NICGIGA 10Gb SFP PCI-e Network Card, 82599(X520-DA1) Controller, 10Gbps Adapter For Sale

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NICGIGA 10Gb SFP PCI-e Network Card, 82599(X520-DA1) Controller, 10Gbps Adapter:
$35.00
NICGIGA X520-DA1 (X520-1S) 10Gb SFP+ PCIe Network Card — Intel 82599 Controller
Upgrade your server, workstation, NAS, or virtualization host to true 10 Gigabit networking with the NICGIGA X520-1S 10GbE Ethernet Adapter. Built around the industry-proven Intel 82599ES controller, this single-port SFP+ NIC delivers rock-solid 10Gbps throughput with the broad driver support the 82599 chipset is famous for.
✅ 3 IN STOCK — Brand New in Original Box & Packaging — Ships from the USA
Key Features
- Intel 82599ES Controller — the same chipset used in genuine Intel X520 adapters, ensuring mature, stable drivers across every major OS and hypervisor.
- 10Gbps SFP+ Port — one hot-swappable SFP+ cage for use with 10G optical transceivers (SR/LR) or Direct Attach Copper (DAC/twinax) cables.
- PCIe x8 Interface — plenty of bandwidth headroom; installs in any PCIe x8 or x16 slot.
- Hardware Offloads — TCP/UDP/IP checksum offload, TSO/LSO, and jumbo frame support to reduce CPU load and maximize throughput.
- Virtualization Ready — SR-IOV, VMDq, and multi-queue support make this ideal for VMware ESXi, Proxmox, and Hyper-V hosts.
- Low-Profile Friendly — works in standard and small-form-factor chassis (check included bracket options).
Broad Operating System Support
Thanks to the ubiquitous Intel 82599 driver base, this card is plug-and-play across:
- Windows 10 / 11
- Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
- VMware ESXi / vSphere
- Linux (kernel-native ixgbe driver — Ubuntu, Debian, RHEL, Proxmox VE, TrueNAS, etc.)
- FreeBSD / FreeNAS
Perfect For
- 10G uplinks to a switch for servers and workstations
- High-speed NAS and SAN connectivity (iSCSI, NFS, SMB)
- Virtualization and hyperconverged hosts
- Video editing, backup, and data-migration workflows that need real bandwidth
- Homelab and small-business 10GbE upgrades
Condition & Availability
- Quantity: 3 available
- Condition: Brand new
- Packaging: Original box and original packaging
- Shipping: Ships from within the USA — fast, protected shipping
What's In The Box
- 1x NICGIGA X520-1S 10Gb SFP+ Network Card
- Mounting bracket(s)
- New, in original retail box
Please note: SFP+ transceiver modules and DAC cables are sold separately. This card accepts standard 10G SFP+ optics and twinax cables.
Shipping & Returns Policy
- Ships from the USA — fast dispatch with protected packaging.
- ALL SALES FINAL — No Refunds / No Returns. Please review the listing details and item specifics carefully before purchasing. Message with any compatibility questions before you buy and we're happy to help.
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