N9K C9336C FX2 High-Density 100G Leaf Spine Switch with NX-OS or ACI
The Cisco Nexus N9K-C9336C-FX2 is a high-performance, compact spine or leaf switch in the Nexus 9300-FX2 series, purpose-built for next-generation data centers, hybrid cloud, and high-density 100G environments. With 36 ports of 100-Gigabit Ethernet (supporting 10G/25G/40G/50G/100G), it delivers exceptional port density, low latency, and flexible programmability via Cisco NX-OS or ACI. This switch is ideal for high-throughput workloads, VXLAN fabrics, and automation-driven infrastructures.
Attribute | Description |
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Product Name | N9K-C9336C-FX2 |
Series | Cisco Nexus 9300-FX2 Series |
Form Factor | 1RU Rack Mount |
Total Ports | 36 x QSFP28 (100G capable) |
Port Speed Support | 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G |
Switching Capacity | 7.2 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 2.8 Bpps |
Software Options | Cisco NX-OS or ACI mode |
Management | CLI, REST API, SNMP, gNMI, Telemetry |
Ideal For | Leaf/spine topologies, VXLAN EVPN, multi-tenant DCs, automation-ready |
36 x QSFP28 ports, each supporting up to 100G or breakout to 4 x 25G
Fully non-blocking architecture with 7.2 Tbps switching capacity
Support for VXLAN EVPN, segment routing, and micro-segmentation
MACsec encryption for secure 100G data traffic
Integrated line-rate Layer 2/3 support and programmability via model-driven APIs
Runs NX-OS or Cisco ACI, enabling flexible deployments
Ideal for cloud-scale applications, AI/ML clusters, and high-performance computing
Specification | Value |
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Total Ports | 36 x QSFP28 (100G capable) |
Port Speeds Supported | 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G |
Switching Capacity | 7.2 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 2.8 billion packets per second |
MAC Addresses | 128,000 |
VLAN IDs Supported | 4,096 |
MTU | Up to 9216 bytes (Jumbo Frames) |
Buffer Size | 40 MB shared buffer |
Latency | Low-latency cut-through switching |
Power Supply | Dual redundant, hot-swappable (AC/DC) |
Fan Modules | Front-to-back or back-to-front airflow |
Software | NX-OS or ACI mode |
Dimensions | 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 in (1RU) |
Typical Power Consumption | ~380W |
Model | Total Ports | Port Speed | Software Modes | Use Case |
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N9K-C9336C-FX2 | 36 x 100G (QSFP28) | 10G–100G | NX-OS, ACI | Spine/leaf, high-density core |
N9K-C93180YC-FX | 48 x 25G + 6 x 100G | 1G–100G | NX-OS, ACI | Access/leaf with 25G edge |
N9K-C9364C | 64 x 100G (QSFP28) | 10G–100G | NX-OS | Ultra high-density spine/core |
N9K-C93108TC-FX3P | 48 x 1G/10G + 6 x 100G | 1G–100G | NX-OS, ACI | Mixed-speed access/aggregation |
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