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Vantrel NX-5542 Edge 25GbE SFP28 PCIe Network Card

Network Cards · Vantrel · SKU NX5542-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index4,986 (Network Cards scale)
Category rank#6,198
Street price$309
Power6 W
Performance per dollar16.14
Released2024

Specifications

BrandVantrel
ModelVantrel NX-5542 Edge
Speed25GbE (25G)
Ports1× SFP28
Host interfacePCIe 4.0 x8
CablingDAC or optical transceiver
StandardIEEE 802.3by (25GBASE-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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