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VFHX9 - Dell Intel XL710 2-Port 40GbE QSFP Converged Network Adapter
- 2 x 40GbE QSFP ports
- Intel XL710 controller
- PCIe 3.0 x16 interface
- High throughput for data-intensive workloads
- Low latency
- Supports Ethernet and InfiniBand (depending on configuration)
- Ideal for data centers and HPC
- Virtualization acceleration features
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Key specifications
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- Network Adapter
- Controller
- Intel XL710
- Ports
- 2 x 40GbE QSFP
- Interface
- PCIe 3.0 x16
- Data Rate
- 40Gb/s per port
- Form Factor
- PCIe Add-in Card
Product details
The DELL VFHX9 is an Intel XL710-based network adapter featuring two 40GbE QSFP ports. It is designed for high-performance networking, offering significant bandwidth for demanding server applications.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Adapter |
| Controller | Intel XL710 |
| Ports | 2 x 40GbE QSFP |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Data Rate | 40Gb/s per port |
| Form Factor | PCIe Add-in Card |
Description
The DELL VFHX9 network adapter, powered by the Intel XL710 controller, represents a significant leap in network performance, offering dual 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE) QSFP ports. This adapter is engineered to meet the stringent demands of high-performance computing (HPC), cloud environments, and large-scale data centers where massive data throughput and low latency are paramount. The PCIe 3.0 x16 interface provides ample bandwidth to the host system, ensuring that the network adapter can operate at its full potential without becoming a bottleneck. The Intel XL710 chipset is known for its advanced capabilities, including robust virtualization support with features like SR-IOV (Single Root I/O Virtualization), which enhances virtual machine performance by providing direct access to the network hardware. This makes the VFHX9 an excellent choice for virtualized server environments, enabling better resource utilization and improved application responsiveness. The QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) connectors support high-density cabling and offer flexibility in network configuration. With a total bandwidth of up to 80Gb/s (40Gb/s per port), the DELL VFHX9 is capable of handling the most demanding workloads, including big data analytics, AI/ML training, high-performance storage solutions, and high-frequency trading. Its advanced feature set, combined with the raw speed of 40GbE, makes it a cornerstone for building next-generation, high-speed network infrastructures that can support the ever-increasing data demands of modern applications.
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