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Tessarix NX-6978 Core 10GbE SFP+ PCIe Network Card

Network Cards · Tessarix · SKU NX6978-CORE · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-18

Key facts

Benchmark index4,025 (Network Cards scale)
Category rank#7,760
Street price$269
Power6 W
Performance per dollar14.96
Released2020

Specifications

BrandTessarix
ModelTessarix NX-6978 Core
Speed10GbE (10G)
Ports1× SFP+
Host interfacePCIe 3.0 x4
CablingDAC or optical transceiver
StandardSFF-8431 (10GBASE-R)
Jumbo framesUp to 9 KB
OffloadsTSO, LRO, RSS, SR-IOV
Wake-on-LANYes
VLANIEEE 802.1Q
OS supportWindows 11, Linux, FreeBSD

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