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10Gtek 10Gb PCI-E NIC with Single SFP+ Port (Intel 82599EN)

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10Gtek 10Gb PCI-E NIC Network Card, Single SFP+ Port, with Intel 82599EN Controller, Ethernet LAN Adapter Support Windows Server/Linux/VMware, Compare to Intel X520-DA1(E10G42BTDA)

10Gtek PCI-E 10Gb Ethernet NIC with a single SFP+ port using the Intel 82599EN. Supports Windows Server, Linux, and VMware; easy driver installation from Intel. Customers note solid performance and value, with some driver compatibility issues on Windows 11

Highlights

  • intel 82599en chipset
  • single sfp+ port
  • compatible with multiple OS ecosystems

Pros

  • works with Windows Server, Linux, VMware
  • automatic driver installation from Intel
  • reliable 10Gb connection performance
  • good value for money
  • solid chipset

Cons

  • drivers may not install automatically on Windows 11
  • some connectivity issues reported by users

Best For

  • iSCSI storage networks
  • fibre channel over Ethernet (FCoE) setups
  • NAS and virtualization environments (VMware, TrueNAS Scale)
  • high-speed LAN upgrades in servers
  • PCIe x4 slot installations

Features

  • Single SFP+ port supports 10G connectivity via compatible module or DAC/AOC
  • Intelligent controller: Intel 82599EN for stable I/O virtualization
  • Supports Windows Server 2003/2008/2012; Windows 7/8/10/10*; Linux; ESX/ESXi
  • PCI-E X8 interface compatible with X8 and X16 slots; low-profile and standard brackets included
  • Not compatible with 1G/2.5G/5G; hot-swapping not supported; includes storage over Ethernet features (iSCSI, FCoE, NFS) with proper setup

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