arista 7060X 7060CX-32S vs juniper QFX Series QFX5200-32C
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Arista 7060CX-32S is an enterprise 1U 100GbE fixed-configuration switch delivering 32 ports of 40G/100G QSFP28 and 2 ports of 10G SFP+. The Juniper QFX5200-32C is a 1U datacenter spine switch powered by Broadcom Tomahawk silicon, providing 32 ports of 40G/100G QSFP28.
| arista 7060X 7060CX-32S | juniper QFX Series QFX5200-32C | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | arista | juniper |
| Status | end-of-sale | current |
| Released | Sep 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| Form factor | 1U fixed switch | 1U fixed switch |
| Ports | 32x 40G/100G QSFP28 and 2x 10GbE SFP+ ports | 32x 40G/100G QSFP28 ports |
| Switching capacity | 6.4 Tbps / 3.3 Bpps forwarding throughput | 6.4 Tbps / 3.2 Bpps wire-speed forwarding performance |
| Latency | Cut-through switching from 450 nanoseconds | — |
| Form factor | 1U rack mount with dual hot-swap power and fans | — |
| Protocols | BGP, OSPF, ECMP, VXLAN, and OpenFlow | — |
| Silicon | — | Broadcom Tomahawk 100G packet processing ASIC |
| Features | — | BGP, OSPF, EVPN-VXLAN, and Junos telemetry streaming |
| Power and cooling | — | Dual hot-swappable AC/DC power supplies with front-to-back or back-to-front airflow |
Buying or selling a 7060CX-32S or QFX5200-32C?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.