The best-selling Intel X520 dual-port (2x10GbE) adapter is known for its high performance, low latency, reliability, and flexibility. The addition of a new low profile QSFP+ 4x10GbE adapter to the X520 family delivers all of the capabilities in a 4x10GbE adapter. The Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X520- QDA1 adapter delivers a proven, reliable solution for deployments of high density Ethernet for unified 10GbE network connections. The new single-port QSFP+ adapter delivers 4 channels of line-rate 10Gb Ethernet in a single PCIe slot using the latest PCI Express* (PCIe*) v3.0 bus technology for maximum bandwidth that addresses the increasing capability of the latest Intel® Xeon® processor E5/E7 based platforms.
General Information
| Manufacturer |
Intel Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
X520QDA1 |
| Manufacturer Website Address |
http://www.intel.com.au |
| Brand Name |
Intel |
| Product Series |
X520 |
| Product Model |
X520-QDA1 |
| Product Name |
Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X520-QDA1 |
| Product Type |
40Gigabit Ethernet Card |
I/O Expansions
| Number of Total Expansion Slots |
1 |
| Expansion Slot Type |
QSFP+ |
Miscellaneous
| Device Supported |
Server |
| Platform Supported |
PC |
Network & Communication
| Network Technology |
40GBase-X |
Interfaces/Ports
| Host Interface |
PCI Express x8 |
| Network (RJ-45) |
No |
| USB |
No |
| Serial Port |
No |
| Ethernet AUI |
No |
| XJACK |
No |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port |
No |
Media & Performance
| Media Type Supported |
Twinaxial |
Physical Characteristics
| Card Height |
Full-height |
| Low-profile |
| Form Factor |
Plug-in Card |
| Width |
68.7 mm |
| Depth |
169.3 mm |