Oct 7, 2010 #1 E eddieck Gawd Joined Dec 13, 2009 Messages 1,010 Intel has a line of dual-port NICs but all of them seem to use a single controller for both ports. Does that matter? In a worst case scenario, will two single-port PCIe x1 NICs perform better than the single dual-port NIC?
Intel has a line of dual-port NICs but all of them seem to use a single controller for both ports. Does that matter? In a worst case scenario, will two single-port PCIe x1 NICs perform better than the single dual-port NIC?
Oct 7, 2010 #2 B Blue Fox [H]F Junkie Joined Jun 9, 2004 Messages 11,813 Doesn't really matter. You won't really get any better performance using two individual NICs for the most part.
Doesn't really matter. You won't really get any better performance using two individual NICs for the most part.