QNAP QXG-10G2SF-X710 Dual-Port SFP+ 10GbE Network Card
High-Speed Networking for Enhanced Collaboration and Virtualization
Upgrade Your Network with QXG-10G2SF-X710
The QNAP QXG-10G2SF-X710 is a dual-port 10 GbE network expansion card featuring two 10 GbE SFP+ ports. It’s an energy-efficient and cost-effective solution, perfect for teams requiring concurrent data access, photographers/videographers needing rapid data transmission, or for latency-sensitive virtualization applications.
Key Features
Dual 10 GbE SFP+ Ports
- Offers two 10 GbE SFP+ ports (10G/1G) for high-speed networking and efficient data transfer.
Versatile Compatibility
- Can be installed in a QNAP NAS or Windows® PC, supporting a range of operating systems and platforms.
PCIe 3.0 Support
- Compatible with PCIe Gen 3 x8 and can be used in PCIe Gen 4 slots, ensuring broad compatibility and future-proofing.
SR-IOV for Enhanced Virtualization
- Improves network performance of virtual machines, making it ideal for virtualization environments.
Fanless Design
- Features a large-area, high-quality heat sink, perfect for noise-sensitive environments.
LED Indicators
- Provides real-time status monitoring of ports through convenient LED indicators.
Up to 20 Gbps Bandwidth
- By using SMB multichannel or port trunking, two 10 GbE ports can be virtually bundled to achieve up to 20 Gbps bandwidth, enhancing file access efficiency.
SMB Multichannel and Port Trunking
- SMB Multichannel is suitable for personal use, multiplying bandwidth between NAS and clients. Port trunking is recommended for network switch deployments, increasing file access efficiency for multiple users.
Build a 10 GbE Network Environment
- Ideal for creating a high-speed network environment when used with QNAP’s 10 GbE switches, enhancing IT performance and productivity.
Compatibility and Usage
- NAS Operating System: Supports QTS 5.1 (and later), QuTS hero h5.1 (and later).
- Windows®: Compatible with Windows 11® 22H2, Windows Server 2022® 21H2 (driver required).
- Linux®: Supports Ubuntu® 20.04 LTS (driver required).
Summary
The QNAP QXG-10G2SF-X710 network expansion card is a powerful solution for users seeking to enhance their network’s capabilities for advanced applications. Its combination of high-speed connectivity, support for SR-IOV, and compatibility with various operating systems make it an ideal choice for improving network performance in demanding environments like collaborative workspaces, virtualization applications, and data centers.