CONNECTX-6 DX

The Most Secure and Advanced Cloud SmartNIC

SmartNIC ConnectX®-6 Dx is a member of the world-class, award-winning ConnectX series of network adapters. ConnectX-6 Dx delivers two ports of 10/25/40/50/100Gb/s or a single-port of 200Gb/s Ethernet connectivity paired with best-in-class hardware capabilities that accelerate and secure cloud and data center workloads.

Dual-Port 100GbE/Single-Port 200GbE SmartNIC

ConnectX-6 Dx SmartNIC is the industry’s most secure and advanced cloud network interface card to accelerate mission-critical data-center applications, such as security, virtualization, SDN/NFV, big data, machine learning, and storage. The SmartNIC provides up to two ports of 100Gb/s or a single-port of 200Gb/s Ethernet connectivity and delivers the highest return on investment (ROI) of any smart network interface card. ConnectX-6 Dx is a member of SmartNIC's world-class, award-winning ConnectX series of network adapters powered by leading 50Gb/s (PAM4) and 25/10Gb/s (NRZ) SerDes technology and novel capabilities that accelerate cloud and data-center payloads.

PORT SPEEDS

2x100/1x200Gb/s

MESSAGE RATE (DPDK)

215 million msgs/sec

PCIE LANES

16 Gen3/Gen4

ENCRYPTION

IPSec/TLS/AES-XTS

Key Features

SmartNIC Multi-Host^® and SmartNIC Socket Direct^® configurations

Industry-leading throughput, low latency, low CPU utilization and high message rate

Smart for x86, Power, ARM, and GPU-based compute and storage platforms

Secure data-center connectivity

Flexible pipeline programmability

Benefits

Message rate of up to 215MPPS

ASAP² (Accelerated Switching and Packet Processing) for Virtual Switches/Routers

IPsec and TLS in-line crypto and block crypto acceleration

Hardware Root-of-Trust and secure firmware update

Advanced RoCE capabilities

Ethernet Switch Brochure

ConnectX-6 Dx Product Brief