Axiom 10Gbs Dual Port SFP+ PCIe 3.0 x8 NIC Card for Dell - 540-BBIX - PCI Express 3.0 x8 - 10 Gbit/s Data Transfer Rate - Intel X710-BM2 - 2 Port(s) - Optical Fiber - 10GBase-X - SFP+ - Plug-in Card

The Axiom PCIe 3.0 x8 10Gbs Fiber Network Adapter is a new generation of high-performance server adapter. Based on the Intel X710-BM2 controller, our server adapters address the demanding needs of the next-generation agile data center by providing unmatched features for both server and network virtualization, flexibility for LAN and SAN networks and proven, reliable performance.

The PCIe 3.0 x8 10Gbs Fiber Network Adapter delivers superior performance in a PCI Express v3.0 x8 slot.

Key features include:

• Small Packet Performance: Achieves wire-rate throughput on smaller payload sizes (>64 Bytes for 10 GbE)
• Bulk Transfer Performance: Delivers line-rate performance with low CPU usage for large application buffers
• Network Virtualization: Network virtualization overlay offloads including Geneve, VXLAN, and NVGRE
• Storage Performance: Enables competitive performance with native OS drivers and intelligent offload for NAS (NFS, SMB), and SAN (iSCSI and FCoE)
• Includes Full Height and Half Height Mounting Brackets