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Intel® Ethernet Switch Silicon FM2000

Intel® Ethernet Switch FM2000 Family

The Intel® Ethernet FM2000 Series of fully-integrated single-chip wire-speed Ethernet switch chips leads the market in low latency intelligent switching, delivering cut-through latency as low as 200ns.  With robust layer-2 switching capabilities and the ubiquity of Ethernet, the FM2000 Series fits comfortably in a number of existing and emerging applications.  And, with the unprecedented level of integration and a variety of device variants, it removes the cost barrier for rapid and far-reaching deployment of 10G Ethernet.

Product Information

Features and Specifications

Features and Specifications

Intel® Ethernet Switch FM2224

Intel® Ethernet Switch FM2212

Intel® Ethernet Switch FM2112

Maximum bandwidth

240G

120G

96G

Maximum SGMII ports

24

12

24

Maximum XAUI ports

24

12

8

Maximum 10G KR ports

-

-

-

Maximum 40G KR4 ports

-

-

-

Cut-through latency

200ns

200ns

200ns

Frame processing rate

360 Mpps

180 Mpps

144 Mpps

Shared packet memory size

1MB

1MB

1MB

Traffic classes

4

4

4

MAC table size

16K

16K

16K

ACL rules

-

-

-

IPv4/IPv6 routes

No

No

No

Intel® FlexPipe™ technology

No

No

No

Advanced load balancing

No

No

No

CEE/DCB features

No

No

No

Server virtualization support

No

No

No

Advanced tunneling features

No

No

No

Carrier Ethernet support

No

No

No

CPU interface

EBI

EBI

EBI

Target applications

Data center, FSI, HPC, enterprise

Data center, FSI, HPC, enterprise

Data center, FSI, HPC, enterprise

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