Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 vs Dell PowerEdge MX5108n
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 is a 1U top-of-rack data center switch providing 48 1/10/25GbE SFP28 downlink ports and 6 40/100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports with wire-rate MACsec and telemetry. The PowerEdge MX5108n is an integrated Ethernet I/O switch module built for standalone, single-chassis MX7000 deployments.
| Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 | Dell PowerEdge MX5108n | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco | Dell |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Apr 2021 | Sep 2018 |
| Form factor | 1U | 1U fixed switch |
| Form factor | 1U rackmount | — |
| Ports | 48x 1/10/25GbE SFP28 + 6x 40/100GbE QSFP28 | 8x 25GbE internal ports, 2x 100GbE QSFP28, 1x 40GbE QSFP+, 4x 10GBase-T ports |
| Switching capacity | 3.6 Tb/s | 960 Gbps throughput |
| Forwarding rate | 1.4 Bpps | — |
| Internal ports | — | 8x 25GbE internal ports to compute sleds |
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