Introduction

Intel's new Intel Ethernet X540 Converged Network Adapters is the most flexible and scalable Ethernet adapter for today's demanding data center and cloud environments.

- PCIe 2.1 x8, 5.0GT/s
- Supports RJ-45 Category-6 up to 55 m; Category-6A up to 100 m
- Low profile and full height bracket
- VMDq, PCI-SIG, SR-IOV capable
- On-chip QoS and traffic management
- Flexible port partitioning
- Intelligent offloads
- Support iSCSI, FCoE, NFS protocols

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology

Wired

Host interface

PCI Express

Interface

Ethernet

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

2

Network

Maximum data transfer rate

10000 Mbit/s

Networking standards

IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3u

Ethernet LAN

Y

Ethernet LAN data rates

10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s

Cabling technology

10/100/1000BaseT(X)

Design

Product colour

Green, Silver

Internal

Y

Compatible products

X540-T2

Weight & dimensions

Width

68.1 mm

Depth

17.8 mm

Height

167.4 mm

Weight

270 g