Intel X550T2 network card Internal Ethernet 10000 Mbit/s

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Brand: Intel
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X550T2

Intel X550T2 network card Internal Ethernet 10000 Mbit/s

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X550T2 Overview

INTEL X550T2 2-port 10gb Ethernet Converged Pcie Network Adapter With Both Brackets.

Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X550T2

  • Wired
  • PCI Express 3.0 Ethernet
  • 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet 10000 Mbit/s 10GBase-T
  • Internal

Summary Description

Intel X550T2. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Ethernet. Maximum data transfer rate: 10000 Mbit/s. Product colour: Green, Silver

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Specifications

Overview

Condition New
Brand Intel
Stock In Stock

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology Wired
Host interface PCI Express
Interface Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 2
PCI version 3.0
PCI Card form factor Half-height (low-profile)

Network

Maximum data transfer rate 10000 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet interface type 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates 100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology 10GBase-T
VLAN tagging Yes
iSCSI support Yes
Maximum operating distance 100 m
LAN controller Intel® X550

Design

Product colour Green, Silver
Internal Yes

System requirements

Compatible operating systems https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000025890/network-and-i-o/ethernet-products.html
Windows operating systems supported Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Linux operating systems supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 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%

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990

Other features

Data transfer rate 8 GT/s
Cable type RJ45 Category 6 up to 55m; Category 6A up to 100m
Market segment Server
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
Speed & slot width 8.0 GT/s, x4 Lane
Low halogen options available No
Intelligent Offloads Yes
iWARP/RDMA No
Fiber Channel over Ethernet Yes
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 iSCSI, FCoE, NFS
Conflict-Free Yes
Launch date Q1'16
Network interface card cable medium Copper
Network interface card type Server
Product brief URL http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ethernet-products/converged-network-adapters/ethernet-x550-brief.html
Product type Network Interface Card
Status Launched
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version 2.0
Last change 64826838
Processor family 500 Network Adapters (up to 10GbE)-500 Network Adapters (up to 10GbE)
Ethernet adapter ARK ID 88209
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) 5A992C
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) G135872
Controller type Intel® Ethernet Controller X550
Cabling type RJ45 Category 6 up to 55m; Category 6A up to 100m
Bracket height Low-Profile (LP) / Full-Height (FH)
Product family Intel 10 Gigabit server adapter
Product series 500 Series Network Adapters (up to 10GbE)

Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary interface specifications for the Intel X550T2 adapter? +
The Intel X550T2 is a dual-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet adapter that utilizes a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface. It is designed to deliver high-bandwidth performance over standard RJ45 copper cabling, supporting 10GbE, 5GbE, 2.5GbE, 1GbE, and 100Mb/s network speeds to provide flexible connectivity options across various server environments.
Which operating systems are compatible with the Intel X550T2? +
This adapter maintains broad compatibility across major enterprise operating systems, including various distributions of Linux, Microsoft Windows Server versions, and common hypervisors like VMware ESXi. It utilizes standard drivers provided by Intel to ensure seamless integration into existing server architectures and virtualized infrastructures without requiring proprietary modifications.
Does the Intel X550T2 support data center bridging and offload technologies? +
Yes, the X550T2 features advanced hardware offloads, including TCP/IP checksum offload, TCP segmentation offload, and receive side scaling. It also supports Data Center Bridging (DCB) for lossless Ethernet, which is critical for converged networking environments where storage and management traffic share the same physical 10GbE infrastructure.
What is the typical deployment scenario for the Intel X550T2? +
The X550T2 is an ideal solution for data center server consolidation, cloud computing, and high-performance virtualization. Its 10GBASE-T interface makes it particularly well-suited for businesses looking to upgrade their internal server networking speeds while leveraging existing Cat 6 or Cat 6A twisted-pair copper cabling infrastructure rather than investing in expensive fiber-optic transceivers.
How does the Intel X550T2 manage power consumption under heavy workloads? +
The card incorporates Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) technology to reduce power consumption during periods of low data activity. By optimizing power usage based on traffic volume, the X550T2 helps data centers lower operational costs and manage thermal output effectively, even when operating in high-density server racks with restricted airflow.
Can the X550T2 adapter support virtualization features like SR-IOV? +
Absolutely. The Intel X550T2 supports Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV), which allows for the creation of multiple virtual functions on a single physical port. This enables direct assignment of network resources to virtual machines, significantly reducing hypervisor overhead and improving overall input/output throughput in heavily virtualized host environments.
Is the Intel X550T2 suitable for high-speed storage area networks? +
The adapter is engineered to handle the high throughput requirements of modern storage area networks. With its support for iSCSI and FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) offloading, the X550T2 offloads storage-specific processing from the host CPU, ensuring consistent data transfer rates and lower latency for demanding storage access applications.
What form factor does the Intel X550T2 require for installation? +
This network adapter is designed for standard server chassis, featuring a low-profile form factor that includes a full-height bracket. Its PCIe 3.0 x4 connection ensures it fits into the majority of modern server expansion slots, making it a highly versatile upgrade for various rack-mount and pedestal server configurations currently in operation.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the Intel X550T2 through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
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Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Intel network adapter needs? +
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