Brief: Discover the Mellanox MCX516A-CDAT 10/25GbE Dual-port SFP28 Network Interface Card, featuring PCIe4.0 X16 and 25GbE max speed. Ideal for data centers, HPC clusters, and low-latency trading systems, this card supports RDMA, RoCEv2, and SR-IOV virtualization with ultra-low latency.
Related Product Features:
Dual-port SFP28 interface supporting 25GbE, backward compatible with 10GbE/1GbE.
PCIe 4.0 x16 bus type, compatible with Gen2/Gen1 for versatile connectivity.
Ultra-low latency of 750ns, perfect for high-performance computing.
Supports RDMA, RoCEv2, and SR-IOV virtualization for efficient data transfer.
Fanless passive cooling design, requiring chassis airflow for optimal performance.
Compatible with passive copper cables, fiber optics, and active ESD-protected cables.
Message rate up to 200Mpps, with 197Mpps achievable using DPDK.
Wide OS compatibility including RHEL/CentOS, Windows, FreeBSD, VMware, and OFED/WinOF-2.
Faqs:
What is the maximum speed supported by the MCX516A-CDAT?
The MCX516A-CDAT supports a maximum speed of 25GbE, with backward compatibility for 10GbE and 1GbE.
Does this NIC support virtualization?
Yes, it supports SR-IOV virtualization along with RDMA and RoCEv2 for efficient data transfer in virtualized environments.
What operating systems are compatible with this network interface card?
The card is compatible with RHEL/CentOS, Windows, FreeBSD, VMware, and supports OFED/WinOF-2 drivers.
What type of cooling does the MCX516A-CDAT use?
It features a fanless passive cooling design, requiring adequate chassis airflow for optimal heat dissipation.