Description
As data demands grow, a data center switch forms the backbone of enterprise networking. Dell’s innovative switching solutions provide unmatched performance, scalability, and automation. With support for open networking and modern architectures, these switches simplify operations and ensure resilient connectivity across complex IT environments.
Scalable Network Performance
Dell Data Center Switches offer unmatched throughput and agility for next-generation data centers.
Key Highlights:
- Optimized for high-density workloads
- Designed for spine-leaf and core aggregation
- Zero-touch provisioning for easy deployment
- Flexible 10/25/40/100GbE options
Simplified Management & Automation
Experience intelligent network automation with simplified control and visibility.
Key Highlights:
- Integration with Dell SmartFabric OS10
- Real-time network telemetry and analytics
- Centralized automation and orchestration
- Open networking for vendor flexibility
Advanced Data Center Networking Capabilities
Open Networking Flexibility
Enables customization and interoperability across multi-vendor environments.
Cloud-Ready Architecture
Optimized for private, hybrid, and multi-cloud deployments.
High Availability
Built-in redundancy and resilient designs ensure continuous operations.
Efficient Energy Use
Designed with power efficiency to reduce operational costs.
Why Choose Dell Data Center Switch
Compare PowerSwitch switches for data centers
| Models | NPU | Switch Capacity | Forwarding Capacity | Buffer Size | Latency | Ports | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PowerSwitch Z9864F-ON | Broadcom Tomahawk™ 5 | 102.4 Tbps | 20.3 Bpps | 165 MB | <700 ns | 64x 800 GbE OSFP112, 2x SFP+ | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch Z9664F-ON | Broadcom Tomahawk™ 4 | 51.2 Tbps | 10.2 Bpps | 114 MB | <850 ns | 64x 400 GbE QSFP56-DD, 2x 10 GbE SFP+ | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch Z9432F-ON | Broadcom Trident4-X11™ | 25.6 Tbps | 5.2 Bpps | 132 MB | <850 ns | 32x 400 GbE QSFP56-DD, 2x 10 GbE SFP+ | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5448F-ON | Broadcom Trident4™-X9 | 16 Tbps | 2.6 Bpps | 82 MB | 1135 ns | 48x 100 GbE QSFP56-DD, 8x 400 GbE QSFP56-DD, 2x 10 GbE SFP+ | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5232F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X7 | 6.4 Tbps | 4.8 Bpps | 32 MB | 877 ns | 32x 100 GbE QSFP28, 2x 10 GbE SFP+ | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5296F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X7 | 6.4 Tbps | 4.8 Bpps | 32 MB | 850 ns | 96x 25 GbE SFP28, 8x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5248F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X7 | 4 Tbps | 3 Bpps | 32 MB | 847 ns | 48x 25 GbE SFP28, 4x 100 GbE QSFP28, 2x 100 GbE QSFP28-DD | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5224F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X5 | 2.16 Tbps | 1.42 Bpps | 32 MB | 881 ns | 24x 25 GbE SFP28, 4x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S5212F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X5 | 2.16 Tbps | 880 Mpps | 32 MB | 906 ns | 12x 25 GbE SFP28, 3x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S4348F-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X5 | 2016 Gbps | 1007 Mpps | 32 MB | <650 ns | 48x 10 GbE SFP+, 6x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S4148F-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 1760 Gbps | 1320 Mpps | 12 MB | <800 ns | 48x 10 GbE SFP+, 2x QSFP+, 4x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S4128F-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 960 Gbps | 720 Mpps | 12 MB | <800 ns | 28x 10 GbE SFP+, 2x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S4112F-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 840 Gbps | 625 Mpps | 12 MB | <800 ns | 12x 10 GbE SFP+, 3x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
| Models | NPU | Switch Capacity | Forwarding Capacity | Buffer Size | Latency | Ports | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PowerSwitch S4348T-ON | Broadcom Trident3-X5 | 2016 Gbps | 1007 Mpps | 32 MB | <3.5 μs | 48x 10 G BASE-T 6x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 PowerSwitch S4148T-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 1760 Gbps | 1320 Mpps | 12 MB | <2.3 μs | 48x 10 G BASE-T, 2x QSFP+, 4x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
PowerSwitch S4128T-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 960 Gbps | 720 Mpps | 12 MB | <800 μs | 28x 10 G BASE-T, 2x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
PowerSwitch S4112T-ON | Broadcom Maverick | 840 Gbps | 625 Mpps | 12 MB | <800 μs | 12x 10 G BASE-T, 3x 100 GbE QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
| Models | NPU | Switch Capacity | Forwarding Capacity | Buffer Size | Latency | Ports | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NVIDIA Spectrum SN2201 | NVIDIA Spectrum | 448 Gbps | 667 Mpps | 16 MB | N/A | 48x RJ45 1 G BASE-T, 4x QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
 Dell PowerSwitch S3248T-ON | Broadcom Trident3™-X3 | 576 Gbps | 800 Mpps | 8 MB | 2.38 μs | 48x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mb, 4x 10 G SFP+, 2x 100 G QSFP28 | Datasheet Source from Dell |
Explore Switch Categories
Core Switches
High-capacity core switches delivering low-latency, non-blocking performance for mission-critical operations.
Aggregation Switches
Flexible mid-tier switches supporting scalable spine-leaf topologies and network segmentation.
Access Switches
High-speed access layer switches for seamless edge connectivity and device integration.
Modular Switches
Modular chassis switches providing flexibility, scalability, and investment protection for growing networks.
Key Benefits of Dell Data Center Switches
Performance Optimization
Designed for high throughput and low latency to meet demanding enterprise workloads.
Scalable Architecture
Easily expands with your network using spine-leaf and modular designs.
Open Networking
Compatible with multiple NOS options to support innovation and flexibility.
Secure & Reliable
Built-in security and redundancy features ensure continuous, protected connectivity.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a data center switch used for?
A data center switch connects servers, storage, and network devices to ensure efficient data transfer and communication.
What makes Dell Data Center Switches unique?
They combine high performance, automation, and open networking for flexible and scalable data center environments.
Do Dell switches support multi-vendor environments?
Yes, Dell Data Center Switches support open networking standards and third-party NOS platforms.
Can I use Dell switches for cloud deployments?
Absolutely. They are optimized for private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments with automation support.
How do Dell switches enhance security?
They feature advanced security protocols, network segmentation, and real-time monitoring for protected data flow.
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