400G Spine solutions for hyperscale cloud and I/O intensive environments
The 7060X5 Series are high density and power efficient fixed configuration data center switches for 400GbE and 200GbE optimized for Hyperscale Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning environments employing high network radix. With QSFP-DD interfaces they provide a compelling solution for the largest hyperscale cloud and IO intensive environments, with consistent low latency combined with proven visibility, traffic instrumentation and automation features. The 7060X5 Series deliver wirespeed layer 2 and layer 3 with flexible resources, robust traffic management and load balancing features.
With 64 400G ports in 2RU the 7060DX5-64S supports a flexible choice of port speeds from 128 x 200G to 64 x 400G, with each port supporting a wide choice of optics and cables.

High-Performance 10/25/40/100/200/400GbE spine
- Single 25.6Tbps packet processor enables high port radix
- High Density wirespeed 100G, 200G and 400G in compact 2RU
- Flexible 100GbE, 200G and 400G support
- Up to 25.6 terabits per second
- Up to 10.6 billion packets per second
- Wire speed L2 and L3 forwarding
- Latency from 825ns for 400G
Optimized for DC Designs
- 64 ports of 400G QSFP-DD in 2RU
- Typical power of under 16W per port
- Over 93% efficient power supplies
- 1+1 redundant & hot-swappable power
- N+1 redundant & hot-swappable fans
- Front-to-rear only cooling
- Tool less rails for simple installation
Cloud Networking Ready
- 128-way ECMP for hyperscale networks
- Dynamic Load Balancing for advanced multi-pathing
- Advanced Congestion Management for NVMe and AI workloads
- Flow aware traffic scheduling
- Shared 114MB Buffer with burst absorption
- Up to 128K MAC addresses
- Over 800K IPv4 Routes
- Over 500K IPv6 Routes
- DirectFlow and eAPI
Advanced Traffic Control, Provisioning and Monitoring
- CloudVision for Workflow Automation and Orchestration
- LANZ for Microburst Detection
- VXLAN and EOS Network Tracers
- Open Extensibility and Programmability
- Software Driven Cloud Networking
- Flow aware traffic management for optimal traffic distribution and link utilization
- Elephant flow detector to detect and prioritize large flows in real time
High Availability
- 1+1 hot-swappable power supplies and four N+1 hot-swap fans
- Color coded PSU’s and fans
- Live software patching for zero downtime maintenance
- Self healing software with Stateful Fault Repair (SFR)
- Smart System Upgrade (SSU) and Accelerated Software Update (ASU)
- Up to 256 100GbE or 128 200GbE or 64 400GbE ports per LAG
- Multi-chassis LAG for active/active L2 multi-pathing
- 128-way ECMP routing for load balancing and redundancy
The 7060X5 Series enables highly scalable multi-tier network designs with L2 MLAG, L3 ECMP and VXLAN/EVPN technologies.
MLAG Spine - All Active Multipath for Layer 2
- Standards based protocol (LACP)
- Simplified or eliminates Spanning Tree topology
- Simple to understand and easy to engineer traffic
ECMP - All Active Multipath for Layer 3
- Standards based protocols (OSPF, BGP)
- Eliminates L2 for exceptional scalability and fault tolerance
- Exceptional scale with consistent performance in multiple network tiers
VXLAN Layer 2 over Layer 3 - Best of Both Worlds
- All active multipath using ECMP (up to 128-way)
- Single L3 network for all applications
- L2 extensions for stateful VM - VM over Layer 3
- Extends L2 with exceptional Scalability (16M Virtual NWs)
- Cloudburst over public infrastructure
7060X5 Series Technical Specifications
With 64 400G ports in 2RU the 7060DX5-64S supports a flexible choice of port speeds from 128 x 200G to 64 x 400G, with each port supporting a wide choice of optics and cables.
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Description | 64-Port 400G QSFP-DD and 2 SFP+ |
Maximum 400G Ports | 64 |
Maximum 200G Ports | 128 |
Maximum 100G Ports | 256 |
Maximum 50G Ports | 256 |
Maximum 40G Ports | 64 |
400G Ports | 64 x QSFP-DD |
SFP+ Ports | 2 |
L2/L3 Throughput | 25.6 Tbps |
L2/L3 PPS | Up to 10.6 Bpps |
Latency | 825ns |
Typical Power Draw | 690W |
AC and DC | Yes |
Total System Buffer | 114MB |
RU | 2 |
CloudVision | Yes |
Smart System Upgrade | Yes* |
ZTP | Yes |
VM Tracer | Yes |
AEM | Yes |
LANZ | Yes* |
Hitless Speed Changes | Yes |
Airflow | Front to Rear |
* Not yet supported in EOS
Common system resources:
Resources* | 7060X5 |
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MAC Table Size | 128K |
Maximum v4/v6 Host Routes | 500K / 800K |
Maximum IPv4 Route Prefixes | 800K |
Maximum IPv6 Route Prefixes | 500K |
Maximum Multicast Groups | 128K max, with 512 unique groups |
Maximum LAG Groups | 128 (In breakout mode) |
Maximum LAG Members | 64 Ports |
Maximum ECMP Fanout | 128-way |
* All resource values are maximum hardware capacity