Cisco Nexus 9332FX3 Switch
Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches
SKU: N9K-C9332FX3 | Part #: N9K-C9332FX3 | MPN: N9K-C9332FX3
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About the Cisco Nexus 9332FX3 Switch
The Cisco Nexus 9332FX3 Switch delivers 12.8 Tbps of switching capacity and a forwarding rate of approximately 9.5 Bpps, providing the line-rate performance required for high-density, bandwidth-intensive data center environments. Built on the Cisco Cloud Scale ASIC architecture, this 1 RU fixed form-factor switch combines exceptional throughput with a compact footprint, making it an ideal choice for network engineers and infrastructure teams seeking to maximize performance without consuming excessive rack space.
The N9K-C9332FX3 features 32 QSFP-DD ports capable of supporting both 100G and 400G connectivity, enabling flexible scaling across modern cloud and enterprise networks. With support for Cisco NX-OS and Cisco ACI mode, lossless Ethernet features including Priority Flow Control (PFC) and RoCEv2, and comprehensive overlay protocol support for VXLAN and BGP EVPN, this switch is purpose-built for software-defined networking, storage acceleration, and multi-tenant cloud deployments. Out-of-band management is provided via dedicated 10/100/1000BASE-T and RS-232 console ports, while programmability is ensured through NX-API REST, NETCONF, YANG, gRPC, gNMI, and OpenConfig interfaces. The platform also supports IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol for synchronized timing across distributed systems.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: N9K-C9332FX3
- Port Configuration: 32 x QSFP-DD (100G/400G)
- Switching Capacity: 12.8 Tbps
- Forwarding Rate: Approximately 9.5 Bpps
- Power Supplies: Hot-swappable, redundant (N+1)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
For detailed specifications, availability, and custom configuration options, contact Omnixon Global to submit your RFQ today.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | N9K-C9332FX3 |
| Part Number | N9K-C9332FX3 |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N9K-C9332FX3 |
| Series | Cisco Nexus 9000 Series |
| Form Factor | 1 RU fixed |
| Total Ports | 32 |
| Port Configuration | 32 x QSFP-DD (100G/400G) |
| Uplink / Management Ports | 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T out-of-band management, 1 x RS-232 console |
| Switching Capacity | 12.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Approximately 9.5 Bpps |
| ASIC | Cisco Cloud Scale ASIC |
| Software Support | Cisco NX-OS; Cisco ACI mode |
| Overlay Protocols | VXLAN, BGP EVPN |
| Timing Support | IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) |
| Lossless Ethernet | Priority Flow Control (PFC), DCBX, RoCEv2 support |
| Power Supplies | Hot-swappable, redundant (N+1) |
| Airflow Options | Port-side intake (front-to-rear) and port-side exhaust (rear-to-front) |
| Fans | Hot-swappable fan modules |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Management & Programmability | NX-API REST, NETCONF, YANG, gRPC, gNMI, OpenConfig |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 x 17.4 x 24 in (1 RU) |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.1Q, 802.1ax, 802.3ad, 802.1p, 802.3x |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Nexus 9332FX3 Switch
Does the Cisco Nexus 9332FX3 Switch support our SFP transceivers?
Most enterprise switches ship without transceivers; we quote vendor-matched optics alongside the switch (Cisco-genuine for Catalyst/Nexus, HPE/Aruba-genuine for CX, Juniper-genuine for QFX/EX). Third-party MSA-compatible options are also available at lower cost — specify preference in the RFQ.
Do you provide stacking / VPC / MLAG configuration help?
Yes — our network engineers can pre-stage stacking, VPC pairs, MLAG, EVPN-VXLAN, or fabric extender configurations in advance, or provide remote commissioning. Add commissioning to your RFQ.
What software licensing is included?
Switch software licensing varies by vendor. Cisco DNA / Cisco DCNM, Aruba CX licensing tiers, Juniper Premium, NVIDIA Cumulus — we quote the licensing tier matched to your features (BGP-EVPN, telemetry, automation). No surprises later.
Is the support global?
Yes — manufacturer hardware support is global (return-to-vendor or advance replacement depending on tier). For 24x7 same-day on-site replacement, attach a SmartNet / Foundation Care / J-Care contract during quoting.