Xilinx XtremeScale X2541 100Gb Ethernet Card by AMD for High-Performance Data Centers

Xilinx XtremeScale X2541 100Gigabit Ethernet Card

The Xilinx XtremeScale X2541 100Gb Ethernet Card from AMD’s XtremeScale series delivers ultra-high bandwidth and low latency performance, making it ideal for demanding data center environments such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and enterprise applications. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this plug-in card supports multiple Ethernet speeds including 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, and 100G, providing flexible connectivity options for a variety of workloads. Its robust architecture ensures real-time packet and flow information delivery to thousands of virtual NICs, enabling scalable and efficient network operations across virtual machines and containers.
The X2541 adapter features advanced acceleration capabilities with Onload kernel bypass technology, delivering superior small packet performance with sub-microsecond hardware latency. This accelerates network-intensive workloads such as in-memory databases, web servers, and software load balancers, supporting increased user capacity while maintaining high reliability and quality of service. For applications requiring precise synchronization, the adapter supports the Precision Time Protocol (PTP), enabling timestamp accuracy down to single-digit nanoseconds, critical for financial trading and high-frequency applications.
With built-in SolarCapture Pro software, the X2541 allows hardware-based packet capture and timestamping, facilitating high-precision network performance monitoring, traffic analysis, and regulatory compliance. Its versatile design makes it suitable for a wide range of workloads including software-defined networking (SDN), network functions virtualization (NFV), content delivery networks (CDN), web content optimization, DNS acceleration, and storage networks. The card accelerates TCP, unicast, multicast, and UDP traffic, making it a preferred choice for electronic trading environments, where industry-leading message rates, deterministic performance, and ultra-low latency are essential. The X2541 is environmentally friendly, RoHS compliant, and built for scalability, ensuring it meets the demands of modern high-performance data centers.
Key features include precise time stamping for synchronization, network performance monitoring, predictable system performance, industry-high message rates, sub-microsecond latency, near-zero jitter, and high scalability. Compatible with AMD’s infrastructure, this high-end Ethernet card is engineered to optimize throughput and reliability for mission-critical applications in enterprise and trading environments, establishing itself as a standard in high-frequency and data-intensive operations.

Features:

• Precision time Stamping for Accurate Synchronization

• Network performance Monitoring

• Predictable, Deterministic System Performance

• Industry's Highest Message rates

• Sub-microsecond Latency

• Near-zero Jitter

• Highly Scalable