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StarTech Dual-Port QSFP+ Server NIC Card - PCI Express - Intel Chip (pex40gqsfdpi)
- SKU:
- 18158444
- MPN:
- pex40gqsfdpi
- Availability:
- Usually ships the same or next business day. In stock at our CA, PA warehouses.
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Stock Update:
- 02/09/2026 01:59:50 AM PST
- Stock Update:
- 02/09/2026 01:59:50 AM PST
Description
This item is brand-new, factory sealed.
Get fast, high-bandwidth connectivity with this dual-port QSFP+ Network Interface Card. It adds two open QSFP+ slots to your server or workstation. The 40G NIC features an Intel® controller and provides redundant network links with reliable performance. It's ideal for high-demand database servers, virtualized servers and agile data centers that require infrastructure updates with no downtime.
Increase your network speed
This dual port QSFP+ server NIC card lets you take advantage of the speed and stability of a 40 Gigabit network, with data transfers of up to 40Gbps.
Add redundant connections in zero-downtime environments
With two QSFP+ ports, the PCIe NIC helps to prevent network downtime by adding fault-tolerant connections using two modules, to provide high-bandwidth network links to your mission-critical servers or workstations.
Add scalable network connections
With its open QSFP+ slots, the network interface card supports QSFP+ transceiver modules and is compatible with multimode and single-mode fiber, providing a scalable networking solution.
Enhance your network capabilities
The 40G NIC uses an Intel XL710 chipset providing reliable connectivity and convergent network features. It offers many advanced features including Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity.
The PEX40GQSFDPI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Package Contents:
- Dual-Port QSFP+ Server NIC Card - PCI Express - Intel Chip
- 1 x Low-profile Bracket
- 1 x Quick-start Guide
Features
- Dual-Port QSFP+ Server NIC Card - PCI Express - Intel Chip
- 1 x Low-profile Bracket
- 1 x Quick-start Guide
Environmentally Friendly:
Yes
System Requirements:
- Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019
- (Windows Drivers are supported in 64-bit only)
- Linux 2.6.24 to 4.11.x (64-bit Only)< LTS Versions only
Device Supported:
Workstation
Server
Environmental Compliance:
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Country of Origin:
China
Specs
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.50 oz |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.8" |
| Color Family | Black |
| Width | 4.8" |
| Depth | 7.1" |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 2 |
| Host Interface | PCI Express x8 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP+ |
| General Information | |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.startech.com |
| Marketing Information | Get fast, high-bandwidth connectivity with this dual-port QSFP+ Network Interface Card. It adds two open QSFP+ slots to your server or workstation. The 40G NIC features an Intel® controller and provides redundant network links with reliable performance. It's ideal for high-demand database servers, virtualized servers and agile data centers that require infrastructure updates with no downtime. Increase your network speed This dual port QSFP+ server NIC card lets you take advantage of the speed and stability of a 40 Gigabit network, with data transfers of up to 40Gbps. Add redundant connections in zero-downtime environments With two QSFP+ ports, the PCIe NIC helps to prevent network downtime by adding fault-tolerant connections using two modules, to provide high-bandwidth network links to your mission-critical servers or workstations. Add scalable network connections With its open QSFP+ slots, the network interface card supports QSFP+ transceiver modules and is compatible with multimode and single-mode fiber, providing a scalable networking solution. Enhance your network capabilities The 40G NIC uses an Intel XL710 chipset providing reliable connectivity and convergent network features. It offers many advanced features including Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity. The PEX40GQSFDPI is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. More from the Manufacturer More from the Manufacturer |
| Product Type | 40Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Product Name | Dual-Port QSFP+ Server NIC Card - PCI Express - Intel Chip |
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PEX40GQSFDPI |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology |
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| Technical Information | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | XL710-BM2 |
Warranty Information