Arista 7050CX Series Data Center Switch (General)
Brand: Arista · SKU: 7050CX · MPN: Not Available · Category: Networking
The Arista 7050CX is part of the 7050X3 series of high-performance, flexible data center switches, purpose-built for demanding environments. Specific models like the 7050CX3-32S offer 32 x 100 Gigabit QSFP ports and 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports, delivering a switching capacity of up to 6.4 Tbps and a forwarding rate of 2 Bpps. The QSFP ports support flexible configurations including 100GbE, 40GbE, 4x10GbE, 4x25GbE, or 2x50GbE modes. The series features low, consistent latency (around 800ns) and a shared packet buffer of up to 32MB for burst absorption. The 7050CX3M variants include built-in MACsec capability for wire-speed encryption. These switches run Arista EOS software for advanced automation and management.
Specifications
| Latency | Approx. 800 ns |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 1RU |
| Uplink Ports | 2 x 10GbE SFP+ (for 7050CX3-32S) |
| Packet Buffer | Up to 32MB (Shared) |
| Primary Ports | 32 x 100GbE QSFP (flexible to 10/25/40/50GbE) |
| Forwarding Rate | 2 Bpps (for 32-port models) |
| Operating System | Arista EOS |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 6.4 Tbps (for 32-port models) |
| Warranty | Varies by seller/condition |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | 1RU (Rack Unit) |
Key Features
The Arista 7050X3 series, which includes the CX variants, are high-performance, fixed-configuration switches designed for data center leaf and spine deployments requiring high density 25G/100G connectivity. They offer wire-speed Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, low latency, and a rich set of EOS features for software-defined cloud networking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Arista 7050CX Series Data Center Switch (General) (7050CX) is 100% genuine Arista hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Arista 7050CX Series Data Center Switch (General) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Arista 7050CX Series Data Center Switch (General) compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the 7050CX.
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