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NVIDIA Quantum-2 MQM9700 Series 400Gb/s InfiniBand Switch 64-Port Data Center Switch 51.2Tb/s Throughput
Product Details:
| Brand Name: | Mellanox |
| Model Number: | MQM9790-NS2F(920-9B210-00FN-0D0) |
| Document: | MQM9700 series.pdf |
Payment & Shipping Terms:
| Minimum Order Quantity: | 1pcs |
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| Price: | Negotiate |
| Packaging Details: | outer box |
| Delivery Time: | Based on inventory |
| Payment Terms: | T/T |
| Supply Ability: | Supply by project/batch |
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Detail Information |
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| Ports: | 64 | Uplink Connectivity: | 400 Gbps |
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| Application: | Server | Power (Max): | 1084W |
| Name: | Mellanox Network Switch MQM9790-NS2F Quantum-2 InfiniBand Switch - P2C Airflow 64 Port NDR 32 OSFP Port - Unmanaged | Keyword: | Mellanox Network Switch |
Product Description
NVIDIA Quantum-2 MQM9700 Series InfiniBand Switch
Product Overview
The NVIDIA Quantum-2 MQM9700 Series represents a breakthrough in high-performance data center networking, delivering unprecedented 400Gb/s InfiniBand connectivity for the most demanding AI and HPC workloads. This advanced network switch platform sets new standards for data center infrastructure with exceptional throughput and low-latency performance.
Key Performance Advantages
- 64 ports of 400Gb/s InfiniBand connectivity
- 51.2Tb/s aggregate bidirectional throughput
- NDR 400G InfiniBand technology
- Port-split capability for 128x 200Gb/s ports
- Third-generation SHARPv3 in-network computing
Technical Characteristics
- Switch Radix: 64 non-blocking 400Gb/s ports
- Throughput: 51.2Tb/s aggregate bidirectional capacity
- Packet Processing: 66.5+ billion packets per second
- Form Factor: 1U standard rack mount
- Management: MLNX-OS with comprehensive management interfaces
- Cooling Options: Front-to-rear or rear-to-front airflow
Core Technologies
The MQM9700 series incorporates NVIDIA's most advanced networking innovations:
- NDR 400G InfiniBand: Next-generation 400Gb/s per port technology
- SHARPv3 Technology: Third-generation Scalable Hierarchical Aggregation and Reduction Protocol
- Port-Split Capability: Converts to 128 ports of 200Gb/s for flexible deployment
- Advanced RDMA: Remote Direct Memory Access for low-latency data transfer
- Adaptive Routing: Dynamic path selection for optimal performance
Operational Architecture
The Quantum-2 switch system operates through a sophisticated architecture that integrates high-speed switching with in-network computing capabilities. The integrated SHARPv3 technology enables computational operations to be performed within the network infrastructure itself, significantly reducing data movement and accelerating collective operations across distributed systems.
This network card solution employs advanced congestion control mechanisms and quality of service features to maintain consistent performance under varying load conditions, ensuring reliable operation in demanding computational environments.
Application Environments
The MQM9700 series is engineered for extreme-scale computing environments including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning clusters
- High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems
- Scientific research and academic computing
- Large-scale data analytics platforms
- Cloud computing infrastructure
This network switch supports various topologies including Fat Tree, SlimFly, DragonFly+, and multi-dimensional Torus, providing flexibility for diverse deployment scenarios. The mq9700 platform represents a significant advancement in data center networking technology.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Model Number | MQM9790-NS2F |
| Port Configuration | 64x 400Gb/s OSFP ports |
| Aggregate Throughput | 51.2 Tb/s bidirectional |
| Power Supply | 1+1 redundant, 200-240V AC |
| Dimensions | 1U x 17.0" x 26.0" (43.6x438x660.4mm) |
| Weight | 14.5 kg (31.9 lbs) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Management | UFM® software platform |
Model Selection Guide
| Part Number | Description | Airflow |
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| MQM9700-NS2F | 64-port 400Gb/s, Managed | Power-to-connector (Forward) |
| MQM9700-NS2R | 64-port 400Gb/s, Managed | Connector-to-power (Reverse) |
| MQM9790-NS2F | 64-port 400Gb/s, Unmanaged | Power-to-connector (Forward) |
| MQM9790-NS2R | 64-port 400Gb/s, Unmanaged | Connector-to-power (Reverse) |
Competitive Advantages
The MQM9700 series delivers significant advantages over conventional networking solutions:
- Industry-Leading Density: Highest port density in 1U form factor with 64x 400Gb/s ports
- In-Network Computing: SHARPv3 provides 32X higher AI acceleration than previous generation
- Flexible Deployment: Port-split technology enables 128x 200Gb/s configuration
- Proven Reliability: Redundant power and cooling with comprehensive management
- Future-Proof Architecture: Backward compatibility with previous InfiniBand generations
This advanced network card technology ensures optimal performance for the most demanding computational workloads, making the mq9700 platform ideal for next-generation data centers.
Service & Support
Our organization provides comprehensive support services for all our networking infrastructure products:
- Warranty Coverage: Standard 1-year hardware warranty with extension options
- Technical Support: 24/7 expert consultation and troubleshooting assistance
- Inventory Availability: Multi-million dollar inventory for immediate shipment
- Integration Services: Professional deployment and configuration support
- Global Logistics: Worldwide shipping with customs clearance assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MQM9700 and MQM9790 models?
The MQM9700 series includes integrated management with onboard subnet manager, while the MQM9790 requires external management through NVIDIA UFM software for advanced fabric management capabilities.
Can the MQM9700 series operate with existing InfiniBand infrastructure?
Yes, the Quantum-2 switches maintain backward compatibility with previous InfiniBand generations, supporting mixed-speed environments and gradual infrastructure upgrades.
What cooling configurations are available?
The switches offer both front-to-rear (forward airflow) and rear-to-front (reverse airflow) cooling options to accommodate different data center cooling architectures.
How does SHARPv3 improve application performance?
SHARPv3 enables in-network computation of collective operations, reducing data movement across the network and accelerating AI and HPC applications by up to 32X compared to previous generations.
Installation & Operational Guidelines
- Ensure adequate power capacity and circuit protection for high-density deployment
- Verify airflow direction compatibility with existing data center cooling infrastructure
- Plan for adequate cable management for high-port-density configurations
- Maintain operating temperature between 0°C and 40°C for optimal performance
- Implement proper ESD protection during installation and maintenance
- Follow local electrical safety regulations and building codes
This network switch solution requires proper planning for power, cooling, and connectivity to ensure reliable operation in production environments. The mq9700 platform represents the forefront of data center networking technology.
Company Introduction
With over a decade of industry expertise, our organization has established itself as a premier provider of advanced networking solutions. We operate extensive manufacturing facilities and maintain a highly skilled technical team with deep domain knowledge.
We have developed a substantial client portfolio and accumulated extensive experience in delivering high-performance networking solutions. Our product range includes leading brands such as NVIDIA Mellanox, Ruckus, Aruba, and Extreme Networks. Core offerings encompass enterprise network switches, high-performance network card solutions, wireless access points, network controllers, and structured cabling systems.