10Gtek 10Gb PCIe NIC with Broadcom BCM57810S, Dual SFP+
Dual SFP+ PCIe network card with Broadcom BCM57810S for stable server connectivity. Supports Windows, Linux, and VMware; easy driver installation reported by users
Highlights
- Broadcom BCM57810S controller
- Dual 10 Gb SFP+ ports
- PCIe 2.0 x8 compatible
Pros
- Broadcom BCM57810S controller
- Dual SFP+ ports for 10 Gb connectivity
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, VMware
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 compatibility
Cons
- Mixed compatibility and connectivity experiences
- Some reports of Windows 10 recognition issues
- User feedback on driver/compatibility variability
Best For
Features
- Uses Broadcom BCM57810S controller for stable server operation
- Supports Windows Server 2008, 2008R2, HPC 2008, and 32/64-bit Hyper-V
- Supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7 and SLES 10/11, VMware 4.1u2 and 5.0u1
- Dual SFP+ ports provide 10 GbE connectivity via SFP+/DAC/AOC; PCIe 2.0 x8 compatible with X8/X16 slots
- Includes profile and low-profile brackets; does not support hot swapping; includes 1x NIC, 1x low-profile bracket, 1x standard bracket, 1-year warranty, and 30-day return policy
