Dell Intel X710 10GB Quad Port SFP+ Network Daughter Card - 68M95

The Dell Intel X710 10GB Quad Port SFP+ Network Daughter Card is a high-performance network adapter designed to deliver robust and reliable connectivity for enterprise environments. Featuring four 10GbE SFP+ ports, this network card provides substantial bandwidth and low latency, making it ideal for data-intensive applications such as virtualization, cloud computing, and high-performance computing (HPC). The quad-port configuration ensures enhanced network performance through load balancing and redundancy, thereby improving the reliability and efficiency of your network infrastructure.

Leveraging Intel's advanced Ethernet technology, the X710 delivers exceptional performance and efficiency. Key features include Intel® Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c), which optimizes the performance of virtualized environments by enabling direct access to the networking hardware, reducing latency, and improving throughput. The card also supports Intel® I/O Acceleration Technology (I/OAT) and Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK), which offload CPU-intensive network processing tasks to the network card, enhancing overall server efficiency and performance. These technologies are particularly beneficial in environments with high network traffic and demanding workloads.

The Dell Intel X710 network card also supports advanced networking features such as VLAN tagging, Quality of Service (QoS), and network partitioning. These features help optimize network traffic management and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth. Additionally, the card integrates seamlessly with Dell’s OpenManage systems management suite, providing comprehensive tools for monitoring and managing network performance. This integration simplifies network administration, allowing IT staff to efficiently maintain optimal network operations.