Description
Dell 0235NK Flash NVMe PCIe x16 SSD Controller Adapter. High-speed, enterprise-grade NVMe expansion card for PowerEdge servers & data center storage.
| specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell EMC |
| Part Number (P/N) | 0235NK |
| Alternate Codes | CN-0235NK-FCP00-08C00L-A00 |
| Model Type | NVMe PCIe x16 SSD Controller Adapter |
| Connector Type | PCIe Gen3/Gen4 x16 Interface |
| Certification | Enterprise server-grade OEM component |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
| Form Factor | Full-height PCIe adapter |
Product Features
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Genuine Dell 0235NK Flash NVMe PCIe SSD Controller Adapter.
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Provides PCIe Gen3/Gen4 x16 interface for ultra-fast NVMe SSD performance.
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Enables expansion of high-speed flash storage in Dell servers.
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Enterprise-grade reliability, built for PowerEdge platforms.
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Plug-and-play compatibility with Dell OEM infrastructure.
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Ideal for data-heavy workloads such as virtualization, AI, analytics, and databases.
General Product Information
The Dell 0235NK Flash NVMe PCIe x16 SSD Controller Adapter is a high-performance enterprise storage solution engineered to maximize the speed and scalability of Dell PowerEdge servers. By leveraging the PCIe x16 interface, this adapter unlocks the full potential of NVMe flash storage, ensuring ultra-low latency and maximum throughput for critical workloads.
Designed with Dell’s OEM-certified architecture, the 0235NK guarantees seamless integration, long-term reliability, and enterprise durability. Whether you are scaling data center infrastructure, running virtualization platforms, or deploying analytics and high-performance computing applications, this controller adapter ensures your storage infrastructure keeps up with demanding IT workloads.
By isolating and optimizing flash storage via dedicated PCIe lanes, it not only boosts performance but also helps extend the lifecycle of your Dell servers by enabling modular storage upgrades.
Technical Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell EMC |
| Model | NVMe Flash PCIe SSD Controller Adapter |
| Part Number (P/N) | 0235NK |
| Alternate Codes | CN-0235NK-FCP00-08C00L-A00 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen3/Gen4 x16 |
| Supported Drives | NVMe SSDs |
| Form Factor | Full-height PCIe adapter |
| Use Case | Flash storage acceleration & expansion |
| Certifications | Dell OEM Enterprise-grade |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Compatible Products
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Dell PowerEdge Servers (13th Gen, 14th Gen, and newer with PCIe x16 support).
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Compatible with Dell NVMe SSDs and industry-standard PCIe NVMe drives.
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Operating Systems supported:
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Microsoft Windows Server editions
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VMware ESXi
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Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat, CentOS, SUSE)
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Ideal Use Cases
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Data Centers – High-speed flash storage integration.
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Enterprise Workloads – Reliable acceleration for databases, ERP, and business apps.
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AI & Machine Learning – Fast NVMe access for training and inference workloads.
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Big Data & Analytics – Handle massive datasets with low latency.
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Virtualization – Speed up VM storage and IO performance.
Comparison Angle
Compared to legacy SATA/SAS controllers, the Dell 0235NK NVMe PCIe Adapter offers:
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10x faster performance with PCIe NVMe SSDs.
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Lower latency for real-time workloads.
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Better scalability for modern data center applications.
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Optimized Dell integration, unlike third-party generic adapters.
Cross-Sell / Upsell Suggestions
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Dell NVMe SSD Drives (1TB / 2TB / 4TB).
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Dell PowerEdge Server Memory (ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM).
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Dell RAID Controllers (PERC H730/H740).
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Dell Redundant Power Supply Units (PSUs).
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Dell Network Interface Cards (25GbE / 10GbE).