Dell Broadcom 57416 Dual Port 10Gb Base PCIe Adapter

The Dell Broadcom 57416 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T PCIe Adapter is a high-performance network expansion card designed for Dell servers. This low-profile, two-port 10GbE NIC delivers fast, reliable connectivity for virtualization, storage networks, and data-intensive workloads.

Built around the Broadcom BCM57416 chipset, the card supports two 10 Gigabit Base-T interfaces with RJ-45 copper connectors. The low-profile (half-height) form factor makes it suitable for compact chassis and blade servers, while its PCIe add-in card interface ensures broad compatibility with standard server motherboards that offer PCIe slots.

With dual ports, you can configure link aggregation, failover, or dedicated uplinks to separate networks, helping to optimize bandwidth and resilience for your data center or enterprise environment.

Key Features

• Dual 10Gb Base-T ports for high-speed uplinks and network segmentation
• Broadcom BCM57416 chipset known for reliable performance
• Low-profile, half-height form factor designed for compact servers and chassis
• PCIe add-in card interface compatible with standard PCIe slots
• RJ-45 10GBASE-T copper connectors supporting standard Ethernet cabling
• Dell-backed product designed for seamless integration in Dell environments

Specifications

• SKU: 57416
• Brand: Broadcom / Dell
• Model: 57416 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T PCIe Adapter
• Form Factor: Low Profile (Half Height) PCIe Add-In Card
• Interface: PCI Express add-in card (PCIe x4 or higher slot recommended)
• Ports: 2 x 10 Gb Base-T Ethernet ports
• Speed: 10 Gbps per port (20 Gbps total theoretical)
• Connection Type: RJ-45 copper (10GBASE-T)
• Compatibility: Dell servers and standard PCIe-equipped systems