Intel X540 Dual 10GbE RJ-45 Ports Ethernet Network Adapter

Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X540 – High-Performance 10GbE Dual-Port Server Adapter

Enhance Your Server Networking with the Intel® X540 Dual-Port 10GbE Adapter!

The Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X540 delivers high-speed 10GbE connectivity with dual RJ-45 ports, making it an ideal solution for data centers, enterprise servers, and cloud computing environments. Designed for low latency, virtualization, and high-performance networking, this adapter ensures seamless data transmission over copper cabling with Cat 6 and Cat 6A support.

Key Features 

• Dual 10GbE Ports – Provides high-speed data transmission with backward compatibility for 1GbE and 100Mb networks.
• PCIe 2.1 x8 Interface – Ensures high bandwidth and efficiency for demanding applications.
• Flexible Cabling Options – Supports RJ-45 Category 6 (up to 55m) & Category 6A (up to 100m) for cost-effective networking.
• Virtualization-Optimized – Includes Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c), SR-IOV, and VMDq for improved network performance in virtualized environments.
• Storage Over Ethernet Support – Supports iSCSI, FCoE, and NFS for enterprise storage solutions.
• Enhanced Traffic Management – Built-in QoS and intelligent offloads ensure optimized data flow and network efficiency.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Collection: Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X540
• Port Configuration: Dual 10GbE RJ-45 Ports
• Data Rate Per Port: 10GbE / 1GbE / 100Mb
• Bracket Height: Low Profile & Full Height
• Cabling Type: Cat 6 (55m) / Cat 6A (100m)
• System Interface Type: PCIe v2.1 (5.0 GT/s, x8 Lane)
• Controller: Intel® Ethernet Controller X540
• Advanced Virtualization Support: VT-c, VMDq, SR-IOV, QoS
• Supported Storage Protocols: iSCSI, FCoE, NFS
• Intel® Data Direct I/O Technology: Yes