Mellanox Technologies MCX456A-FCAT Connectx-4 Dual-Port QSFP+ Network Adapter

Overview

ConnectX-4 adapters with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI), support InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity, and provide high performance and flexible solution for Web 2.0, cloud, data analytics, database, and storage platforms. ConnectX-4 adapters provide an unmatched combination of 100Gb/s bandwidth in a single port, low available latency, millions of messages per second and application hardware offloads, addressing compute and storage data center demands.

 

Specifications

Model Number:  MCX456A-FCAT

Brand:  Mellanox Technologies

Alt Part Number(s):  MCX456A-FCAT

Product Type:  Network adapter

 

Technical Description

Brand:  Mellanox Technologies

Model:  MCX456A-FCAT

Connectivity Technology:  Wired

Ports:  QSFP+ x 2

Data Transfer Rate:  56 Gbps

Interface (Bus) Type:  PCI Express 3.0 x16

Network / Transport Protocol:  TCP/IP, UDP/IP, IPoIB

Output Voltage:  208 - 230 V AC

Protocols:  Web, SNMP, Telnet

Form Factor:  Plug-in Card

Height:  2.7"

Width:  5.6"

 

Features

Power8 CAPI support

Application offloading

Erasure Coding offload

150M messages/second

T10-DIF Signature Handover

Ethernet encapsulation (EoIB)

Hardware-based I/O virtualization

Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI)

10/20/25/40/50/56/100Gb/s speeds

CPU offloading of transport operations

End-to-end QoS and congestion control

Mellanox PeerDirect™ communication acceleration

EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand or 100Gb/s Ethernet per port

Hardware offloads for NVGRE and VXLAN encapsulated traffic

 

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