Leveraging long-standing industry leadership in Ethernet, Broadcom now offers the Net Xtreme BCM5720-2P Ethernet Server Adapter, providing the highest levels of performance, efficiency, and scalability for the enterprise data center. Designed for today\'s enterprise and data center environments, the Broadcom BCM5720-2P Ethernet Server adapter is the ideal solution for multicore servers, delivering full line-rate throughput across all ports. The adapter utilizes Broadcom\'s field-proven dual-port BCM5720-2P integrated controller device to deliver lower power consumption and Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE),reducing IT operation costs. The BCM5720-2P is compatible with x86 and x64 servers utilizing the PCIe v1. x and v2. x interfaces. Increasing application workloads are placing greater demands on enterprise networks, and the BCM5720-2P-based dual-port 1Gb E Server Adapter is the solution of choice for such environments, providing a reliable, highperformance, energy-efficient 1Gb E connectivity solution. Dual-port 1Gb E adapter for rack and tower servers x1 PCI Express (PCIe) v2. 0 (5 GT/s) support Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) I/O Virtualization supported with 17 receive queues and 16 transmit queues per port Full line-rate performance across all ports Broad OS and hypervisor support Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support Support for VMware Net Queue and Microsoft VMQ Link aggregation and automatic load-balancing Wake-on-LAN support MSI and MSI-X support IPv4 and IPv6 offloads TCP, UDP, and IP checksum offloads Large Send Offload (LSO) TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) Receive Side Scaling (RSS) Transmit Side Scaling (TSS) VLAN support with VLAN tagging Jumbo frame support for frames larger than 1500 Bytes Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS) management application iSCSI remote boot support