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MSN3700-CS2F
Mellanox
Key Advantages of the Mellanox MSN3700-CS2F Switch
The MSN3700-CS2F combines 32 high-density 100GbE ports, ultra-low latency, and enterprise-grade reliability in a compact 1U platform. Built on the NVIDIA Spectrum®-2 architecture, it provides predictable wire-speed performance, advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 capabilities, and flexible deployment for modern data center networks.
Hardware Architecture
The MSN3700-CS2F is built on the NVIDIA Spectrum®-2 Ethernet ASIC, integrating 32 × 100GbE QSFP28 ports, 6.4Tb/s switching capacity, an x86 management CPU, dual hot-swappable AC power supplies, and six hot-swappable fan modules in a 1U rackmount design. This architecture delivers high-bandwidth, low-latency switching with reliable operation for large-scale Ethernet deployments.
Application Scenarios
Cloud Data Centers – High-density 100GbE connectivity for scalable server infrastructure.
Leaf-Spine Networks – Ideal as a spine or high-performance leaf switch.
High-Performance Computing (HPC) – Ultra-low latency networking for GPU and compute clusters.
Enterprise & Storage Networks – Optimized for virtualization, distributed storage, and east-west traffic.
Why Choose MSN2700-CS2F
The MSN3700-CS2F combines the performance of the NVIDIA Spectrum®-2 platform with the reliability of NVIDIA Onyx®. With 32 × 100GbE QSFP28 ports, wire-speed forwarding, and a scalable hardware architecture, it provides an efficient networking solution for cloud computing, enterprise data centers, and HPC environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | MSN3700-CS2F |
| Switch ASIC | NVIDIA Spectrum®-2 |
| Ports | 32 × QSFP28 |
| Port Speed | 10/25/40/50/56/100GbE |
| Switching Capacity | 6.4 Tb/s |
| Operating System | NVIDIA Onyx® |
| CPU | x86 Processor |
| System Memory | 8GB |
| Power Supply | Dual Hot-swappable AC PSUs |
| Cooling | Six Hot-swappable Fan Modules |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Airflow | P2C (Port-to-Cable) |
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FAQ
Q1. Is the MSN3700-CS2F a managed switch?
A: Yes. It comes pre-installed with NVIDIA Onyx® Network Operating System.
Q2. What Ethernet speeds are supported?
A: It supports 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE, 56GbE, and 100GbE, depending on the optics and cable configuration.
Q3. Which transceivers are compatible?
A: The switch supports QSFP28 optical modules, DAC, AOC, and breakout cable solutions.
Q4. What applications is it designed for?
A: It is ideal for cloud data centers, HPC clusters, enterprise networks, storage networking, and leaf-spine architectures.
Q5. Does it support redundant power and cooling?
A: Yes. It includes dual hot-swappable AC power supplies and six hot-swappable fan modules for high availability.
