cisco Nexus 3000 Nexus 3064-X vs cisco Nexus 3000 Nexus 3548-X
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Cisco Nexus 3064-X is a high-performance 1U top-of-rack datacenter switch optimized for ultra-low latency environments and high-frequency trading networks. The Cisco Nexus 3548-X is a premier 1U ultra-low-latency datacenter switch built with Cisco Algo Boost technology specifically designed for algorithmic trading and financial exchanges.
| cisco Nexus 3000 Nexus 3064-X | cisco Nexus 3000 Nexus 3548-X | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | cisco | cisco |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-sale |
| Released | May 2012 | Jun 2014 |
| Form factor | 1U fixed switch | 1U fixed switch |
| Downlink ports | 48x 1G/10GbE SFP+ ports | — |
| Uplink ports | 4x 40GbE QSFP+ ports (each configurable as 4x 10GbE breakout) | — |
| Switching capacity | 1.28 Tbps / 950 Mpps forwarding rate | 960 Gbps / 720 Mpps |
| Latency | Sub-microsecond port-to-port latency | Sub-250 nanosecond switching latency in Warp Mode |
| Form factor | 1U rack mount with dual hot-swap power and fans | — |
| Ports | — | 48x 1G/10GbE SFP+ ports |
| Algo boost | — | Cisco Algo Boost ASIC technology with Warp Mode and Warp SPAN |
| Time stamping | — | Hardware IEEE 1588 PTP with nanosecond-level packet timestamping |
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