Standard CAT6A cabling with four RJ45 connectors for maximum system density •
Backwards compatible with existing 100BASE-T and 1000BASE-T networks •
PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0, x8 •
Network Virtualization offloads including VxLAN, GENEVE, NVGRE, MPLS, and VxLANGPE with Network Service Headers (NSH) •
Intel® Ethernet Flow Director for hardware-based application traffic steering •
Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP) enables increased packet processing efficiency for NFV and Cloud deployments •
Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) optimized for efficient packet processing •
Excellent small packet performance for network appliances and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) •
Intelligent offloads to enable high performance on servers with Intel® Xeon® processors •
I/O virtualization innovations for maximum performance in a virtualized server •