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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 95Y3455
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 5.00lb
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Overview
The IBM Mellanox Connectx-3 Vpi Dual-Port QSFP HCA (part number 95Y3455) delivers high performance, low latency networking for modern data center servers. Designed to support both QDR and FDR10 10GbE protocols, this host channel adapter provides flexible, high-speed connectivity for demanding workloads such as virtualization, cloud services, and high-performance computing.
Key Features
- Dual-port QSFP connectors support 10GbE QDR and FDR10 speeds
- PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for maximum bandwidth and low CPU overhead
- Hardware offload for RDMA, iWARP and RoCE to improve application efficiency
- Advanced error detection and correction for reliable data transfer
- Compatible with IBM Power and x86 server platforms
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 95Y3455
- Form factor: PCIe 3.0 x8, low profile
- Port type: Dual QSFP
- Supported data rates: 10GbE QDR (10 Gbps) and FDR10 (10 Gbps) per port
- Supported protocols: Ethernet, InfiniBand, RoCE, iWARP, RDMA over Converged Ethernet
- Power consumption: typical 12 W, maximum 15 W
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
- Dimensions: 30 mm height, 120 mm length
Typical Applications
- Virtual machine migration and live VM scaling in cloud environments
- High-performance computing clusters requiring low latency interconnects
- Financial trading platforms that demand deterministic network performance
- Data analytics and AI workloads that benefit from RDMA offload
- Storage area networks (SAN) and converged infrastructure deployments
By integrating the IBM Mellanox Connectx-3 Vpi HCA, organizations can achieve higher throughput, reduced latency, and greater efficiency across a wide range of mission-critical applications.