--- product_id: 675451312 title: "2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2X 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD)" brand: "startech.com" price: "215088CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 1 category: "Star Tech.Com" url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/675451312-2-port-gbe-sfp-network-card-pcie-2-0-x1 store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # 2x 1Gbps full-duplex ports PCIe 2.0 x1 interface Built-in heatsink for cool performance 2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2X 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD) **Brand:** startech.com **Price:** 215088CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Elevate your network game with pro-grade speed and flexibility! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2X 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD) by startech.com - **How much does it cost?** 215088CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/675451312-2-port-gbe-sfp-network-card-pcie-2-0-x1) ## Best For - startech.com enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted startech.com brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Dual 1GbE SFP Slots:** Plug in any MSA-compliant fiber or copper SFP for flexible, blazing-fast connectivity. - • **Compact & Cool Design:** Low-profile bracket plus built-in heatsink ensure sustained peak performance in tight server spaces. - • **Smart Network Management:** Supports VLAN tagging, jumbo frames, and PXE boot for streamlined IT control and efficiency. - • **Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Seamlessly integrates with Windows, Linux, VMware, and Hyper-V environments for versatile deployment. - • **Intel I350-AM2 Chipset Power:** Experience ultra-reliable, low-latency networking with advanced offloading and virtualization tech. ## Overview The StarTech.com 2-Port GbE SFP Network Card (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD) equips desktops and servers with dual 1Gbps SFP slots powered by the trusted Intel I350-AM2 chipset. Supporting PCIe 2.0 x1 slots, it delivers low-latency, virtualization-ready networking with advanced features like VLAN tagging, jumbo frames, and PXE boot. Compatible across major OS platforms and designed with a built-in heatsink and low-profile bracket, this NIC ensures reliable, high-performance connectivity for professional IT environments. ## Description Add up to two 1GbE SFP modules to a PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 x1 (or higher) slot in an IT Administrator workstation or server backplane, using this 2-Port SFP Network Controller. The network controller features an Intel I350 chip known for its reliability and high-performance capabilities, offering low-latency and low CPU utilization, ensuring smooth and efficient network data transfer, which is critical for business applications and services. Support for VMDq, SR-IOV, and Intel VT-c technologies allow for enhanced virtual machine performance, reduced CPU overhead, and improved network virtualization capabilities. The PCIe network card supports PXE boot, enabling centralized operating system deployment and updates. It also features 9K jumbo frame support, reducing packet overhead for improved data transmission efficiency. VLAN tagging support allows for efficient network management and segmentation. The network interface controller connects to an available x1 PCI Express 2.0 (or higher) expansion slot. It is compatible with Windows Server 2012 and newer, Windows 10 and newer, Linux, VMware ESXi 7.x, and Microsoft Hyper-V. This NIC is compatible with both MSA-compliant and branded 1GB SFP modules, as well as direct attach copper cables (DACC). The card features two SFP slots for interchangeable SFP modules. Select fiber transceiver modules that best suit the network needs of the application, based on the distance and connector type. We offer a wide variety of SFP transceiver modules to meet many GbE network applications. This product is backed for 2-years with free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance. Review: Great Card - Great card, startech is my go-to if they have something available I am looking for. Using on Debian 13 and was plug and play, one port has WOL. Haven't tested SR-IOV yet, but will edit this review if I find any issues. ## Features - INTEL I350 SERIES NETWORK CARD: High-performance 2-port PCIe network card featuring Intel I350-AM2 chipset adds two gigabit open SFP slots to a desktop or server; Supports IPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP offloading, link aggregation - UNLOCKED 1GB SFP SLOTS: Works with any Singlemode/Multimode MSA-compliant or branded SFP/direct attach copper cable (DACC) module; 1Gbps (full-duplex) bandwidth per port; Fiber enables longer cable runs than copper cabling while being immune to EMI - COMPATIBILITY: Works with Windows Server 2012 & up, Windows 10 & up, Linux, VMware ESXi 7.x, and Microsoft Hyper-V; PCI Express Ethernet NIC is compatible with PCIe version 2.1/2.0 and works in PCI Express x1 or larger expansion slots - THOUGHTFUL DESIGN: LED indicators for port status/activity monitoring, and to assist with troubleshooting; Features a built-in heatsink to keep controller chip at optimal temperatures, ensuring sustained performance; Low-Profile bracket included - IT MANAGEABILITY: PXE boot enabled for centralized OS deployment and updates; 9K jumbo frame support for reduced packet overhead; VLAN tagging support for efficient network management; Supports Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-c, VMDq, SR-IOV) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CFR2LYZJ | | Best Sellers Rank | #214 in Internal Computer Networking Cards | | Brand | StarTech.com | | Built-In Media | 1 x Low-Profile Bracket, 1 x Quick-Start Guide, Gigabit Ethernet Card | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Computer/Server/Workstation, Network | | Compatible Operating System Family | Linux, Windows | | Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 Review | | Data Link Protocol | Gigabit | | Data Transfer Rate | 1000 Megabits Per Second | | Hardware Interface | Ethernet | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.8"L x 2.7"W x 0.4"H | | Item Weight | 0.01 Pounds | | Manufacturer | StarTech.com | | Mfr Part Number | P021GI-NETWORK-CARD | | Minimum Required Operating System Version | Windows 10 | | Model Number | P021GI-NETWORK-CARD | | Product Dimensions | 5.8"L x 2.7"W x 0.4"H | | UPC | 065030899918 | | Warranty Description | 2-Year | ## Product Details - **Brand:** StarTech.com - **Hardware Interface:** Unknown - **Color:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Computer/Server/Workstation, Network - **Product Dimensions:** 5.8"L x 2.7"W x 0.4"H - **Data Link Protocol:** Gigabit - **Data Transfer Rate:** 1000 Megabits Per Second - **Item Weight:** 4.54 g - **UPC:** 065030899918 - **Manufacturer:** StarTech.com ## Images ![2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2X 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716bPuJYqwL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Card *by Y***T on May 23, 2026* Great card, startech is my go-to if they have something available I am looking for. Using on Debian 13 and was plug and play, one port has WOL. Haven't tested SR-IOV yet, but will edit this review if I find any issues. ## Frequently Bought Together - StarTech.com 2-Port GbE SFP Network Card, PCIe 2.0 x1, Intel I350-AM2 2X 1GbE Controller, 1000BASE Copper/Fiber Optic, Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Desktop/Server Backplanes (P021GI-NETWORK-CARD) - Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked - iStarUSA T-7-SA Drive Mobile Rack --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sn/products/675451312-2-port-gbe-sfp-network-card-pcie-2-0-x1](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/675451312-2-port-gbe-sfp-network-card-pcie-2-0-x1) --- *Product available on Desertcart Senegal* *Store origin: SN* *Last updated: 2026-07-16*