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HP FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle vs HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28

Key differences

QSFP+ module slots quantity
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:2
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:6
Fiber optic connector
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:QSFP+
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:SFP+
Console port
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:RJ-45/Mini-USB
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:1
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:2
Switching capacity
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:1440 Gbit/s
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:2560 Gbit/s
Throughput
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:1071 Mpps
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:1607 Mpps
Packet buffer memory
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:16 MB
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:12.2 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle:105 W
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:196 W

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Comparison of FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle, FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28
54 specifications	A HP FlexFabric 5940 2-slot Chassis with 2 Fans 2 PS Bundle View product	B HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
QSFP+ module slots quantityDiffers	2	6
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	QSFP+	SFP+
Console portDiffers	RJ-45/Mini-USB	RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-SR4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	1440 Gbit/s	2560 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	1071 Mpps	1607 Mpps
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	16 MB	12.2 MB
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	105 W	196 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	508 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	16 kg	11 kg

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