Product FeaturesBCM5718 Programmer’s Guide
Broadcom®
January 29, 2016 • 5718-PG108-R Page 48
Multiple receive descriptor queues Yes Yes Yes Yes
IOV support (I/O Virtualization) for:
•VMWare
®
NetQueue
•Microsoft
®
Virtual Machine Queue
(VMQ)
No Yes Yes Yes
MSI Yes Yes Yes Yes
MSI-X Yes (5 Vectors) Yes (17 Vectors) Yes (17 Vectors) Yes (17 Vectors)
Function Level Reset Yes Yes Yes Yes
Scatter/gather bus mastering
architecture
YesYesYesYes
Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet like
MIB, Ethernet MIB (IEEE 802.3z,
Clause 30)
Yes Yes Yes Yes
ASF v2.0 support No No No No
iSCSI Boot Yes Yes Yes Yes
Teaming Yes Yes Yes Yes
Host Bus Interfaces
PCIe 2.0 x2 Yes Yes Yes Yes
PCIe 2.1 x4 No No Yes No
LAN Interfaces
Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver Yes Yes Yes Yes
Internal MII/GMII Interface Yes Yes Yes Yes
Other Bus Interfaces
NC-SI (version 1.0.0a) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Host 2 BMC No No No Yes
SMBus 2.0 interface Yes Yes Yes Yes
Interface to Flash memory Yes Yes Yes Yes
Interface to Serial EEPROM Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flash Autoconfig Support Yes Yes Yes Yes
Self-Test
Test modes (BIST, SCAN, etc) Yes Yes Yes Yes
JTAG support Yes Yes Yes Yes
Technology
High-performance, low-overhead
software/hardware interface
Yes Yes Yes Yes
High-speed on-chip RISC processors
(one per port)
YesYesYesYes
Table 2: BCM5718 Family Product Features (Cont.)
Feature
BCM5717
Dual-Port
Copper
BCM5718
Dual-Port
Copper/SerDes
BCM5719
Quad-Port
Copper/SerDes
BCM5720
Dual-Port
Copper/SerDes
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