The AMD Solarflare X4522 is a high-performance, ultra-low latency 2-port 50GbE SFP56 Ethernet adapter designed for electronic trading and HPC environments. It features a PCIe Gen5 x8 interface, supports 1/10/25/50 GbE speeds, ulilizes Onload kernel bypass software, and offers improved packet ingestion over previous generations.
| Card Specifications | AMD Solarflare X4522 Ethernet Adapter |
| Production product SKU | X4522 X4522-PLUS X4522-PLUS-5YW |
| Add regulatory product code | SR244 |
| Maximum electrical card load | 18.7W using DAC cables (2 x 50 GbE, both cages active) |
| Thermal cooling | Passive |
| Form factor | Half height, half length |
| Network interface | 2 x SFP56, each of which supports a single port at 1 GbE/ 10 GbE / 25 GbE / 50 GbE |
| PCIe interface | Gen5 x8, PCIe CEM 5.0 compliant |
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