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DCS-7050TX-96-F

by Arista
Product Line: Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F
Product Type: Switch
Original price $1,337.00 - Original price $1,670.00
Original price
$1,670.00
$1,337.00 - $1,670.00
Current price $1,670.00
Title: Used

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Product Description

The DCS-7050TX-96-F Arista switch features 48x10GbE (1/10GBASE-T) ports and 12x40GbE (4xMXP) ports, providing a high-density, scalable solution for data center networking. With a throughput of 1.92 Tbps and latency as low as 3usec from RJ45 to uplinks, it ensures efficient data processing and transfer speeds. The device is equipped with a quad-core x86 CPU, 4GB of system memory, and 12MB of dynamic packet buffer memory, supporting advanced network functionalities while maintaining reliable performance.

Key Feature for the DCS-7050TX-96-F

  • What is the throughput capability of the 48x10GbE (1/10GBASE-T) 12x40GbE (4xMXP) switch?
    The switch has a throughput capability of 1.92 Tbps.
  • How many total 40GbE ports does the switch have?
    The switch has a total of 12 40GbE ports.
  • Can the switch's fans be replaced without powering down the system?
    Yes, the switch is equipped with 4 hot-swappable fans, allowing for replacement without system downtime.
  • What type of power supply units does the switch include?
    The switch includes 2 AC power supply units, which are hot-swappable and 1+1 redundant.
  • What is the size and weight of the switch?
    The switch measures 19 x 1.75 x 20.6 inches and weighs 22.5lbs (10.2kg).
  • How many total 10GbE ports are available on the switch?
    The switch provides a total of 96 10GbE ports.
  • What type of CPU does the switch use?
    The switch is powered by a Quad-Core x86 CPU.
  • What are the latency specifications from RJ45 to uplinks?
    The latency from RJ45 to uplinks is 3 microseconds.
  • How much system memory and flash storage memory does the switch have?
    The switch comes with 4 Gigabytes of system memory and 4 Gigabytes of flash storage memory.
  • What is the typical and maximum power draw of the switch?
    The typical power draw is 355W, and the maximum power draw is 455W.

Product Review

The Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F switch offers high throughput and low latency, with a performance capacity of 1.92 Tbps and a latency of just 3 microseconds from RJ45 to uplinks, catering well to environments demanding high-speed data transmission. However, its power consumption, ranging from 355W to 455W, might be a concern for operations prioritizing energy efficiency. Additionally, the switch's versatility is enhanced by its comprehensive port configuration, including 48x10GbE and 12x40GbE ports, and optional SSD storage, making it suitable for a wide range of networking tasks.

Overview

The Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F is a high-performance switch designed to meet the needs of data-intensive environments. It combines speed, flexibility, and scalability, making it suitable for both data center and high-performance computing environments. This switch features 48 ports of 10GbE (1/10GBASE-T) and 12 ports of 40GbE (4xMXP), providing a total of 96 10GbE ports and 12 40GbE ports. This configuration ensures high-speed connectivity and efficient data transfer rates, supporting a wide range of networking requirements. The switch's throughput capability is 1.92 Tbps, with a packet processing rate of 1440 Mpps, ensuring rapid data transmission across the network. Additionally, it offers low latency from RJ45 to uplinks, measured at 3 microseconds, which is critical for applications requiring real-time processing. At the heart of the Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F is a quad-core x86 CPU, backed by 4 gigabytes of system memory. This powerful processing unit is capable of handling complex computational tasks, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy loads. The switch also comes with 4 gigabytes of flash storage memory, with an optional SSD storage upgrade available, providing up to 120 gigabytes for enhanced data management and accessibility.
  • Dynamic Buffer Allocation: The switch is equipped with 12MB of packet buffer memory, supporting dynamic allocation to efficiently manage sudden spikes in network traffic.
  • Redundancy Features: It includes two hot-swap power supplies (1+1 redundant) and four hot-swappable fans (N+1 redundant), ensuring uninterrupted operation and reliability.
  • Energy Efficiency: The typical power draw is 355W, with a maximum of 455W, reflecting its energy-efficient design without compromising performance.
The Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F also offers a range of connectivity options, including a 10/100/1000 management port and an RS-232 serial port (RJ-45), facilitating easy management and configuration. The switch's design incorporates front-to-rear air cooling, promoting optimal thermal management and contributing to its overall reliability and longevity. Physically, the switch dimensions are 19 x 1.75 x 20.6 inches (48.3 x 4.4 x 52.3 cm), and it weighs 22.5lbs (10.2kg), making it compact enough for efficient space utilization in crowded data centers while still robust enough to handle demanding networking tasks. In summary, the Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F is engineered to cater to the rigorous demands of modern data centers and computing environments. Its extensive port configuration, high throughput and processing capabilities, coupled with its redundancy features and energy-efficient design, make it a versatile and reliable choice for organizations looking to optimize their network performance and infrastructure resilience.

Specifications

Item Description
Model Number Arista DCS-7050TX-96-F
Ports 48x10 Gigabit Ethernet (1/10GBASE-T), 12x40 Gigabit Ethernet (4xMXP)
Airflow Direction Front to Back
Power Supplies Included 2x AC
Power Cables 2x C13-C14
40GbE Port Count 12
10GbE Port Count 96
Supported Speeds 100M/1G/10G (RJ45)
Throughput Capacity 1.92 Terabits per second
Processing Rate 1440 Million packets per second
Latency 3 microseconds from RJ45 to uplink ports
Processor Type Quad-Core x86
Main Memory 4 GB
Internal Storage 4 GB Flash
Optional SSD 120 GB
Packet Buffer Size 12 MB with Dynamic Allocation
Management Port 1x 10/100/1000 BaseT
Serial Port 1x RS-232 (RJ-45)
Redundant Power Supply Yes, 1+1 configuration
Redundant Fans Yes, 4 (N+1 configuration)
Power Consumption Typical 355W / Maximum 455W
Dimensions 19 x 1.75 x 20.6 inches (48.3 x 4.4 x 52.3 cm)
Weight 22.5 lbs (10.2 kg)

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