The Intel D53756-003 PRO/1000 PF Dual Port PCI Express x4 GIGABIT EN 1000Base-SX Server Adapter is a high-performance network interface card designed for server environments. This review will delve into the key features, specifications, installation process, performance benchmarks, and overall benefits of this server Dual Port adapter. Understanding its capabilities and how it can enhance network connectivity is crucial for IT professionals and businesses seeking reliable and efficient networking solutions.
Key FeaturesDual Port Configuration
The Intel D53756-003 adapter boasts a dual-port configuration, allowing for increased network connectivity and redundancy. This feature is particularly beneficial in server environments where network reliability is of utmost importance.
PCI Express x4 Interface
With a PCI Express x4 interface, this server adapter ensures high-speed data transfer between the network and the server. The x4 interface provides sufficient bandwidth to support demanding server applications and data-intensive tasks.
GIGABIT EN 1000Base-SX Compatibility
The adapter supports GIGABIT EN 1000Base-SX, ensuring fast and reliable data transmission over short distances. This compatibility makes it suitable for various server applications that require high-speed connections.
PRO/1000 PF Technology
The PRO/1000 PF technology employed in this server adapter enhances its performance, providing advanced features and capabilities for efficient data handling. Understanding the specifics of PRO/1000 PF technology is essential for users looking to leverage its benefits fully.
SpecificationsForm Factor
The Intel D53756-003 adapter features a compact form factor suitable for PCI Express x4 slots. Its design is optimized for easy integration into server systems without occupying excessive space.
Data Transfer Rate
Boasting a high data transfer rate, this server adapter is capable of handling large volumes of data quickly and efficiently. The specified data transfer rate is a crucial parameter for assessing its suitability for various server applications.
Network Standards
The adapter adheres to industry-standard network protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. An in-depth understanding of supported network standards is essential for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
LED Indicators
Equipped with LED indicators, the adapter provides visual feedback on its operational status. LED indicators play a vital role in troubleshooting and monitoring the network connection, enhancing overall system maintenance.
Performance BenchmarksThroughput and Bandwidth
Performance benchmarks should include throughput and bandwidth measurements to assess how well the Intel D53756-003 adapter handles data traffic. Throughput benchmarks help determine the actual data transfer rate achieved in real-world scenarios.
Latency
Latency is a critical factor in server environments, and benchmarking the adapter's latency provides insights into its responsiveness. Low latency is crucial for applications that require real-time data processing and communication.
Jitter
Jitter measures the variability in packet arrival times, and minimizing jitter is essential for maintaining a stable network connection. Benchmarking the Intel D53756-003 adapter for jitter ensures consistent data delivery in time-sensitive applications.
Reliability and Redundancy
Assessing the reliability of the dual-port configuration and the adapter's ability to provide network redundancy is vital. Performance benchmarks should include scenarios simulating network failures to evaluate the adapter's failover capabilities.
Benefits and Use CasesEnhanced Server Performance
The Intel D53756-003 adapter contributes to enhanced server performance by providing high-speed and reliable network connectivity. This is particularly valuable in data-intensive applications, virtualization, and server clustering.
Scalability
The dual-port configuration and PCI Express x4 interface make this server adapter scalable, allowing businesses to expand their network infrastructure without compromising performance. Scalability is crucial for accommodating growing data demands.
Improved Network Efficiency
By supporting GIGABIT EN 1000Base-SX and utilizing PRO/1000 PF technology, the adapter improves network efficiency, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring smooth data flow. Enhanced network efficiency positively impacts overall system responsiveness and user experience.
Redundancy for Business Continuity
The dual-port configuration not only provides increased connectivity but also serves as a redundancy mechanism. This feature ensures business continuity by minimizing the impact of network failures and downtime.
General Information about the Intel D53756-003- Manufacturer: Intel
- Part Number or SKU# D53756-003
- Product Type: Server Adapter
- Form Factor: Internal Adapter
- Interface Compatibility : Pci Express X4 Ï¿½ Pci Express X8 Ï¿½ Pci Express X16
- Standard Data-rate(s) : 1 Gbps Ï¿½ 10 Mbps Ï¿½ 100 Mbps
- Max. Data Transfer Rate: 1000 Mbps
- Cabling Type: Ethernet 1000base-sx Ï¿½ Fiber Optic
- Networking Connectors: Lc
- Max Fiber Distance: 275 Meters
- Power Management: Acpi Ï¿½ Wake-on-LAN
Finally, the Intel D53756-003 PRO/1000 PF Dual Port PCI Express x4 GIGABIT EN 1000Base-SX Server Adapter stands out as a reliable and high-performance networking solution for server environments. Its dual-port configuration, PCI Express x4 interface, and compatibility with industry standards make it a versatile choice for various applications.
Understanding its key features, specifications, installation process, performance benchmarks, and overall benefits is essential for IT professionals and businesses seeking to optimize their server infrastructure. The Intel D53756-003 adapter not only enhances server performance but also contributes to network scalability, efficiency, and business continuity, making it a valuable investment in the realm of server connectivity.
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