Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 vs Dell PowerSwitch S4148FE-ON
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 Dell PowerSwitch S4148FE-ON is an enhanced-table 1U top-of-rack open networking switch equipped with 48 10GbE SFP+ optical ports, four 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks, and two 40GbE ports.
| Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 | Dell PowerSwitch S4148FE-ON | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco | Dell |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Apr 2021 | Jun 2017 |
| Form factor | 1U | 1U switch |
| Form factor | 1U rackmount | — |
| Ports | 48x 1/10/25GbE SFP28 + 6x 40/100GbE QSFP28 | — |
| Switching capacity | 3.6 Tb/s | 1.76 Tbps aggregate throughput (1309 Mpps forwarding rate) |
| Forwarding rate | 1.4 Bpps | — |
| Port configuration | — | 48x 10GbE SFP+ ports + 4x 100GbE QSFP28 + 2x 40GbE QSFP+ uplink ports |
| Enhanced tables | — | Expanded routing and MAC table capacity with L2/L3 host scaling |
| Operating system | — | ONIE; supports Dell SmartFabric OS10, Enterprise SONiC, and 3rd-party NOS |
| Power supply | — | Dual redundant hot-plug power supplies with hot-swappable fan trays |
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