Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB

Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB

Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Adapters & NICs

SKU: NXN-K3P-8X-9GB= | Part #: NXN-K3P-8X-9GB= | MPN: NXN-K3P-8X-9GB=

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About the Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB

Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB is a Cisco enterprise server accelerator built for demanding in-network compute applications. Dual QSFP28 100Gbps ports deliver 200Gbps throughput with 9GB onboard DDR and Xilinx KU3P FPGA logic.

Key Features:

  • 2x QSFP28 100Gbps Ethernet ports
  • 9GB DDR onboard memory for packet state and buffering
  • Xilinx KU3P FPGA with 8-channel architecture
  • Programmable packet processing pipeline
  • PCIe 3.0 x16 interface for host integration

Ideal for:

  • High-frequency trading with stateful order processing
  • Network telemetry and real-time traffic analytics
  • Advanced DPI and security policy enforcement
  • Distributed database query acceleration

Technical Specifications

BrandCisco
CategoryNetwork Adapters & NICs
SKUNXN-K3P-8X-9GB=
Part NumberNXN-K3P-8X-9GB=
ConditionNew
SeriesNexus X100
Ports2-port QSFP28
Channels8-channel
FPGAKU3P
Memory9 GB
Manufacturer Part NumberNXN-K3P-8X-9GB=

Frequently Asked Questions about Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB

What does the Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB do?

The Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Arista environments.

What are the headline specs of the Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB?

Key specifications for the Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB: new condition; series Nexus X100; ports 2-port QSFP28; channels 8-channel; fpga KU3P; memory 9 GB; manufacturer Cisco. Manufacturer part number NXN-K3P-8X-9GB=. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB compatible with my infrastructure?

The Nexus X100 2p QSFP28 SmartNIC (8-channel), KU3P FPGA, 9GB interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.