GBASE-R4, 50G Ethernet Consortium, 40GBASE-CR4, 40GBASE-SR4, 40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-ER4, 25GBASE-CR/CR-S, 25GBASE-SR, 25GBASE-LR, 25G Ethernet Consortium, 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER, 10GBASE-CX4, SGMII, 1000BASE-X |
| Power and Airflow | Voltage: 12V |
| Safety | CB / cTUVus / CE |
| EMC | CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM |
| RoHS | RoHS-compliant |
ConnectX-5 adapter cards are available for PCIe Gen 3.0 and Gen 4.0 servers and provide support for 1, 10, 25, 40, 50 and 100 GbE speeds in stand-up PCIe cards, OCP 2.0, and OCP 3.0 form factors. ConnectX-5 cards also offer advanced Multi-Host and Socket Direct technologies.
Features
- ??Tag matching and rendezvous offloads
- ??Adaptive routing on reliable transport
- ??Burst buffer offloads for background checkpointing
- ??NVMe over Fabric offloads
- ??Backend switch elimination by host chaining
- ??Embedded PCIe switch
- ??Enhanced vSwitch/vRouter offloads
- ??Flexible pipeline
- ??RoCE for overlay networks
- ??PCIe Gen 4.0 support
- ??RoHS compliant
- ??ODCC compatible
- ??Various form factors available
Benefits
- ??Up to 100Gb/s connectivity per port
- ??Industry-leading throughput, low latency, low CPU utilization and high message rate
- ??Innovative rack design for storage and Machine Learning based on Host Chaining technology
- ??Smart interconnect for x86, Power, Arm, and GPU-based compute & storage platforms
- ??Advanced storage capabilities including NVMe over Fabric offloads
- ??Intelligent network adapter supporting flexible pipeline programmability
- ??Cutting-edge performance in virtualized networks including Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
- ??Enabler for efficient service chaining capabilities
- ??Efficient I/O consolidation, lowering data center costs and complexity
Supported Options
- ??Network Ports:Â 2 x QSFP28 interfaces.
- ??PCI Express Interface:Â PCIe 3.0 x16 for high data transfer rates.
- ??Operating Systems:Â Compatible with a variety of operating systems including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
Compare to Similar Items
| Model | Comparison |
|---|---|
| Intel XL710-QDA2 | Similar throughput, different manufacturer |
| Broadcom BCM957414A4142C | Comparable specifications, higher cost |
| Chelsio T62100-CR | Similar data rate, different feature set |
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HKShanhai Group Limited MCX516A-CDAT Specification
| MCX516A-CDATÂ Specification | |
| Model | MCX516A-CDAT |
| Protocol Support | Ethernet: 100GBASE-CR4, 100GBASE-KR4, 100GBASE-SR4, 56GBASE-R4, 50G Ethernet Consortium, 40GBASE-CR4, 40GBASE-SR4, 40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-ER4, 25GBASE-CR/CR-S, 25GBASE-SR, 25GBASE-LR, 25G Ethernet Consortium, 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER, 10GBASE-CX4, SGMII, 1000BASE-X |
| Power and Airflow | Voltage: 12V |
| Safety | CB / cTUVus / CE |
| EMC | CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM |
| RoHS | RoHS-compliant |

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