Manufacturer: Mellanox Technologies Ltd
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.mellanox.com
Brand Name: Mellanox
Product Line: ConnectX-5 EN
Product Name: ConnectX-5 Ethernet Adapter Card
Marketing Information:
Mellanox MCX512A-ACUT ConnectX-5 EN Network Interface Card 10/25GbE Dual-Port SFP28 PCIe3.0 x8 UEFI Enabled x86 ARM Tall Bracket
Intelligent RDMA-enabled, single and dual-port network adapter with advanced application offload capabilities for Web 2.0, Cloud, Storage, and Telco platforms.
ConnectX-5 Ethernet adapter cards provide high performance and flexible solutions with up to two ports of 100GbE connectivity, 750ns latency, up to 200 million messages per second (Mpps), and a record setting 197Mpps when running an open source Data Path Development Kit (DPDK) PCIe (Gen 4.0). For storage workloads, ConnectX-5 delivers a range of innovative accelerations, such as Signature Handover (T10-DIF) in hardware, an embedded PCIe Switch, and NVMe over Fabric target offloads. ConnectX-5 adapter cards also bring advanced Open vSwitch offloads to telecommunications and cloud data centers to drive extremely high packet rates and throughput with reduced CPU resource consumption, thus boosting data center infrastructure efficiency.
ConnectX-5 adapter cards are available for PCIe Gen 3.0 and Gen 4.0 servers and provide support for 1, 10, 25, 40, 50 and 100 GbE speeds in stand-up PCIe cards, OCP 2.0, and OCP 3.0 form factors. ConnectX-5 cards also offer advanced Mellanox Multi-Host and Mellanox Socket Direct technologies.
Product Type: 25Gigabit Ethernet Card
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
Total Number of Ports: 2
I/O Expansions
Expansion Slot Type: SFP28
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported: Optical Fiber
Network & Communication
Network Technology: 25GBase-X
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: Plug-in Card
Miscellaneous
Device Supported: Server