NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8220 HHHL dual-port QSFP112 SuperNIC with 200GbE or 200Gb/s InfiniBand and PCIe Gen5 x16.
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NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8220 200G HHHL SuperNIC | 900-9X81Q-00CV-ST0
NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8220 200G HHHL SuperNIC (900-9X81Q-00CV-ST0)
NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8220 is a dual-port HHHL SuperNIC targeting 200Gb/s-class Ethernet and InfiniBand server connectivity. It uses dual QSFP112 ports and a PCIe Gen5 x16 host interface for AI, HPC, cloud, and storage networking designs.
Prototype / Watchlist: NVIDIA current hardware documentation marks this model or OPN as Prototype. This page is for technical visibility and early planning and should not be interpreted as a promise of commercial inventory. Contact Catalyst Data Solutions to discuss current status, compatibility, configuration requirements, and sourcing options.Compliance notice: Sales and shipment may be subject to applicable U.S. export controls, destination screening, end-user/end-use requirements, and OEM/channel policies. Availability and eligibility must be verified before quotation or shipment.
Technical Specifications
| OPN / SKU | 900-9X81Q-00CV-ST0 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | SuperNIC / Network Adapter |
| Model | ConnectX-8 C8220 |
| Network Interface | Dual-port QSFP112 |
| Network Speed | 200GbE or 200Gb/s InfiniBand |
| Host Interface | PCIe Gen5 x16 |
| Form Factor | HHHL |
| Security | Crypto enabled; Secure Boot enabled |
| Lifecycle | Prototype |
| Availability Status | Prototype / Watchlist |
Deployment and Compatibility Considerations
- Validate server PCIe Gen5 x16 slot, airflow, power, firmware, and OEM qualification.
- Select QSFP112 optics/cables and switch ports for the intended 200G topology.
- Confirm Ethernet versus InfiniBand mode and driver/DOCA version.
- For immediate production needs, compare current mass-production ConnectX alternatives.
Common Use Cases
- 200G AI/HPC server connectivity
- Storage networking
- Cloud infrastructure
- GPU cluster management and data paths
Frequently Paired Infrastructure
- 200G/400G Ethernet or InfiniBand switches
- GPU servers
- QSFP112 optics, DACs, and AOCs
Official NVIDIA Documentation
NVIDIA ConnectX-8 SuperNIC User Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
What network speeds does C8220 support?
NVIDIA documents 200GbE Ethernet or 200Gb/s InfiniBand.
Is C8220 currently mass production?
No. NVIDIA’s current ConnectX-8 hardware manual marks OPN 900-9X81Q-00CV-ST0 as Prototype.
| product type | SuperNIC / Network Adapter |
|---|---|
| Architecture / Series | NVIDIA ConnectX-8 C8220 |
| Network Speed | 200GbE / 200Gb/s InfiniBand |
| Host Interface / Form Factor | PCIe Gen5 x16 / HHHL |
| Availability Status | Prototype / Watchlist |
