Dell 540-BCIW ConnectX-5 EN 2-Ports 100GbE QSFP28 PCIe Adapter

Product Description

The Dell 540-BCIW is a high-performance network adapter featuring Mellanox ConnectX-5 EN technology, providing dual-port 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This adapter is designed to meet the extreme bandwidth and low-latency requirements of modern data centers, supporting applications such as cloud computing, high-performance computing (HPC), and advanced storage solutions. The QSFP28 ports are standard for 100GbE, allowing for flexible use of various optical transceivers and high-density cabling. Equipped with a PCIe 3.0 x16 interface, the 540-BCIW ensures maximum throughput between the network adapter and the host system, minimizing latency and maximizing data processing capabilities. It incorporates advanced offload engines, including RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) and RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet), which significantly reduce CPU utilization and improve network efficiency. These features are crucial for performance-sensitive workloads that demand rapid data access and processing. This adapter is an excellent choice for environments requiring substantial network capacity and low latency, such as large-scale data analytics, AI training, and high-performance storage networks. Its dual-port configuration provides options for network redundancy or increased aggregate bandwidth. The Dell 540-BCIW is built to handle the most demanding data center tasks, offering a reliable and powerful solution for accelerating network performance and supporting next-generation applications.