Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS vs HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28

49specifications compared
9differ
40identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 has 48 more SFP+ module slots quantity than the HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS (48 vs 0). The HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS has 26 more QSFP+ module slots quantity than the HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 (32 vs 6). The HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS (2 vs 1). Fiber optic connector: QSFP+ on the HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS, SFP+ on the HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28. Console port: RJ-45/Mini-USB on the HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS, RJ-45 on the HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28.

SFP+ module slots quantity
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:0
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:48
QSFP+ module slots quantity
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:32
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:6
Fiber optic connector
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:QSFP+
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:SFP+
Console port
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:RJ-45/Mini-USB
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:1
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:2
Throughput
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:1904 Mpps
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:1607 Mpps
Packet buffer memory
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:16 MB
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:12.2 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS:409 W
- FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28:196 W

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Comparison of FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS, FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28
53 specifications	A HP FlexFabric 5940 32-port 40GbE QSFP+ with 2 Fans 2 PS View product	B HP FlexFabric 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 View product
Ports & interfaces5 differ
SFP+ module slots quantityDiffers	0	48
QSFP+ module slots quantityDiffers	32	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
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	40GBASE-LR4, 40GBASE-SR4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
ThroughputDiffers	1904 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	409 W	196 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	660 mm	460 mm

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