Mellanox ConnectX-5 Dual-Port 10/25GbE SFP28 PCIe MCX512A-ACAT Network Adapter – V2

Description:

The Mellanox ConnectX-5 V2 Dual-Port 10/25GbE Adapter delivers industry-leading performance for high-throughput, low-latency applications in data centers, cloud, and storage environments. Supporting SFP28 connectivity and PCIe Gen3 x8 interface, this half-height adapter is ideal for high-density servers. It features intelligent offloads for RDMA, virtualization, and encapsulated traffic to boost efficiency and scalability.

Key Features:

Ports: 2 x SFP28 (10/25 Gigabit Ethernet)

Speed Support: 10GbE / 25GbE per port

Interface: PCI Express Gen3 x8

Form Factor: Low Profile (Half Height)

Controller: Mellanox (NVIDIA) ConnectX-5

Cable Type: SFP28 DACs, AOCs, or fiber (SR/LR modules)

Virtualization Support:

SR-IOV

VirtIO and VMware vSwitch acceleration