Get fast, high-bandwidth connectivity with this dual-port QSFP+ Network Interface Card. It adds two open QSFP+ slots to your server or workstation. The 40G NIC features an Intel® controller and provides redundant network links with reliable performance. It's ideal for high-demand database servers, virtualized servers and agile data centers that require infrastructure updates with no downtime.
Increase your network speed
This dual port QSFP+ server NIC card lets you take advantage of the speed and stability of a 40 Gigabit network, with data transfers of up to 40Gbps.
Add redundant connections in zero-downtime environments
With two QSFP+ ports, the PCIe NIC helps to prevent network downtime by adding fault-tolerant connections using two modules, to provide high-bandwidth network links to your mission-critical servers or workstations.
Add scalable network connections
With its open QSFP+ slots, the network interface card supports QSFP+ transceiver modules and is compatible with multimode and single-mode fiber, providing a scalable networking solution.
Enhance your network capabilities
The 40G NIC uses an Intel XL710 chipset providing reliable connectivity and convergent network features. It offers many advanced features including Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity.
The PEX40GQSFDPI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
- General Information
- Manufacturer
- StarTech.com
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.startech.com
- Brand Name
- StarTech.com
- Packaged Quantity
- 1
- Product Type
- 40Gigabit Ethernet Card
- Technical Information
- Chipset Manufacturer
- Intel
- Chipset Model
- XL710-BM2
- Interfaces/Ports
- Host Interface
- PCI Express x8
- Total Number of Ports
- 2
- I/O Expansions
- Expansion Slot Type
- QSFP+
- Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Network & Communication
- Network Technology
- 40GBase-SR4
- 40GBAse-LR4
- Physical Characteristics
- Product Color
- Black
- Form Factor
- Plug-in Card
- Height
- 20.3 mm
- Width
- 121.9 mm
- Depth
- 180.3 mm
- Weight (Approximate)
- 127.6 g
- Miscellaneous
- Device Supported
- Server/Workstation
- System Requirements
- Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019
- (Windows Drivers are supported in 64-bit only)
- Linux 2.6.24 to 4.11.x (64-bit Only)< LTS Versions only