Mellanox MSN4600-CS2F Spectrum-3 64x Port 100GB-X P2C Airflow Switch
- 64 x 100GbE (100 Gigabit Ethernet) ports
- Based on Mellanox Spectrum-3 ASIC
- High-performance, low-latency switching
- P2C (Port-to-Chip) Airflow design for efficient cooling
- Ideal for HPC, AI/ML, and hyperscale data centers
- Supports advanced telemetry and visibility features
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Key specifications
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- Data Center Switch
- Ports
- 64 x 100GbE
- Switching Fabric
- Mellanox Spectrum-3 ASIC
- Throughput
- 12.8 Tbps (Full Duplex)
- Packet Buffer
- Not Specified
- Latency
- Sub-microsecond
Product details
The Mellanox MSN4600-CS2F is a Spectrum-3 based switch designed for high-performance computing (HPC) and data center environments. It features 64 ports of 100GbE (100 Gigabit Ethernet) with a "P2C" (Port-to-Chip) airflow design, indicating a front-to-back or back-to-front cooling configuration. This switch is built for extreme bandwidth and low latency applications.
Specifications
- Product Type
- Data Center Switch
- Ports
- 64 x 100GbE
- Switching Fabric
- Mellanox Spectrum-3 ASIC
- Throughput
- 12.8 Tbps (Full Duplex)
- Packet Buffer
- Not Specified
- Latency
- Sub-microsecond
- Cooling
- P2C Airflow (Port-to-Chip)
- Form Factor
- Rackmount (likely 1U or 2U)
Description
The Mellanox MSN4600-CS2F is a cutting-edge network switch engineered to deliver unparalleled performance and scalability for the most demanding data center and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Built around the powerful Mellanox Spectrum-3 ASIC, this switch provides a massive 12.8 Terabits per second (Tbps) of switching capacity, enabling it to handle extreme traffic loads with minimal latency. Its core feature is the provision of 64 ports, each capable of operating at a blistering 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) speed, making it ideal for connecting high-performance servers, storage arrays, and other network devices that require massive bandwidth. The 'P2C' designation in the model name refers to the Port-to-Chip airflow design. This cooling architecture is critical in high-density switch environments, ensuring that air flows efficiently from the front panel (where the ports are located) across the internal components and out the back. This optimized thermal management is essential for maintaining stable operation and maximizing the lifespan of the hardware, especially under sustained heavy workloads typical in HPC, AI/ML training clusters, and hyperscale data centers. Beyond raw speed and cooling, the MSN4600-CS2F is designed with advanced features necessary for modern network operations. This includes support for sophisticated telemetry, deep packet inspection capabilities, and advanced traffic management features to ensure optimal network performance, visibility, and control. Its high port density and cutting-edge technology make it a foundational component for building next-generation, high-performance network infrastructures.
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