System Specifications
64 Violin 6000 Series Memory Array Installation Guide 535-0045-00 Rev 02
InfiniBand Adapter Card Specifications
The following table provides basic information for the Mellanox ConnectX®-2 VPI Single and Dual
Port QSFP InfiniBand and Ethernet Adapter Card. See the Mellanox Web site
(http://www.mellanox.com) for the most complete and up-to-date information.
PCIe Host Adapter Card Specifications
The following table provides basic information for the Dolphin Express IXH610 Adapter. See the
Dolphin Web site (http://www.dolphinics.com) for the most complete and up-to-date information.
QSFP 40Gb/s Connector: InfiniBand (Copper and optical) Max power per port 2.0 W.
Cable power budget class 2.
Protocol Support
InfiniBand:
QoS:
Data rate:
IBTA v1.2.1, Auto-Negotiation (40Gb/s, 10Gb/s per lane), (20Gb/s, 5Gb/s
per lane) or (10Gb/s, 2.5Gb/s per lane)
8 InfiniBand Virtual Lanes for each port
QDR: InfiniBand
Connectivity: - Interoperable with IB or 10GigE switches
- microGiGaCN or QSFP connectors
- Passive Copper cables (Direct Attach)
- External optical media adapter and active cable support
- QSFP to SFP+ connectivity through QSA
Table G.4 InfiniBand Adapter Card Specifications
Link Speeds: 40 Gbits/s
Application Performance: 0.81 microsecond latency (application to application)
Active Components: IDT PES24NT6AG2 x8 Gen 2 PCI Express Chip
Topologies: Point to point, Switched
Cable Connections: One x8 Standard PCI Express Copper Cables
Power Consumption: 7 watts
Mechanical Dimensions: PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification 2.0
Operating Environment: Operating Temperature: 0°C-55°C
Relative Humidity: 5%-95% non-condensing
Table G.5 PCI Express Gen2 Host Adapter Specifications