MSN2700-CSBFC Mellanox Spectrum Switch 32×100GE QSFP28 CPU x86 Cumulus Linux

The Mellanox NVIDIA MSN2700-CSBFC is an enterprise-class switch engineered for demanding environments requiring high bandwidth, low latency, and exceptional scalability. As a dedicated 100GbE switch, it empowers next-generation data centers with advanced throughput for modern applications. NVIDIA Mellanox technology ensures seamless integration, reliability, and compatibility with the latest network ecosystems. The switch’s feature-rich hardware supports QSFP28 ports, providing flexible connectivity for both short-range and long-range optical networks. Its capacity is further elevated with support for Cumulus Linux, enabling robust automation, open networking, and customized operations according to organizational needs. Dedicated QSFP28 ports facilitate ultra-high-speed data transfer, supporting advanced virtualization, cloud environments, and research workloads. By leveraging the strengths of Cumulus Linux, this switch offers network engineers the agility to deploy scalable, programmable solutions optimized for high-traffic workloads. Designed for a broad range of scenarios, this solution brings unrivaled flexibility and supports numerous cable and optical transceiver options, positioning it as an ideal backbone in data-intensive infrastructures. Meanwhile, the mix of power efficiency and versatile configuration options delivers both operational and cost advantages to businesses focused on maximizing ROI and future-proofing infrastructure investments.

Product Features Comparison

Model	NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2700-CSBFC	NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2410-CB2FC	920-9N110-00R7-0C2	920-9N110-00F7-0C3
Brand	Mellanox	Mellanox	Mellanox	Mellanox
Port Configuration	QSFP28, SFP28 (with QSA), short/long range	QSFP28, SFP28 short-/long-range	16 × QSFP28 100GbE	16 × QSFP28 100GbE
Switching Capacity	n/a	n/a	1.6 Tbps	1.6 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	n/a	n/a	2.38 Bpps	2.38 Bpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a