Compare Models
The following table compares Cisco Nexus 5000 Series models. For a complete catalog of all Cisco Nexus switch specifications and ordering information, refer to the Cisco Switch Guide.
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Cisco Nexus 5672UP
Cisco Nexus 5672UP-16G
Cisco Nexus 56128P
Rack unit (RU) 1 1 2 Switching capacity 1.44 Tbps 1.44 Tbps 2.56 Tbps Expansion slots None None 2 Unified ports Yes Yes Yes Fixed, built-in ports 48 (10 GE) 48 (10 GE) 48 (10 GE) 1/10 GE, 10-Gbps FCoE port density Up to 72 Up to 72 Up to 128 40-GE, FCoE port density N/A N/A N/A 1/10-Gb BASE-T No No No 40 GE uplinks 6 6 Up to 8 (through expansion module) 100 GE ports No No No Fibre Channel port density (8/4/2/1 Gbps) 16 24 Up to 48 (through expansion modules only) 16-Gbps Fibre Channel No Yes, up to 24 ports No Fabric extender support Yes, up to 24 ( L2, L3) Yes, up to 24 ( L2, L3) Yes, up to 24 (L2, L3) Hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays Yes Yes Yes Air flow Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Programmable fabric with Cisco FabricPath Yes Yes Yes Programmable fabric with VxLAN Yes Yes Yes Programmability Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Sorry, no results matched your search criteria(s). Please try again.
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Cisco Nexus 5624Q
Cisco Nexus 5648Q
Cisco Nexus 5696Q
Rack unit (RU) 1 2 4 Switching capacity 1.92 Tbps 3.84 Tbps 7.68 Tbps Expansion slots 1 2 8 Unified ports No No Yes Fixed, built-in ports 12 (40 GE) 24 (40 GE) N/A 1/10 GE, 10-Gbps FCoE port density 96 192 384 40-GE, FCoE port density 24 48 96 1/10-Gb BASE-T No No No 40 GE uplinks N/A N/A N/A 100 GE ports No No Upto 32 (through expansion module) Fibre Channel port density (8/4/2/1 Gbps) No No 60 16-Gbps Fibre Channel No No No Fabric extender support Yes, up to 24 (L2, L3) Yes, up to 24 (L2, L3) Yes, up to 48 (L2), 32 (L3) Hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays Yes Yes Yes Air flow Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Front-back (port-side exhaust) and back-front (port-side inlet) Programmable fabric with Cisco FabricPath Yes Yes Yes Programmable fabric with VxLAN Yes Yes Yes Programmability Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Python scripting, TCL scripting, NX-API, Openflow Sorry, no results matched your search criteria(s). Please try again.
