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Mellanox MCX4121A-ACAT Network Adapter
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Mellanox SKU MCX4121A-ACAT

Mellanox MCX4121A-ACAT Network Adapter

4 Lx EN, PCIe 3.0 x8, Network adapter, 25 Gigabit Ethernet x 2

$145.00

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The MCX4121A-ACAT Network Controller is a high-performance Ethernet connectivity solution that helps tackle challenges arising from virtualized infrastructures. It caters to multiple demanding markets and applications, providing top-notch hardware based I/O isolation and unparalleled scalability and efficiency. It’s the most cost-effective and flexible solution for data analytics, databases, Cloud, storage platforms, and Web 2.0. The demand for virtualization, sophisticated data acceleration engines, the lowest latency, and the highest throughput is increasing exponentially due to the rise of new applications and data usage. By leveraging the world’s leading interconnect adapter, the MCX4121A-ACAT enables data centers to boost their operational efficiency, improve server utilization, maximize application productivity, and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).

Product NameMellanox MCX4121A-ACAT Network Adapter
Product FamilyMellanox ConnectX-4 Series
Product TypeNetwork Adapter Card
ConnectorDual QSFP28 (copper and optical)
Data RateEthernet: 1/10/25 Gb/s, RoCE
PCI Express Gen 3.0/4.0SERDES @ 8.0GT/s / 16.0GT/s, 16 lanes (2.0 and 1.1 compatible)
Voltage12V
Maximum Current100 mA
Typical Power (Passive Cable)19.3 W
Maximum Power (Passive Cable)23.4 W
Maximum Power (Active 1.5W Cable)26.8 W
Maximum Power (Active 2.5W Cable)29.0 W
Size2.71 in. x 5.6 in. (68.90mm x 142.24 mm) – low profile
Message Rate215 Mpps
Sub 0.8 µs LatencyYes
Supported Architecturesx86, Power, Arm
Airflow (Passive Cable)250 LFM
Airflow (Active 1.5W Cable)400 LFM
Airflow (Active 2.5W Cable)850 LFM
Operating TemperatureOperational: 0°C to 55°C, Non-operational: -40°C to 70°C
HumidityOperational: 10% to 85% relative humidity, Non-operational: 10% to 90% relative humidity
Altitude (Operational)3050 m
Regulatory ComplianceSafety: CB / cTUVus / CE, EMC: CE / FCC / VCCI / ICES / RCM, RoHS: RoHS compliant

The MCX4121A-ACAT Network Controller is a high-performance Ethernet connectivity solution that helps tackle challenges arising from virtualized infrastructures. It caters to multiple demanding markets and applications, providing top-notch hardware based I/O isolation and unparalleled scalability and efficiency. It’s the most cost-effective and flexible solution for data analytics, databases, Cloud, storage platforms, and Web 2.0. The demand for virtualization, sophisticated data acceleration engines, the lowest latency, and the highest throughput is increasing exponentially due to the rise of new applications and data usage. By leveraging the world’s leading interconnect adapter, the MCX4121A-ACAT enables data centers to boost their operational efficiency, improve server utilization, maximize application productivity, and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).

Quick Specs

  • 8x PCIe Gen 3.0
  • Single and dual-port options available
  • Low latency RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE)
  • 10/25Gb/s Ethernet Speeds

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