Product Brief
The Cisco Nexus 9364C-GX Switch is a high-performance 2RU switch with 64 fixed 40/100G QSFP-28 ports, delivering 12.8 Tbps of bandwidth and over 4.3 billion packets per second (bpps). It’s optimized for data centers, enterprise networks, and cloud environments.
Product Specifications
Table 1 N9k-C9364C-GX Specification
| Specification | N9K-C9364C-GX |
|---|---|
| Ports | 64 x 100/40-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
| Supported Speeds | – 10G w/QSA; 40/100-Gbps; – 2×50, 2×25, 2×10 on all ports; – 4×10, 4x25G on all odd-numbered ports |
| CPU | 4 cores |
| System Memory | Up to 32 GB |
| SSD Drive | 128 GB |
| System Buffer | 80 MB |
| Management Ports | 2 ports: 1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| RS-232 Serial Ports | 1 |
| Power Supplies | – 2000W AC;- 2000W DC;- 2000W HVAC/HVDC |
| Typical Power (AC) | 811W |
| Maximum Power (AC) | 1622W |
| Input Voltage (AC) | 100 to 240V |
| Input Voltage (High-Voltage AC [HVAC]) | 100 to 277V |
| Input Voltage (DC) | –40 to –72V |
| Input Voltage (High-Voltage DC [HVDC]) | –240 to –380V |
| Frequency (AC) | 50 to 60 Hz |
| Fans | 3+1 redundancy |
| Airflow | Port-side intake and exhaust |
| Physical Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.39 x 17.41 x 22.59 in. (8.61 x 44.23 x 57.4 cm) |
| Acoustics | – 77.3 dBA at 50% fan speed;- 88.6 dBA at 70% fan speed;- 95.8 dBA at 100% fan speed |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) | 237,760 hours |
| Minimum ACI Image | ACI-N9KDK9-14.2(3) |
| Minimum NX-OS Image | NXOS-9.3.3 |
Table 2 Performance and scalability specifications
|
Item |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX Series Switches |
|
Maximum number of IPv4 Longest Prefix Match (LPM) routes |
896,000 |
|
Maximum number of IPv4 host entries |
896,000 |
|
Maximum number of IPv6 Longest Prefix Match (LPM) routes |
448,000 |
|
Maximum number of IPv6 host entries |
896,000 |
|
Maximum number of MAC address entries |
256,000 |
|
Maximum number of multicast routes |
32,000 |
|
Number of Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping groups |
Shipping: 8000 Maximum: 32,000 |
|
Maximum number of Access-Control-List (ACL) entries |
Per slice of the forwarding engine: ● 5000 ingress
● 2000 egress
● Max: 20,000 ingress, 8000 egress
|
|
Maximum number of VLANs |
4096 |
|
Number of Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instances |
Shipping: 1000 Maximum: 16,000 |
|
Maximum number of ECMP paths |
64 |
|
Maximum number of port channels |
512 |
|
Maximum number of links in a port channel |
32 |
|
Number of active SPAN sessions |
4 |
|
Maximum number of VLANs in Rapid per-VLAN Spanning Tree (RPVST) instances |
3967 |
|
Maximum number of Hot-Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) groups |
490 |
|
Maximum number of Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) instances |
64 |
|
Flow-table size used for Cisco Tetration Analytics platform |
64,000 |
|
Number of Network Address Translation (NAT) entries |
1023 |
Table 3 Weight
| Component | Weight |
|---|---|
| Cisco Nexus 9364C-GX (without power supplies or fans) | 29.2 lbs (13.2 kg) |
| 2000W AC Power Supply | 2.2 lbs (1 kg) |
| 2000W DC Power Supply | 2.2 lbs (1 kg) |
| 2000W HVAC/HVDC Power Supply | 2.42 lbs (1.1 kg) |
| 1100W AC Power Supply | 2.42 lbs (1.1 kg) |
| 1100W DC Power Supply | 2.45 lbs (1.11 kg) |
| 1100W HVAC/HVDC Power Supply | 2.46 lbs (1.12 kg) |
| Fan Tray: NXA-FAN-35CFM-PE or NXA-FAN-35CFM-PI | 0.25 lbs (0.1 kg) |
| Fan Tray: NXA-FAN-160CFM2PI or NXA-FAN-160CFM2PE | 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg) |
Table 4 Ordering information
|
Part number |
Product description |
|
Hardware |
|
|
N9K-C9364C-GX |
Nexus 9364C Spine and Leaf switch with 64p 100/40G QSFP28 |
|
Fan options |
|
|
NXA-FAN-160CFM2PI |
Nexus Fan, Nexus 2000, 3000, 9000 Single Fan, 160CFM, port side intake airflow |
|
NXA-FAN-160CFM2PE |
Nexus Fan, Nexus 2000, 3000, 9000 Single Fan, 160CFM, port side exhaust airflow |
|
Power supply options |
|
|
NXA-PAC-2KW-PI |
Nexus AC 2000W PSU Spare – port side intake |
|
NXA-PAC-2KW-PE |
Nexus AC 2000W PSU Spare – port side exhaust |
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NXA-PDC-2KW-PI |
Nexus 2000W Platinum DC PS, port side intake |
|
NXA-PDC-2KW-PE |
Nexus 2000W Platinum DC PS, port side exhaust |
|
NXA-PHV-2KW-PI |
Nexus 2000W Platinum HV-AC-DC PS, port side intake |
|
Accessories |
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N9K-C9300-RMK |
Nexus 9000 Fixed Rack Mount Kit |
|
N9K-C9300-ACK |
Nexus 9000 Fixed Accessory Kit |