Brand: Cisco · SKU: N9K-C93180YC-FX3S · MPN: N9K-C93180YC-FX3S · Category: Networking
The Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3S is a high-performance, fixed-configuration data center switch from the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series, built on the Cisco Cloud Scale ASIC architecture (FX3). It is designed for high-density, low-latency deployments in modern data centers, enterprise core networking, and high-frequency trading systems. It offers 48 downlink ports supporting 1/10/25-Gbps (SFP28) and 6 uplink ports supporting 40/100-Gbps (QSFP28) connectivity. It supports advanced features like VXLAN, EVPN, and line-rate MACsec encryption. The switch is 1 RU rack-mountable and runs on Cisco NX-OS. It features a switching capacity of 3.6 Tbps (full-duplex) or 7.2 Tbps (stated in some sources) and a forwarding rate of 1.2 Bpps or 4.8 Bpps, with sub-microsecond latency.
| ASIC | Cisco Cloud Scale FX3 ASIC |
|---|---|
| Buffer | 16 MB |
| Latency | Sub-microsecond (e.g., 850ns) |
| Form Factor | 1 RU rack-mountable |
| Power Supply | 2 x hot-swappable, redundant power supplies supported |
| Uplink Ports | 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 |
| Downlink Ports | 48 x 1/10/25-Gbps SFP28 (backward compatible with 1G/10G SFP+) |
| Forwarding Rate | 1.2 Bpps (Some sources cite 4.8 Bpps or 7.2 Bpps total) |
| Built-in Devices | 128 GB SSD |
| Switching Capacity | 3.6 Tbps full-duplex (Some sources cite 7.2 Tbps) |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 9216 bytes |
| Management Interface | 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet management port, 1 x serial (RS-232), 1 x USB, 1 x ToD RJ-45 |
| Warranty | Not Available |
| Weight | 29 kg |
| Dimensions | 1.72 x 17.3 x 19.6 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 49.6 cm) |
The Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3S is a next-generation fixed-port leaf switch designed for high-performance data centers and cloud environments. Powered by the advanced Cisco Cloud Scale FX3 ASIC, it offers high density (48x25G downlinks and 6x100G uplinks) and low latency, making it ideal for 25G server access and high-speed aggregation layers. Key features include native support for SyncE/PTP, line-rate MACsec encryption, and advanced telemetry, suitable for AI/ML workloads and modern IP-based storage fabrics.
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