Mellanox MCX653105A-ECAT-SP ConnectX 6 VPI InfiniBand HDR100 EDR IB 100GbE PCIe Single Port QSFP56

The Mellanox MCX653105A-ECAT-SP ConnectX 6 VPI adapter delivers ultra-high-speed networking with dual support for InfiniBand HDR100/EDR and 100Gb Ethernet, enabling flexible, low-latency connectivity for data-intensive workloads. Key features include a single QSFP56 port, PCIe Gen4 compatibility, and advanced hardware offloads (RDMA, NVMe over Fabrics) to optimize CPU efficiency. Its unique Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) technology allows seamless switching between InfiniBand and Ethernet, catering to HPC, AI, cloud, and storage environments. Benefits include reduced operational complexity, scalable performance, and energy efficiency, making it ideal for enterprises prioritizing speed, reliability, and adaptability in next-gen data centers.