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Intel® Ethernet Controllers Features and Benefits at a Glance
| 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controllers |
Data Rate per Port |
Description |
Host Inteface | External Interface | Advanced Technologies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel® 82599ES 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10 Gbps | Dual port 10 GbE MAC | PCI Express* v2.0 (5 GT/s) x8, x4, x2, x1 | SFI, KR, XAUI, KX/KX4, BX/BX4, CX4 | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82599EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10 Gbps | Dual port 10 GbE MAC | PCI Express* v2.0 (5 GT/s) x8, x4, x2, x1 | XAUI, KX/KX4, BX/BX4, CX4 | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82599EN 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10 Gbps | 10 GbE MAC | PCI Express* v2.0 (5 GT/s) x8, x4, x2, x1 | SFI, KR, XAUI, KX/KX4, BX/BX4, CX4 | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82598 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10 Gbps | Dual port 10 GbE MAC | PCI Express* v2.0 (5 GT/s) x8, x4, x2, x1 | XAUI, KX/KX4, BX/BX4, CX4 | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering |
| Multi-port Gigabit Ethernet MAC PHY |
Data Rate per Port |
Description |
Host Inteface | External Interface | Advanced Technologies |
| Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Controller I350 | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Quad port Gbe controller, Dual port GbE, MAC/PHY/SerDes/SGMII | PCI Express* v2.1 (5.0 GT/s & 2.5 GT/s) x4, x2, x1 | 1000Base-T, SerDes, SGMII | IPMI pass-through via SMBUs or NC-SI, WoL, PXE remote boot, iSCSI, VLAN Filtering, DMTF MCTP over SMBus |
| Intel® 82580 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Quad port GbE controller, Dual port GbE Controller, MAC/PHY/SerDes/SGMII | PCI Express* v.2.0 (5.0 GT/s & 2.5 GT/s) | 1000Base-T, SerDes, SGMII | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, WoL, PXE remote boot, ISCI boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82576 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet controller MAC/PHY/SerDes/SGMII | PCI Express* v.2.0 (2.5 GT/s) | 1000Base-T, SerDes, SGMII | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering, IEEE 1588 (time synch capability) |
| Intel® 82575 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet controller MAC/PHY/SerDes/SGMII | PCI Express* x4, x2, x1 | 1000Base-T, SerDes, SGMII | IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, iSCSI boot Standard: ASF 2.0, WoL, PXE remote boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82571 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet controller MAC/PHY/SerDes | PCI Express* x4, x2, x1 | 1000Base-T, SerDes | IPMI pass through via SMBus or FML, iSCSI boot Standard: ASF 2.0, WoL, PXE Remote Boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82546 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet controller MAC/PHY/SerDes | PCI-X 1.0 | SerDes and 1000Base-T | IPMI pass through via SMBus, WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0, VLAN filtering |
| 1 Gigabit Ethernet MAC PHY |
Data Rate per Port |
Description |
Host Inteface | External Interface | Advanced Technologies |
| Intel® 82583 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller (Commercial Temp 0-85°C) | PCI Express* x1 | 1000Base-T | WoL, PXE remote boot |
| Intel® 82574 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller (Industrial Temp -40-85°C) , (Commercial Temp 0-85°C) | PCI Express* x1 | 1000Base-T | IPMI pass-through via SMBus (100-400HKz); NC-SI manageability protocol (100MB full-duplex); WoL, PXE remote boot, iSCSI boot |
| Intel® 82573 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller | PCI Express* x1 | 1000Base-T | Intel® Active Management Technology, IPMI pass through via SMBus Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0 |
| Intel® 82572 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller MAC/PHY/SerDes | PCI Express* x4, x2, x1 | 1000Base-T, SerDes | IPMI pass through via SMBus or FML, iSCSI boot Standard: ASF 2.0, WoL, PXE Remote Boot, VLAN filtering |
| Intel® 82547 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller | PCI 2.3 | 1000Base-T | IPMI pass through via SMBus, WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0 |
| Intel® 82545 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller | PCI-X 1.0 | IPMI pass through via SMBus, WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0, VLAN filtering | |
| Intel® 82541 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller | PCI 2.3 | IPMI pass through via SMBus, WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0 | |
| Intel® 82540 Gigabit Ethernet Controller | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet controller | PCI 2.2 | IPMI pass through via SMBus, WoL | |
| 1 Gigabit Ethernet PHY |
Data Rate per Port |
Description |
Host Inteface | External Interface | Advanced Technologies |
| Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection I347-AT4 | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Quad port gigabit PHY | SGMII | 1000Base-T | |
| Intel® 82579LM and 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit PHY | PCIe*/SMBus for 6 Series Chipsets | 1000Base-T | Intel® AMT, PXE, WoL |
| Intel® 82578 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit PHY | PCIe* / SMBus for 5 Series Chipsets | 1000Base-T | Intel® AMT, iSCSI boot, PXE, WoL |
| Intel® 82577 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit PHY | PCIe* / SMBus for 5 Series Chipsets | 1000Base-T | Intel® AMT, PXE, WoL |
| Intel® 82567 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet PHY | GLCI on Intel ICH9, ICH10 chipsets | 1000Base-T | Intel® Active Management Technology Standard: WoL, PXE remote boot, ASF 2.0 |
| Intel® 82566 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Single port gigabit Ethernet PHY | GLCI on Intel ICH9, ICH10 chipsets | 1000Base-T | |
| Intel® 82564 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet PHY, Single port gigabit Ethernet PHY | GLCI on Intel ESB2 chipset | 1000Base-T | |
| Intel® 82563 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Dual port gigabit Ethernet PHY, Single port gigabit Ethernet PHY | GLCI on Intel ESB2 chipset | 1000Base-T | |
| 10/100 Controllers |
Data Rate per Port |
Description |
Host Inteface | External Interface | Advanced Technologies |
| Intel® 82552V Fast Ethernet PHY | 10/100 Mbps | Single Port 10/100 PHY | GLCI/LCI | 100Base-T | |
| Intel® 82562 10/100 PHY |
10/100 Mbps | Single port fast Ethernet PHY | LCI on Intel ICH chipsets | 100Base-T | |
| Intel® 82559 10/100 Controller |
10/100 Mbps | Single port fast Ethernet | PCI 2.1 | 100Base-T | |
| Intel® 82551 10/100 Controller |
10/100 Mbps | Single port fast Ethernet controller | PCI 2.2 | 100Base-T |






