Intel X540T2 10GbE Ethernet Adapter
Compact 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapter with low power, flexible I/O virtualization, and compatibility with existing networks. Users note solid hardware and fast performance, with mixed installation experiences
Highlights
- 10GbE performance
- backward compatibility with 1000Base-T
- up to 64 virtual ports with QoS
Pros
- low power consumption
- 10GbE performance
- backward compatible with 1000Base-T
- flexible I/O virtualization for up to 64 virtual ports
- standard CAT-6a cabling with RJ45
Cons
- mixed installation experiences
- mixed compatibility feedback (Windows/Linux vs Windows 10 teaming issues)
Best For
Features
- Low cost
- low power
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) performance for the entire data center
- Standard CAT-6a cabling with RJ45 connectors
- Backward compatibility with existing 1000Base-T networks simplifies the transition to 10GbE
- Flexible I/O virtualization for port partitioning and quality of service (QoS) of up to 64 virtual ports
- Unified Networking Delivering Lan
- Iscsi
