StarTech.com PEX10GSFP4I Network Card
Best high-speed network upgrade for professional server and workstation environments.
This quad-port powerhouse turns any server into a high-speed networking hub without the complexity of enterprise-grade hardware. You sacrifice a PCIe slot for massive bandwidth and redundancy, making it the definitive choice for professionals who need reliable, scalable connectivity without the headache.
$579.99
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Who it's for
- IT professionals managing high-traffic virtualization and storage networks
- System administrators maximizing connectivity in space-constrained server environments
- Network engineers requiring reliable, interference-free long-distance data transmission
Who should skip it
- Home users or small offices with limited networking budgets
- Buyers seeking a simple, all-in-one plug-and-play networking solution
- Operators of servers with limited airflow or strict power constraints
Performance breakdown
Throughput Capacity
Four 10GbE ports deliver massive bandwidth for demanding enterprise server environments.
Chipset Reliability
The industry-standard Intel XL710 ensures rock-solid stability and broad driver compatibility.
Virtualization Efficiency
Advanced feature support streamlines traffic management for complex virtualized network infrastructures.
Scalability Potential
Quad-port design allows for flexible link aggregation and high-availability redundancy configurations.
Frame Handling
Jumbo frame support up to 9K optimizes data transfer for large-scale workloads.
Management Software
Included connectivity tools simplify performance monitoring and network optimization tasks.
Key Specs
Interface Type
PCI Express
Number of Ports
4
Connector Type
SFP+
Maximum Data Rate
10 Gbps
Chipset
Intel® XL710
Jumbo Frame Support
Yes (up to 9K)
Form Factor
Internal Card
Warranty
2-year
Connectivity Type
Wired
Power Source
PCIe Powered
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