Mellanox MCX516A-Cdat Connectx-5 Ex En Network Interface Card, 100gbe Dual-Port Qsfp28

• Type: Wireless
• Bandwidth: 10Mbps/100Mbps
• Interface: PCI Express
• Model NO.: Mellanox MCX516A-CDAT
• Transmission Rate: 10/100/1000Mbps
• Application: Desktop, Laptop, Server
• Connecting Medium: Ask Us
• Motherboard Integrated: Separate Network Card
• Frequency Range: Single Frequency
• Type of Network: Fast Ethernet
• Field: Workstation
• Product Warranty: 1 Year
• Use: Storage Networks
• Production Lead Time: 10-25 Days
• Supply Capacity: 10, 000PCS Per Month
• Transport Package: Paper Box
• Specification: OEM
• Trademark: None
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10, 000PCS Per Month
• Package Size: 150.00cm * 103.00cm * 35.00cm
• Package Gross Weight: 1.100kg

Product Description

Mellanox MCX516A-CDAT ConnectX-5 Ex EN Network Interface Card

The Mellanox MCX516A-CDAT ConnectX-5 Ex EN is a high-performance dual-port 100GbE QSFP28 network interface card (NIC) designed for data centers, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, high-performance computing (HPC), and cloud environments. Featuring PCIe 4.0 x16 connectivity, this dual-port 100GbE NIC delivers ultra-low latency, increased bandwidth, and advanced acceleration capabilities, making it ideal for demanding workloads such as big data analytics, distributed computing, and storage networking.

 

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Key Features

• Dual-Port 100GbE Connectivity - Supports ultra-high-speed networking with two QSFP28 interfaces.

• PCIe 3.0 x16 Interface - Ensures maximum bandwidth utilization and fast data transfer speeds.

• RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE v2) - Enables low-latency, high-performance networking for HPC and storage applications.

• Virtualization & Cloud Optimized - Supports SR-IOV, NVGRE, VXLAN, and Geneve tunneling protocols for virtualized environments.

• Hardware Offloading - Reduces CPU overhead, enhances network efficiency, and accelerates packet processing.

• Security Features - Includes Secure Boot and firmware protection for enhanced data security in enterprise and cloud environments.

• Energy-Efficient Design - Optimized for low power consumption without compromising performance.

• Tall Bracket Included - Designed for standard server racks (low-profile bracket available separately).

BENEFITS of MCX516A-CCAT

• High-speed, low-latency connectivity for enterprise, cloud, and HPC workloads.

• RoCE v2 support for high-efficiency data transfer in AI, machine learning, and storage applications.

• Optimized for virtualization, enabling fast and scalable network performance.

• Enhanced networking acceleration for cloud computing, hyperscale data centers, and enterprise IT infrastructure.

• Supports NVMe-over-Fabrics (NVMe-oF) for high-speed storage networking.

 

Applications

1. High-Performance Computing (HPC) - Provides low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for AI, deep learning, and scientific computing.

2. Enterprise & Cloud Data Centers - Enables high-speed networking for cloud and IT infrastructure.

3. Virtualized Environments - Enhances workload scalability and network performance in cloud computing.

4. Storage Networking & NVMe-oF - Optimized for high-speed data transfers in storage and database environments.

5. AI & Machine Learning Workloads - Supports real-time data processing and distributed computing.