Product Brief

Performance at a Glance
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Model name
MAC
ARP/
NDP
Routing /
Switching
Capacity
Through
-
put
Application
Route
Scaling
Packet
Buer
Latency
IP Multicast
Forwarding
Entries
CPU
Multicast
IGMP
Group
member
-
ship
VLANs
Link
Aggregation
Port Channel
sFlow
Model
number
M4500-32C 32K
MAC
8KARP
2.5K
NDP
6.4Tbps
Line-rate
2Bpps Staticroutes:
128
IPv4routes:
32K
IPv6routes:
24K
IPIGMP/
MLD:2,048
PIM-SM:
1536
PIM-SMv6:
512
256Mb 64-byteframes
<0.13µs100G
QSFP28
<0.417µs50G
QSFP28
<0.15µs40G
QSFP+
<0.125µs4x25G
breakout
<0.766µs4x10G
breakout
2,048IPv4
2.048IPv6
x86Intel
Atom®
Processor
C3558
8GB
DDR3/
ECCRAM
128GB
SSD

storage
4KIPv4/
IPv6
4K
VLANs
64groups
(LAG)
802.3adwith
LACP
32members/
LAG
63groups
(MLAG)
Multichassis
LAG
32members/
MLAG
sFlowv5

8sessions
416

samplers
416poll
-
ers
8

receivers
CSM4532
M4500-48XF8C 32K
MAC
8KARP
2.5K
NDP
4Tbps
Line-rate
2Bpps Staticroutes:
128
IPv4routes:
32K
IPv6routes:
24K
IPIGMP/
MLD:2,048
PIM-SM:
1536
PIM-SMv6:
512
256Mb 64-byteframes
<0.117µs25G
SFP28
<0.119µs10G
SFP+
<0.129µs100G
QSFP28
<0.129µs50G
QSFP28
<0.144µs40G
QSFP+
XSM4556
Soware at a Glance
LAYER 3 PACKAGE
Model
name
Management
1
Usability
Enhancements
IPv4/IPv6
ACL and
QoS,
DiServ
IPv4/IPv6
Multicast
Filtering
Spanning
Tre e
VLANs
Trunking
Port Channel
IPv4/IPv6
Authentication
Security
IPv4/IPv6
Static
Routing
IPv4/IPv6
Dynamic
Routing
Datacenter
Features
Model
number
M4500
series
Out-of-band;
CLI;Telnet;
SSH
SNMP,MIBs
RSPAN
RadiusUsers,
TACACS+
LinkDependency
(EnableorDisableone
ormoreportsbased
onthelinkstateof
oneormoredierent
ports)
CLIscheduler

(Schedulefully-
qualiedEXECmode
CLIcommandsto
runonce,atspecied
intervals,atspecied
calendardatesand
times,oruponsystem
startup)
Ingress/
egress
1Kbps
shaping

ratelimit
IGMPPlus
forautomatic
IGMP
IGMPv3
MLDv2

Snooping,
Proxy
SSM
IGMPv1,v2
Querier(com
-
patiblev3)
ControlPacket
Flooding
STP,MTP,
RSTP
IEEE
802.1Q-
2005
BPDUGuard
Static,
Dynamic
Double
VLAN
mod

(QinQ)
StaticorDynamic
LACP

(LACP
automatically
revertstoand
fromStaticLAG)
Seven(7)L2/
L3/L4hashing
algorithms
MultiChassisLink
AggregationGroup
(MLAG)
SuccessiveTiering
(DOT1X;MAB)
DHCPSnooping
DynamicARP
Inspection
IPSourceGuard
Port,Subnet,
VLAN

routing
DHCPRelay
Multicast
staticroutes
IP

Multinetting/
CIDR
PBR
VRRPv2,
OSPFv3
PIM-SM/
SSM
BGP4,

VRF-Lite
PFC
DCBX
CoS

Queuing
andETS
VXLAN
Gateway
All
models
1
CLIonly
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