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10G Data Center Fixed Switch Overview Cisco Nexus 3100 vs Arista 7150 vs Juniper QFX 5100 Huawei CE6800

Updated Jun 18,2020

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Summary: In this document, we compare the 10G Data Center Fixed Switch by top 4 DC switch vendors: Huawei, Cisco, Arista, Juniper


Huawei CE6800

Cisco Nexus 3100

Arista 7150

Juniper QFX 5100


Huawei 10G Data Center Switch 

CloudEngine 6800 (CE6800).


CloudEngine 6881-48S6CQCloudEngine 6881E-48S6CQ
Downlink Ports48 x 10GE SFP+ 24 x 10/25GE SFP28 + 48 x 10GE SFP+
Uplink Ports6 x 40/100GE QSFP286 x 40/100GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity2.16 Tbit/s2.88 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate940Mpps
Buffer42MB
ReliabilityLACP
Microsegmentation
Hardware-based BFD
O&MTelemetry
Netstream
sFlow
ERSPAN+
Data Center FeaturesVXLAN routing and bridging
BGP-EVPN
M-LAG
PFC and ECN
Maximum Power Consumption349W363W
Power SupplyAC: 600W
DC: 1000W -48V
HVDC: 1200W 380V
Operating VoltageAC: 90V～290V
DC: -38.4V ~ -72V
HVDC: 190V ~ 400V



CloudEngine 6870-48T6CQ-EICloudEngine 6870-48S6CQ-EICloudEngine 6875-48S4CQ-EI




Downlink Ports48 x 10 GE Base-T48 x 10 GE SFP+48 x 10 GE SFP+
Uplink Ports6 x 40/100 GE QSFP286 x 40/100 GE QSFP284 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity2.16 Tbit/s2.16 Tbit/s1.76 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate720 Mpps720 Mpps835 Mpps
Buffer4 GB4 GB4 GB
ReliabilityLACP
BFD for BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, Static route, and VXLAN
MPLSL3VPN
VPLS
O&MTelemetry
Netstream
sFlow
ERSPAN		Telemetry
Netstream
sFlow
Enhanced ERSPAN
Data Center FeaturesVXLAN routing and bridging
BGP EVPN
M-LAG
DCBX, PFC, and ETS
Maximum Power Consumption405 W333 W407 W
Power SupplyAC: 600 W
DC: 600 W		AC: 600 W
DC: 350 W		AC: 600W
HVDC: 600W
DC: 1200W
Operating VoltageAC: 90 V to 290 V
DC: -38.4 V to -72 V		AC: 90 V to 290 V
DC: -38.4 V to -72 V　　		AC: 90 V to 290 V
HDC: 240 V (188 V to 288 V)
        380 V (188 V to 400 V)
DC: -38.4 V to -72 V


CloudEngine 6863-48S6CQCloudEngine 6865-48S8CQ-EI
Downlink Ports48 x 10/25 GE SFP2848 x 10/25 GE SFP28
Uplink Ports6 x 40/100 GE QSFP288 x 40/100 GE QSFP28
Switching Capacity3.6 Tbit/s4 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate940 Mpps2000 Mpps
Buffer42 MB32 MB
ReliabilityLACP
Microsegmentation
Hardware-based BFD
MPLS-L3VPN
VPLS
O&MTelemetry
Netstream
sFlow
ERSPAN+		Telemetry
IOAM (INT)
Netstream
sFlow
Enhanced ERSPAN
Data Center FeaturesVXLAN routing and bridging
BGP EVPN
M-LAG
PFC、ECN		VXLAN routing and bridging
BGP EVPN
M-LAG
DCBX, PFC, and ETS
Maximum Power Consumption349W470W
Power SupplyAC: 600W
DC: 1000W -48V
HVDC: 1200W 380V		AC: 600 W
DC: 600 W
Operating VoltageAC: 90V～290V
DC: -38.4V ~ -72V
HVDC: 190V ~ 400V		AC: 90 V to 290 V
DC: -38.4 V to -72 V


