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Tessarix NX-2981 Core Dual-Port 10GbE SFP+ PCIe Network Card

Network Cards · Tessarix · SKU NX2981-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-22

Key facts

Benchmark index5,324 (Network Cards scale)
Category rank#33,357
Street price$399
Power8 W
Performance per dollar13.34
Released2023

Specifications

BrandTessarix
ModelTessarix NX-2981 Core
Speed10GbE (10G)
Ports2× SFP+
Host interfacePCIe 3.0 x8
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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