Intel X710 Dual Port 10G SFP+ Network Interface Card: 10G-NIC-X710-2O

Intel X710 10G SFP+ NIC Overview
Our Intel X710 Dual Port 10G SFP+ NIC delivers versatile 10GbE connectivity for enterprise deployments. Featuring PCIe v3.0 x8 with 8GT/s bandwidth, it supports SR-IOV, VMDq, VXLAN, and GENEVE. With 7.4W power, iSCSI/NFS, IEEE 1588 PTP timing, and comprehensive management, it's ideal for virtualized environments.
- NIC Category: Dual Port 10G SFP+ PCIe
- Controller Silicon: Intel® X710
- Controller Type: Ethernet
- Connector Type: SFP+
- Number of Ports: 2
- Data Rate per Port: 10/1GbE
- Bus Interface: PCIe v3.0 x8
Intel X710 10G SFP+ NIC Pricing
Intel X710 Dual Port 10G SFP+ Network Interface Card Specification
Controller Silicon | Intel® X710 |
Controller Type | Ethernet |
Connector Type | SFP+ |
Number of Ports | 2 |
Data Rate per Port | 10/1GbE |
Bus Interface | PCIe v3.0 x8 |
Bus Transfer Rate | 8GT/s |
Storage Over Ethernet | iSCSI, NFS |
iSCSI | Supported |
FCoE | Not Supported |
Jumbo Frames | Supported |
PXE Boot | Supported |
Wake-on-LAN (WoL) | Not Supported |
Network Virtualization | SR-IOV; VMDq; VLAN; VXLAN; NVGRE; GENEVE |
Power | Power consumption (max): 7.4W; Operating voltage: 3.3V and 12V |
Interconnection Distance | Per SFP+ used |
Environmental Specifications | Operating temperature: 0 °C to 55 °C; Air Flow Minimum of 150 LFM required; Storage temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C; Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Physical Characteristics | Dimensions (W x H): 146mm x 69mm; Ships with low-profile bracket attached to interface card. Standard bracket included in packaging. |
LED Status Indicators | LINK (solid) and ACTIVITY (blinking); LINK SPEED (green=10 G bps; yellow=1 G bps) |
Supported Operating Systems | Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022; Windows 10/11; Linux (RHEL, SLES, Ubuntu); VMware ESXi; FreeBSD |
I/O Virtualization Features | SR-IOV (128 VFs); VMDq (64 pools); VMDQ-DCB; Packet Direct |
Protocol Support | IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE; IEEE 802.3x Flow Control; IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation; IEEE 802.1Q VLAN; IEEE 802.1Qaz ETS; IEEE 802.1Qbb PFC; IEEE 1588 PTP |
Management Features | PXE Boot; iSCSI Boot; SNMP; RMON; LLDP; DCBX; Intel PROSet Utility |
Compliance | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Intel X710 Dual Port 10G SFP+ Network Interface Card Datasheet
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Intel X710 Dual Port 10G SFP+ Network Interface Card Description
Our EDGEOPTIC 10G-NIC-X710-2O is a multi-vendor compatible dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet network interface card designed for high-performance server connectivity in data center and enterprise environments. This PCIe adapter features the Intel X710 controller silicon, delivering reliable throughput with dual SFP+ ports operating at 10GbE or 1GbE speeds per port.
The 10G-NIC-X710-2O utilizes a PCIe v3.0 x8 bus interface with 8GT/s transfer rate, ensuring maximum bandwidth utilization between the network interface and host system. The adapter supports advanced network virtualization technologies including SR-IOV with 128 virtual functions, VMDq with 64 pools, VLAN, VXLAN, NVGRE, and GENEVE encapsulation protocols. These capabilities enable efficient deployment in virtualized and cloud computing environments.
This network interface card incorporates comprehensive protocol support compliant with IEEE 802.3ae for 10GBASE Ethernet, IEEE 802.3x flow control, IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging. Data center bridging features include IEEE 802.1Qaz ETS and IEEE 802.1Qbb PFC for lossless Ethernet operation. IEEE 1588 PTP support enables precise time synchronization for latency-sensitive applications.
Storage connectivity is provided through iSCSI and NFS support, enabling storage over Ethernet configurations. The adapter supports jumbo frames for improved throughput efficiency and PXE boot for network-based system deployment. Interconnection distance depends on the SFP+ transceiver module used, providing flexibility for various reach requirements.
The 10G-NIC-X710-2O operates within 0°C to 55°C temperature range with airflow requirement of 150 LFM minimum. Physical dimensions measure 146mm x 69mm, and the card ships with a low-profile bracket attached with standard bracket included in packaging.
LED status indicators provide visual confirmation of link status and activity, with color coding for speed identification where green indicates 10 Gbps and yellow indicates 1 Gbps operation. Maximum power consumption is 7.4W operating on 3.3V and 12V supply rails.
Operating system support includes Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022, Windows 10/11, Linux distributions including RHEL, SLES, and Ubuntu, VMware ESXi, and FreeBSD. Management features include PXE Boot, iSCSI Boot, SNMP, RMON, LLDP, DCBX, and Intel PROSet Utility.
Our 10G SFP+ network interface card is CE/FCC/RoHS certified, compliant with product safety standards. Because our focus is providing top quality service, we perform serious quality checks before delivery including functional testing, firmware validation, and compatibility verification.