The Intel X550 10GBASE-T Adapter is a low cost, low power 10 GbE performance adapter suitable for all data center applications. With support for standard CAT 6a cabling with RJ45 connectors, the X550 offers a low barrier of entry to 10 Gb Ethernet networking.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the Intel X550 offerings and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about Intel X550 adapters and consider their use in IT solutions.
Products specifications
| Attribute name |
Attribute value |
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Height
|
Server |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
|
VT-c |
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PCI Card form factor
|
3 |
|
Width
|
0.63" |
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Depth
|
5.28" |
|
LAN controller
|
Intel® X550 |
|
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq)
|
Yes |
|
Intel Flexible Port Partitioning
|
Yes |
|
Receive Side Scaling (RSS)
|
Yes |
|
Compliance certificates
|
RoHS |
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Internal
|
Yes |
|
Product color
|
Black, Green |
|
Sustainability certificates
|
RoHS |
|
Flow control support
|
Yes |
|
Component for
|
Server |
|
LED indicators
|
Yes |
|
Maximum data transfer rate
|
10000 Mbit/s |
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Cabling technology
|
10/100/1000BaseT(X) |
|
Networking standards
|
IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1Qbg, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
|
Ethernet LAN
|
Yes |
|
VLAN tagging
|
Yes |
|
Compatible operating systems
|
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with Xen
VMware ESXi 5.5
VMware ESXi 6.0
VMware ESXi 6.5 |
|
Quantity
|
1 |
|
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
|
1 |
|
Connectivity technology
|
Wired |
|
Host interface
|
PCI Express |
|
Interface
|
Ethernet |
|
Jumbo frames
|
9500 |
|
Ethernet interface type
|
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
|
Ethernet LAN data rates
|
1000 Mbit/s |
|
Jumbo frames support
|
Yes |
|
Operating temperature (T-T)
|
5 - 55 °C |
|
Storage temperature (T-T)
|
-40 - 85 °C |
|
Operating altitude
|
0 - 120000" |
