EXL710QDA1G1P5 Intel XL710-QDA1 Internal Fiber 40000 Mbit/s

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Brand: Intel
Condition: Refurbished
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XL710-QDA1

EXL710QDA1G1P5 Intel XL710-QDA1 Internal Fiber 40000 Mbit/s

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EXL710QDA1G1P5 Overview

INTEL - Ethernet Converged Network Adapters Xl710 10/40 Gbe (EXL710QDA1G1P5).

Ethernet Converged Network Adapter XL710-QDA1

  • Wired
  • PCI Express Fiber
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet 40000 Mbit/s 10GBase-T
  • Internal

Summary Description

Intel XL710-QDA1. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Fiber. Maximum data transfer rate: 40000 Mbit/s. Product colour: Black, Green

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Intel
Stock In Stock

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology Wired
Host interface PCI Express
Interface Fiber
Fiber ports quantity 1
PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile)

Network

Maximum data transfer rate 40000 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet interface type 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates 10000,40000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology 10GBase-T
VLAN tagging Yes
iSCSI support Yes
LAN controller Intel® XL710-BM1

Design

Product colour Black, Green
Internal Yes

System requirements

Compatible operating systems intel.com/support/EthernetOS
Linux operating systems supported Yes
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90%

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates RoHS

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990

Other features

Data transfer rate 8 GT/s
Cable type QSFP+ Direct Attach Twinaxial Cabling up to 10m
Number of VLANs 4096
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) Yes
PCI-SIG* SR-IOV Capable Yes
On-chip QoS and Traffic Management Yes
Intel Flexible Port Partitioning Yes
Intelligent Offloads Yes
iWARP/RDMA No
Fiber Channel over Ethernet No
Intel Data Direct I/O Technology Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c) Yes
Interface type PCIe v3.0 (8.0 GT/s)
Storage Over Ethernet ISCI, NFS
Conflict-Free Yes
Product type 13
Status Launched
Ethernet adapter ARK ID 83966
Product family Intel 10 Gigabit server adapter
Product series Intel Converged XL710
Product codename Fortville

Frequently Asked Questions

What primary connectivity interface does the Intel XL710-QDA1 utilize? +
The Intel XL710-QDA1 is a high-performance Converged Network Adapter designed for PCIe 3.0 x8 slots. It features a single QSFP+ port, providing 40GbE connectivity. This architecture is specifically engineered to handle intensive data center workloads by providing high-bandwidth throughput and low latency, making it an ideal choice for server consolidation and demanding virtualization environments.
How does the Intel XL710-QDA1 handle network virtualization tasks? +
This adapter leverages Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c) to offload network traffic processing. By implementing features like SR-IOV and VMDq, the XL710-QDA1 reduces CPU overhead significantly. This allows the host server to dedicate more processing power to virtual machine applications rather than managing complex packet switching, ultimately improving overall system efficiency and performance in cloud-based deployments.
Is the XL710-QDA1 compatible with existing data center cabling infrastructure? +
The QSFP+ port on this card supports a wide range of cabling options, including direct attach copper cables (DAC) for short-reach, high-speed connections, and optical transceivers for longer distances. This flexibility allows administrators to integrate the card seamlessly into existing 40GbE fabric architectures without requiring a complete overhaul of the physical layer infrastructure.
What is the primary benefit of using this CNA for converged storage traffic? +
As a Converged Network Adapter, the XL710-QDA1 supports unified networking by handling both traditional Ethernet traffic and storage traffic over the same high-speed link. By utilizing iSCSI and NFS offloads, it ensures reliable data transfer while minimizing latency. This convergence simplifies physical cabling and management, allowing for a more streamlined and cost-effective data center networking strategy.
Which operating systems are supported by the Intel XL710-QDA1? +
The Intel XL710-QDA1 is designed for broad interoperability and supports major enterprise operating systems, including various distributions of Linux, Windows Server, and leading hypervisors like VMware ESXi. Drivers are provided by Intel to ensure optimal performance and stability across these diverse environments, simplifying the integration process for IT administrators during server provisioning.
Does the XL710-QDA1 support advanced packet processing features? +
Yes, this card supports Intel's Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) and features advanced packet filtering and classification capabilities. These tools allow for high-speed packet processing, which is essential for network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) applications. By enabling rapid data path movement, the card ensures that high-bandwidth applications maintain consistent throughput under heavy load.
How can I manage the configuration of the Intel XL710-QDA1? +
Management is performed through standard server-based tools, including the Intel PROSet utility and various command-line interfaces for Linux and Windows. These tools allow administrators to configure advanced features like teaming, VLAN tagging, and load balancing directly from the OS level, providing granular control over the adapter's behavior in complex network topologies.
What is the typical power consumption profile of this network adapter? +
The XL710-QDA1 is engineered for energy efficiency despite its high-performance 40GbE capability. It utilizes power-optimized components to reduce overall thermal output. In most standard server configurations, the adapter operates well within the power budget of a typical PCIe x8 slot, making it a reliable and efficient choice for dense rack-mount server environments.
Can BuyRouterSwitch.com provide bulk pricing for large data center deployments? +
If you are planning an enterprise-scale infrastructure project requiring multiple units of the Intel XL710-QDA1, our sales team is equipped to assist you. We provide customized bulk quotes tailored to your project requirements. Contact us directly through our portal to discuss your volume needs, and we will offer competitive pricing and efficient procurement logistics to keep your deployment on schedule.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Intel networking hardware? +
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