This is a Dell Broadcom 57416 Dual Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) RJ-45 OCP 3.0 Network Card (P/N: T6HR8, 0T6HR8, BCM957416N4160DC, CX150055). Designed for Dell PowerEdge servers, this network interface card (NIC) provides high-performance 10GbE connectivity, essential for modern data center workloads, virtualization, and demanding enterprise applications.
Utilizing the Open Compute Project (OCP) 3.0 form factor, this card offers a modular and compact solution for integrating advanced networking capabilities directly onto compatible Dell servers. It features two RJ-45 ports, enabling connectivity over standard copper Ethernet cabling, which simplifies deployment in existing network infrastructures. Powered by the reliable Broadcom 57416 controller, this NIC delivers excellent throughput, low CPU utilization, and supports advanced features like network virtualization (e.g., VXLAN, NVGRE), offloading capabilities, and efficient data processing. It's an ideal choice for enhancing network performance and ensuring robust, high-speed data transfer within your Dell PowerEdge server environment.
Key Features
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Dual Port 10GbE: Provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for high-speed network connections.
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Broadcom 57416 Controller: Leverages a trusted Broadcom chipset for reliable performance and advanced features.
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OCP 3.0 Form Factor: Designed for easy integration into compatible Dell PowerEdge servers with an OCP 3.0 slot.
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RJ-45 Connectivity: Uses standard copper Ethernet cabling (Cat6a/7) for straightforward deployment.
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High Performance: Delivers high throughput and low latency, crucial for virtualization, storage, and demanding applications.
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Network Virtualization Offloads: Supports technologies like VXLAN, NVGRE, Geneve for efficient virtual networking.
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Genuine Dell Part: Ensures optimal compatibility and performance within Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Energy Efficient: Designed for lower power consumption while delivering high bandwidth.