Network Card Intel X550T2

Controller type:

Intel® Ethernet Controller X550

Cabling type:

RJ45 Category 6 up to 55m; Category 6A up to 100m

Harmonized System (HS) code:

85176990

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN):

5A992C

Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS):

G135872

Bracket height:

Low-Profile (LP) / Full-Height (FH)

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology: The technology that enables connectivity of the device, e.g. wired or wireless.

Wired

Interface: Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.

Ethernet

Host interface: Interface that enables a host controller to communicate with a driver.

PCI Express

Internal: The product is built in.

Yes

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.

2

PCI version:

3.0

Bandwidth

Maximum data transfer rate: The maximum speed with which data can be transmitted from one device to another.

10000 Mbit/s

Data transfer rate:

8 GT/s

Network

Networking standards: The way in which the network is working, e.g. IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.

IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p

Cabling technology: Type of cable technology performance.

10GBase-T

Ethernet LAN: An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.

Yes

Maximum operating distance: The maximum distance from which you can operate the device.

100 m

LAN controller:

Intel® X550

Ethernet LAN data rates: The different speed levels of the Ethernet LAN connection.

5000, 2500, 1000, 10000, 100

iSCSI support:

Yes

Ethernet interface type:

5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet

VLAN tagging:

Yes

Performance

Number of VLANs:

4096

Windows operating systems supported: Windows vesions wich can be used with the device.

Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Ultimate

Linux operating systems supported: 8 RT. Linux (9.4, 9.5), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 (supported with a pre-built package); SUSE Linux (10.3, 11.0, 11, 11.1, 11.2), Fedora (9, 9.0, 10, 10.0, 11.0, 11, 12, 12.0), Ubuntu (8.04, 8.04.1, 8.04.2, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04), Debian (5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11

Server operating systems supported:

Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64

Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq):

Yes

PCI-SIG* SR-IOV Capable:

Yes

On-chip QoS and Traffic Management:

Yes

Intel Flexible Port Partitioning:

Yes

Speed & slot width:

8.0 GT/s, x4 Lane

Intelligent Offloads:

Yes

iWARP/RDMA:

No

Fiber Channel over Ethernet:

Yes

Intel Data Direct I/O Technology:

Yes

Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version:

2.0

Ethernet adapter ARK ID:

88209

Technical details

Product type: The sub-category of the product.

Network Interface Card

Status:

Launched

Launch date:

Q1'16

Product brief URL:

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ethernet-products/converged-network-adapters/ethernet-x550-brief.html

Network interface card type:

Server

Network interface card cable medium:

Copper

Market segment:

Server

Last change:

64826838

Design

Product series:

500 Series Network Adapters (up to 10GbE)

Product family:

Intel 10 Gigabit server adapter

PCI Card form factor: Design of the PCI Card.

Half-height (low-profile)

Product colour: The colour e.g. red, blue, green, black, white.

Silver, Green

Conflict-Free: "Conflict free" means "DRC conflict free", which is defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules to mean products that do not contain conflict minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten and/or gold) that directly or indirectly finance or benefit armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or adjoining countries.

Yes

Operational conditions

Storage temperature (T-T): The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.

-40 - 70

Operating temperature (T-T): The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.

0 - 55

Storage relative humidity (H-H):

0 - 90

Other features

Interface type:

PCIe v3.0 (8.0 GT/s)

Cable type: Type of cable e.g. electicity cable, optical cable.

RJ45 Category 6 up to 55m; Category 6A up to 100m

Compatible operating systems: List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000025890/network-and-i-o/ethernet-products.html

Low halogen options available:

No

Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c): Simplify Virtualization and Reduce Overheads Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) helps make virtualization practical by eliminating performance overheads, reducing complexity, and improving security with hardware assistance. Virtualization allows multiple workloads to share a common set of resources so that a variety of workloads can co-locate while maintaining full isolation from each other.

Yes

Storage Over Ethernet:

iSCSI, FCoE, NFS