Stacking support: No (Managed via UniFi Network Application)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Includes multi-gigabit 2.5G support for high-speed APs; PoE++ (60W) capability; Etherlighting for visual port status; silent fanless operation.
✘ Cons:Large external power brick; limited to only 4 multi-gig ports; rack-mount kit sold separately.
Est. Price:
$389 - $410
Compare Against
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX2 (N9K-C9332D-GX2B)
★ 3.1 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity: 25.6 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: 4.17 Bpps
Ports: 32 x 400G QSFP-DD, 2 x 1/10G SFP+
PoE Budget: N/A
Layer: Layer 3
Stacking support: vPC (Virtual Port Channel) and Cisco ACI Fabric
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Industry-leading 400G density in 1RU; optimized for AI/ML workloads with advanced congestion management; dual-mode support (NX-OS/ACI); backward compatible with 40/100G optics.
✘ Cons:Extremely high list pricing and licensing costs; significant power and cooling requirements; high management complexity for smaller environments.