Network Interface Cards

ThinkStation Broadcom BCM5720-2P Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is a dual-port 10/100/1000 Mb/s x1 PCI Express (PCIe) Ethernet adapter that supports offload technologies including Large Send, TCP segmentation, and TCP/UDP/IP checksum, and receive-side scaling (RSS) that deliver optimal network throughput, lower host processor utilisation and as a result improve system overall performance.

ThinkStation Intel X550-T2 Dual Port Copper 10Gb Ethernet Adapter is a low cost, low power 10 GbE performance adapter suitable for all data center applications. With support for standard CAT 6a cabling with RJ45 connectors, offers a low barrier of entry to 10 Gb Ethernet networking.

The ThinkSystem QLogic QL41134 PCIe 10Gb 4-Port Base-T Ethernet Adapter is an advanced Quad-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet Adapter from Cavium which features Universal Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) to offer concurrent support for RoCE, RoCE v2, and iWARP. The adapter is suitable for customers wishing to use advanced technologies while still maintaining their investment in RJ45 copper wiring.

The ThinkSystem QLogic QL41262 PCIe 25Gb 2-Port SFP28 Ethernet Adapter is based on eighthgeneration technology from Cavium and features Universal Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) to offer concurrent support for RoCE, RoCE v2, and iWARP. It is suitable for existing 10Gb customers who want to maintain 10Gb network support plus provide the investment protection of supporting 25GbE network speeds.

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The adapter supports FastLinQ SmartAN auto-negotiation for simplified connectivity with switches without user intervention. SmartAN automates the connection and control of 10Gb and 25Gb connections based on the capabilities of the cables and switches used. This technology ensures that the connection is made with the highest possible speed with highest possible reliability.

The ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex 25/40GbE 2-port Low-Latency Adapter delivers low sub-600µs latency, extremely high message rates, RoCE v2, NVMe over Fabric offloads and embedded PCIe switch. Mellanox provides the highest performance and lowest latency for the most demanding applications: High frequency trading, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and more. This adapter ships ready to accept 10GbE, 25GbE or 40GbE network connections.