ConnectX-6 Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) cards are a groundbreaking addition to the ConnectX series of industry-leading network adapter cards. Providing two ports of 200Gb/s for InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity, sub-600ns latency and 215 million messages per second, ConnectX-6 VPI cards enable the highest performance and most flexible solution aimed at meeting the continually growing demands of data center applications. In addition to all the existing innovative features of past versions, ConnectX-6 cards offer a number of enhancements to further improve performance and scalability.
ConnectX-6 VPI supports HDR, HDR100, EDR, FDR, QDR, DDR and SDR InfiniBand speeds as well as 200, 100, 50, 40, 25, and 10Gb/s Ethernet speeds.
Up to 200Gb/s connectivity per port
Max bandwidth of 200Gb/s
Up to 215 million messages/sec
Sub 0.6usec latency
Block-level XTS-AES mode hardware encryption
FIPS capable
Advanced storage capabilities including block-level encryption and checksum offloads
Supports both 50G SerDes (PAM4) and 25G SerDes (NRZ) based ports
Best-in-class packet pacing with sub-nanosecond accuracy
