The X520-SR2-DELL is a Dell-branded 10 Gigabit Ethernet server adapter with two ports that uses a PCI Express (PCIe) interface. It is a low-profile card designed to fit into servers that have limited space. In this article, we will discuss the features, benefits, and specifications of the X520-SR2-DELL adapter in detail.
FeaturesThe X520-SR2-DELL adapter has several features that make it an ideal choice for high-speed data center environments. Some of the key features are:
- Dual-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet: The X520-SR2-DELL adapter has two ports, each capable of delivering 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connectivity, allowing for a total of 20 GbE bandwidth.
- PCIe Interface: The adapter uses a PCIe Gen2 x8 interface to connect to the server, providing high-speed data transfer between the adapter and the server.
- Low Profile Design: The X520-SR2-DELL adapter is a low-profile card, designed to fit into servers that have limited space. It comes with a low-profile bracket, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained servers.
- Advanced Features: The adapter comes with advanced features like Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c), Intel Ethernet Flow Director, and Enhanced Ethernet for better performance and flexibility.
The X520-SR2-DELL adapter offers several benefits to users in high-speed data center environments. Some of the key benefits are:
- High Performance: The adapter provides 10 GbE connectivity, which is ideal for high-bandwidth applications like virtualization, cloud computing, and high-performance computing (HPC). The dual-port design allows for even higher performance by utilizing both ports simultaneously.
- Easy Installation: The X520-SR2-DELL adapter comes with a low-profile bracket, making it easy to install in servers with limited space. It is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
- Enhanced Features: The adapter comes with advanced features like Intel VT-c, which allows for better virtualization performance by offloading virtual machine I/O processing to the adapter. It also supports Intel Ethernet Flow Director, which enables intelligent packet processing, and Enhanced Ethernet for better performance and flexibility.
- Energy Efficient: The adapter is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming less power compared to other 10 GbE adapters. It also supports the Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard, which reduces power consumption during periods of low network activity.
The X520-SR2-DELL adapter has the following specifications:
- Ports: Dual-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Connector Type: LC
- Form Factor: Low Profile
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
- Operating System Support: Windows, Linux, VMware
- Advanced Features: Intel VT-c, Intel Ethernet Flow Director, Enhanced Ethernet
In Summary, the X520-SR2-DELL adapter is a high-performance, low-profile 10 GbE server adapter designed for high-speed data center environments. With dual-port 10 GbE connectivity, PCIe Gen2 x8 interface, and advanced features like Intel VT-c and Ethernet Flow Director, the adapter offers high performance, flexibility, and energy efficiency. Its low-profile design makes it an ideal choice for space-constrained servers, and it is compatible with a wide range of operating systems. If you are looking for a high-performance 10 GbE adapter for your data center, the X520-SR2-DELL adapter is an excellent choice.
General Information about the Dell X520-SR2-DELL- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# X520-SR2-DELL
- Product Type: Network Adapter
- Connectivity Technology : WIRED Form Factor : Plug-In Card Low Profile
- Interface (Bus) Type : PCI Express 2.0 X8
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10Gbase-SR
- Data Link Protocol : Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Network / Transport Protocol : TCP/IP, UDP/IP, IPSEC
- Remote Management Protocol : SNMP, RMON
- Status Indicators : Link Activity, Port Transmission Speed
- Features : Vlan Stacking, Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDQ)
- Compliant Standards : IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3AD (LACP)
- Interfaces : 2 X Network Ethernet 10Gbase-Sr LC Multi-Mode X 2
- Compatible Slots : 1 X PCI Express 2.0 X8.
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