N3K-C3172TQ-10GT | Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switch

Description 

The Cisco N3K-C3172TQ-10GT is a high-density, low-latency switch built for data center top-of-rack deployments. It features 72 ports with advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities in a compact 1RU form factor.

 

 

Technical Specifications 

Condition	New/Never Used Surplus
Brand	Cisco
Category	Network Infrastructure
Part Number	N3K-C3172TQ-10GT
Subcatecory	Data Center Switches
Series	Nexus 3000
Form Factor	1RU Fixed
Ports	48 x 10G SFP+, 6 x 40G QSFP+ (each QSFP+ supports 4x10G)
MAC Address Table	288,000 entries
VLAN Support	4096 VLANs
Spanning Tree Instances	RSTP: 512, MSTP: 64
ACL Entries	4000 ingress, 1000 egress
System Memory	8 GB
Buffer Size	12 MB shared
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1.72 x 17.3 x 19.7 in (4.4 x 43.9 x 50.5 cm)
Weight	22.0 lb (10 kg)

  

 

Information About N3K-C3172TQ-10GT

The N3K-C3172TQ-10GT is a member of the Cisco Nexus 3000 Series, designed to deliver high performance and scalability in data center environments. This fixed-configuration switch provides 72 ports, including 48 SFP+ ports (supporting 1G and 10G Ethernet) and 6 QSFP+ ports, each capable of 4x10G or native 40G connectivity. With a buffer size of 12 MB shared, the switch ensures effective traffic management for demanding workloads.

Key Features:

• High-Density Interface Options: 48 x 10G SFP+, 6 x 40G QSFP+

• Flexible Connectivity: QSFP+ ports support 4x10G or native 40G

• Large MAC and Routing Tables: Up to 288,000 MAC addresses and 16,000 route prefixes

• Scalable Virtualization: 64 vPC-supported EtherChannels with up to 32 ports each

• Resilient Architecture: 3+1 redundant fans, dual power supplies

• Efficient Management: USB, console, and management ports included

• Compact and Rack-Ready: 1RU height for top-of-rack installations

The N3K-C3172TQ-10GT offers scalable, high-performance switching ideal for top-of-rack deployments in enterprise and service provider data centers.

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