ipolex 10Gb SFP+ PCIe NIC with Broadcom BCM57810S

Name: ipolex 10Gb SFP+ PCIe NIC with Broadcom BCM57810S
Brand: ipolex
SKU: B09BVMNR32
Price: 47 USD
Availability: InStock

ipolex ★ 3.8/5 · ItemOracle Score Mid-Range

$47 USD

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ipolex 10Gb SFP+ PCIE NIC Network Card, Broadcom BCM57810S Chip, Dual SFP+ Port Card, PCI Express X8, Ethernet LAN Adapter Support Windows/Windows Server/Linux/VMware Esxi

10 Gbps SFP+ PCIe network card with Broadcom BCM57810S controller; supports Windows, Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi. Praised for easy installation and solid speed, with some concerns about heat and driver support

Highlights

10 Gbps SFP+ capability
Broadcom BCM57810S controller
Windows/Linux/VMware ESXi compatibility

Pros

10 Gbps SFP+ performance
Broadcom BCM57810S controller
PCIe x8 form factor
Broad OS compatibility
Easy plug-and-play installation

Cons

heat buildup reported
mixed driver support experiences
some fan reliability concerns

Best For

VMware ESXi virtualization host
Windows Server 2012/2019 VM hosts
Dell R710 server expansion
high-speed network appliance
data center 10GbE connectivity
server rack upgrade

Features

10 Gbps SFP+ PCIe network card using Broadcom BCM57810S controller
Dual SFP+ ports with PCI Express x8 interface for high-speed Ethernet connectivity
Broad OS support: Windows Server 2008/2008 R2, Hyper-V 32/64-bit; RHEL 5/6/7, SLES 10/11, VMware 4.1u2/5.0u1
Supports Linux, Windows, VMware ESXi environments for data center or home use
BACS management application provides broad hypervisor compatibility and management capabilities