Functional Description
NetXtreme-E User’s Manual
February 26, 2018 • NetXtreme-E-UG100
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Functional Description
Dell supports 10GBase-T, 10G SFP+, and 25G SFP28 Network Interface Cards (NICs). These NICs are
described in
Table 5: Functional Description
Network Interface Card
Description
BCM957402A4020DLPC/BCM957402A4020DC/BCM957412A4120D/BCM957412M4120D
Speed
Dual Port 10 Gbps Ethernet
PCI-E
Gen 3 x8
a
a. The NIC supports PCI-E Gen 3, Gen 2, and Gen 1 speeds, however, PCI Gen 3 is recommended to achieve
nominal throughput when 2 ports of 25G links transmit and receive traffic at the same time.
Interface
SFP+ for 10 Gbps
Device
Broadcom BCM57402/BCM57412 10 Gbps MAC controller with Integrated dual
channel 10 Gbps SFI transceiver.
NDIS Name
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Dual-port 10Gb SFP+ Ethernet PCIe Adapter
UEFI Name
Broadcom Dual 10Gb SFP+ Ethernet
BCM57404A4041DLPC/BCM57404A4041DC/BCM957414A4141D/BCM957414M4140D
Speed
Dual Port 25 Gbps or 10 Gbps Ethernet
PCI-E
Gen 3 x8
Interface
SFP28 for 25 Gbps and SFP+ for 10 Gbps
Device
Broadcom BCM57404/BCM57414 25 Gbps MAC controller with Integrated dual
channel 25 Gbps SFI transceiver.
NDIS Name
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Dual-port 25 Gb SFP28 Ethernet PCIe Adapter
UEFI Name
Broadcom Dual 25 Gb SFP 28 Ethernet
BCM957406A4060DLPC/BCM957406A4060DC/BCM957416A4160D/BCM957416M4160
Speed
Dual Port 10GBase-T Ethernet
PCI-E
Gen 3 x8
Interface
RJ45 for 10 Gbps and 1 Gbps
Device
Broadcom BCM57406/BCM57416 10 Gbps MAC controller with Integrated dual
channel 10GBase-T transceiver.
NDIS Name
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Dual-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet PCIe Adapter
UEFI Name
Broadcom Dual 10GBASE-T Ethernet