Intel I226-T1 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter: Enterprise-Grade Connectivity Solution
Experience lightning-fast network speeds with the Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter I226-T1, a professional-grade 2.5 Gigabit networking solution designed for enterprise workstations and high-performance gaming systems. This PCIe 3.1 x1 adapter delivers exceptional bandwidth capabilities up to 2.5GbE while maintaining backward compatibility with existing network infrastructure, making it an ideal choice for users seeking reliable and future-proof connectivity.
Advanced Performance Features for Modern Computing
The I226-T1 network adapter, powered by the Intel® Ethernet Controller I226-LM chipset, incorporates sophisticated interrupt-handling capabilities that significantly reduce CPU overhead. This intelligent architecture enables efficient load-balancing of network traffic flows across multiple cores, optimizing throughput in modern multi-core platforms.
Versatile Speed Support
Supporting multiple network speeds including 2.5Gbps, 1Gbps, 100Mbps, and 10Mbps, this adapter ensures seamless compatibility with various network environments. The auto-negotiation feature between port speeds eliminates the need for manual configuration, providing maximum flexibility for different networking scenarios.
Enterprise-Ready Design and Thermal Efficiency
The I226-T1 features a thoughtfully engineered ventilated bracket design that enhances thermal efficiency and reduces power consumption. This ultra-compact form factor, available in both low-profile and full-height brackets, ensures easy integration into various system configurations.
Technical Specifications
- Interface: PCI Express 3.1 x1
- Port Configuration: Single RJ-45 port
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 2.5 Gbps
- Network Technology: 2.5GBase-T
- Media Type: Twisted Pair
Reliability and Support
Built with Intel's renowned quality standards, the I226-T1 comes with a lifetime warranty, providing peace of mind for long-term deployment in critical network environments. This adapter is ideal for enterprise users, professional workstations, and gaming enthusiasts who demand reliable, high-performance network connectivity.
Compatibility and Integration
The Intel I226-T1 is designed for seamless integration with existing network infrastructure, making it an excellent choice for upgrading from traditional Gigabit networks to 2.5GbE without requiring extensive cable replacement. Its compatibility with standard twisted pair cabling ensures a straightforward upgrade path for enhanced network performance.
