MSN3700-CS2RC, Mellanox Spectrum-2 Switch, 32x100GbE QSFP28/2xAC PSU/Cumulus Linux

The Mellanox NVIDIA Mellanox MSN3700-CS2RC is an enterprise-class switch engineered for high-performance data centers and cloud environments. Leveraging the power of NVIDIA Spectrum-2 switch chipsets, this model excels at delivering massive throughput and flexible port speeds, making it a robust choice for organizations seeking ultra-low latency and maximum reliability. With per-port flexibility from 10GbE to 200GbE—including dedicated support for ultra-fast 100GbE connectivity—this switch ensures future-proof scaling for bandwidth-intensive application workloads. Cumulus Linux compatibility allows network operators to deploy with a modern, automated approach while benefiting from a rich, open switching ecosystem. High-density configurations are realized via QSFP28 technology, providing efficient and versatile interconnect options for spine-leaf architectures and large clusters. Enhanced thermal tolerance, RoHS compliance, and extensive international certifications make this unit ready for demanding deployments worldwide—spanning Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Whether for distributors, system integrators, or end users, the NVIDIA Mellanox MSN3700-CS2RC provides resilient, software-defined switching backed by the latest in hardware and management innovation, empowering next-generation data centers, high-frequency trading, HPC clusters, and large-scale enterprise cores. Coupled with NVIDIA’s proven expertise, integrated management, and profound scalability, it sets a new standard for performance-driven networking and operational agility in modern IT infrastructures.

Product Features Comparison

Model	NVIDIA Mellanox MSN3700-CS2RC	920-9N110-00F7-0X2	C1000-16P-2G-L	Arista DCS-7160-48TC6-R
Brand	Mellanox	Mellanox	Cisco	Arista
Port Configuration	SN3700 (200GbE): 32 QSFP56, SN3700C (100GbE): 32 QSFP28	16 × QSFP28 100GbE, up to 64 25GbE/10GbE	16 Gigabit Ethernet, 2 SFP uplinks	48 × 10G RJ45, 6 × 100G QSFP100 uplinks
Switching Capacity	SN3700: 6.4 Tb/s, SN3700C: 3.2 Tb/s	1.6 Tb/s	36 Gbps	2.16 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	n/a	2.38 Bpps	26.78 Mpps	2.4 Bpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	120W	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a