arista 7050X 7050TX-64 vs cisco Nexus 9000 Nexus 93108TC-FX
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Arista 7050TX-64 is a 1U top-of-rack datacenter switch delivering 48 ports of 100M/1G/10GBASE-T RJ-45 and 4 ports of 40GbE QSFP+. The Cisco Nexus 93108TC-FX is a 1U top-of-rack 10GBASE-T datacenter switch powered by Cisco Cloud Scale technology.
| arista 7050X 7050TX-64 | cisco Nexus 9000 Nexus 93108TC-FX | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | arista | cisco |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-sale |
| Released | Oct 2013 | Jun 2017 |
| Form factor | 1U fixed switch | 1U fixed switch |
| Copper ports | 48x 100M/1G/10GBASE-T RJ-45 ports | 48x 100M/1G/10GBASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Uplink ports | 4x 40GbE QSFP+ optical ports | — |
| Switching bandwidth | 1.28 Tbps / 960 Mpps forwarding throughput | — |
| Cabling reach | Supports Category 6A twisted pair cabling up to 100 meters | — |
| Form factor | 1U rack mount | — |
| Optical uplinks | — | 6x 40G/100G QSFP28 ports |
| Switching capacity | — | 2.16 Tbps / 1.5 Bpps forwarding rate |
| Power cooling | — | Hot-swappable N+1 redundant power supplies and fans (port-to-power or power-to-port) |
| Fabric support | — | VXLAN EVPN, Cisco ACI Leaf |
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