CloudEngine 6856-48T6Q-HI
Downlink Ports48 x 10 GE Base-T
Uplink Ports6 x 40 GE QSFP+
Switching Capacity1.44 Tbit/s
Forwarding Rate1080 Mpps
Buffer16 MB
ReliabilityLACP
BFD for BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, Static route, and VXLAN
MPLSL3VPN
VPLS
O&MTelemetry
Netstream
sFlow
ERSPAN
Data Center FeaturesCisco Nexus 3100


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    Cisco Nexus 3132Q-X/3132Q-XL

    Cisco Nexus 3164Q

    Cisco Nexus 3172PQ/PQ-XL

    Cisco Nexus 3172TQ-XL

    Cisco Nexus 31128PQ

    First version of support7.0(3)I3(1) and later6.1(2)I2(2) and later7.0(3)I3(1) and later7.0(3)I3(1) and later7.0(3)I2(1) and later
    Virtual extensible LAN (VXLAN) capableBridgingBridgingBridgingBridgingBridging
    Shared buffer space12 MB48 MB12 MB12 MB12 MB
    Bootflash4 GB (3132Q-X)
    16 GB (3132Q-XL)    		64 GB2 GB (3172PQ)
    16 GB (3172PQ-XL)    		2 GB (3172TQ)
    16 GB (3172TQ-XL)    		64 GB
    System memory4 GB (3132Q-X)
    8 GB (3132Q-XL)    		16 GB4 GB (3172PQ)
    8 GB (3172PQ-XL)    		4 GB (3172TQ)
    8 GB (3172TQ-XL)    		8 GB
    Rack unit (RU)12112
    Switching capacity2.56 Tbps5.12 Tbps1.44 Tbps1.44 Tbps2.56 Tbps
    Interface-type32 QSFP+64 QSFP+48 SFP+ and 6 QSFP+48 RJ-45 and 6 Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+)96 Small Form Factor Pluggable+ and 8 Quad SFP+ transceivers
    Maximum 10 GE ports104256727296
    Maximum 40 GE ports3264668

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Arista 7150


 7150 Switches
7150S-247150S-527150S-647150SC-247150SC-64
Description7150 Switch 24-Port SFP+7150 Switch 52-Port SFP+7150 Switch 48-Port SFP+
4 QSFP+		7150 Switch 24-Port SFP+7150 Switch 48-Port SFP+
4 QSFP+
Total Ports2452642464
SFP+ Ports2452482448
L2/3 Throughput480 Gbps1.04 Tbps1.28 Tbps480 Gbps1.28 Tbps
L2/3 PPS360 Mpps780 Mpps960 Mpps360 Mpps960 Mpps
Latency350ns380ns380ns350ns380ns
Typical Power Draw191 W191 W224 W191 W224 W


Juniper QFX 5100


QFX5100

  • QFX5100-48S: 10GbE switch with 48 dual-mode small form-factor pluggable (SFP) and SFP plus (SFP+) transceiver ports and 6 quad SFP+ (QSFP+) 40GbE ports.

  • QFX5100-48T: 10GbE switch with 48 trispeed (100 Mbps/1GbE/10GbE) RJ-45 ports and 6 QSFP+ ports.

  • QFX5100-24Q: 40GbE switch that supports up to 32 QSFP+ ports.

  • QFX5100-96S: 10GbE switch with 96 dual-mode SFP and SFP+ ports and 8 QSFP+ 40GbE ports.

QFX5110

  • QFX5110-48S: 10GbE switch with 48 SFP+ ports and 4 QSFP28 ports that can be configured as 40GbE or 100GbE ports.

  • QFX5110-32Q: 40GbE switch with 32 QSFP+ ports or 20 QSFP+ ports with 4 QSFP28 ports.

QFX5120

  • QFX5120-48Y: data center access with 48 x 25/100GbE and 8 x 40/100GbE ports

  • QFX5120-48T: data center access with 48 x 1/10GbE RJ-45 and 6 x 40/100GbE ports

  • QFX5120-32C: data center compact spine with 32 x 100GbE


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