The EX520DA2G2P5 is an Intel X520-DA2 PCI-E 10GbE Dual Port Server Adapter designed for high-performance servers and workstations. It provides two 10Gbps ports for blazing-fast network connectivity, making it ideal for applications that require large amounts of data transfer, such as virtualization, high-performance computing, and cloud computing. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the features, specifications, and benefits of the EX520DA2G2P5.
FeaturesThe EX520DA2G2P5 is packed with features that make it an excellent choice for high-performance computing environments. Some of the most notable features include:
- Dual 10GbE Ports: The adapter provides two 10Gbps ports for high-speed network connectivity, enabling faster data transfer and better performance.
- PCI-E Interface: The adapter uses a PCI-E interface, which provides a high-speed data transfer rate and low latency for optimal performance.
- Intel Ethernet Controller X520: The adapter is powered by the Intel Ethernet Controller X520, which provides advanced features such as virtualization, security, and scalability.
- Low Profile and Full Height Brackets: The adapter comes with both low profile and full-height brackets, making it easy to install in various server and workstation configurations.
- SFP+ Connectors: The adapter uses SFP+ connectors, which allow for flexible connectivity and compatibility with a wide range of network cables and transceivers.
The EX520DA2G2P5 is a powerful and versatile adapter that meets a wide range of performance and connectivity requirements. Here are some of the key specifications of the adapter:
- Interface: PCI-E 2.0 (5GT/s)
- Controller: Intel Ethernet Controller X520
- Data Transfer Rate: 10Gbps per port
- Connector Type: SFP+
- Cable Type: SFP+ Direct Attach Twinaxial Cabling up to 10m, Fiber Optic up to 10km
- Form Factor: Low Profile and Full Height Brackets included
- Compatibility: Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD
The EX520DA2G2P5 offers several benefits that make it an excellent choice for high-performance computing environments. Here are some of the key benefits:
- High-Speed Network Connectivity: With two 10Gbps ports, the adapter provides blazing-fast network connectivity, enabling faster data transfer and better performance for applications such as virtualization, high-performance computing, and cloud computing.
- Advanced Features: The adapter is powered by the Intel Ethernet Controller X520, which provides advanced features such as virtualization, security, and scalability, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level applications.
- Flexible Connectivity: The adapter uses SFP+ connectors, which allow for flexible connectivity and compatibility with a wide range of network cables and transceivers, providing versatility and scalability for different networking requirements.
- Easy Installation: The adapter comes with both low profile and full-height brackets, making it easy to install in various server and workstation configurations, providing ease of use and flexibility in deployment.
- Wide Compatibility: The adapter is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD, providing compatibility with different environments and use cases.
- Manufacturer: Intel
- Part Number or SKU# EX520DA2G2P5
- Product Type: Network Interface Card
- Form Factor: Internal
- Data Link Protocol: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate: 10 GBPS
- Interface / Connectivity: PCI-E
- Number of Port: 2 Ports
- Ports Type: SFP+
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