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Meta 18432 GB200 NVL36x2 CX-7 Hyperscaler Infiniband Cluster Configuration
META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV
Meta · GB200 · CX-7
Rack type
NVL36x2
Cluster / location
All Other Clusters
Buyer profile
Hyperscaler
Networking type
Infiniband
Number of XPUs
18,432
NIC used
CX-7
NICs / XPU
1
Scale-out BW / XPU
400G
XPU / server
72
Scale-up network
8 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB200 - NVL36x2
Scale-UpXPU: GB200 NVL36x28 linesshared by 6 SKUs
Scale-Up Parts Summary
8
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia NVSwitch 5.0 (NVLink 5) | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV 1 UltraPass OverPass 72 DP 224Gb/s | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Male) | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Female) | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 |
| NV 224Gb/s SkewClear EXD Gen 2 Cable | 1,327,104 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 |
| NV OverPass DensiLink UltraPass (NVLink 5) | 82,944 | 324.00 | 4.50 |
| NV 1.6T Twin Port OSFP 2x800G LinkX NVLink5 ACC | 41,472 | 162.00 | 2.25 |
| NVL Spine Chassis (NvLink 5) | 1,024 | 4.00 | 0.06 |
Backend network
5 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB200 - NVL36x2 - CX7 - 3L - IB - QM9700 - Generic
BackendXPU: GB200 NVL36x25 linesshared by 2 SKUs
Backend Parts Summary
5
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia LinkX 400G SR4 | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| Nvidia LinkX 400G Multimode | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 |
| Nvidia LinkX 800G SR8 | 46,080 | 180.00 | 2.50 |
| ConnectX-7 NIC - 400G | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| Quantum-2 InfiniBand (QM9700) | 1,888 | 7.38 | 0.10 |
Frontend network
11 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB200 - NVL36x2 - SN5600 - Generic
FrontendXPU: GB200 NVL36x211 linesshared by 3 SKUs
Frontend Parts Summary
11
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum-4 51.2T (SN5600) | 221 | 1 | 0.0120 |
| Spectrum-3 12.8T (SN4700) | 1 | 0 | 0.0001 |
| Spectrum-2 6.4T (SN3700) | 33 | 0 | 0.0018 |
| Spectrum-2 1GbE (SN2201) | 271 | 1 | 0.0147 |
| Nvidia LinkX 800G SR8 | 10,704 | 42 | 0.5807 |
| Nvidia LinkX 400G SR4 | 10,648 | 42 | 0.5777 |
| Nvidia LinkX 100G SR4 QSFP28 | 4,725 | 18 | 0.2563 |
| Nvidia LinkX 800G Multimode | 14,649 | 57 | 0.7947 |
| Nvidia LinkX 400G Multimode | 75 | 0 | 0.0041 |
| Nvidia LinkX 100G Multimode | 2,105 | 8 | 0.1142 |
| RJ45 Cables | 12,990 | 51 | 0.7048 |
Compute Tray Networking Content
3 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB200 - NVL36x2 - Generic
Compute TrayXPU: GB200 NVL36x23 linesshared by 5 SKUs
Compute Tray Parts Summary
3
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV MCIO PCIe x16 Connector | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV MCIO PCIe x16 Cable | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV DensiLink OverPass to OSFP Cage | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
2026 share
Nvidia NVSwitch 5.0 (NVLink 5)Σ 100%
%
NV 1 UltraPass OverPass 72 DP 224Gb/sΣ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Male)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Female)Σ 100%
%
NV 224Gb/s SkewClear EXD Gen 2 CableΣ 100%
%
NV 1.6T Twin Port OSFP 2x800G LinkX NVLink5 ACCΣ 100%
%
NVL Spine Chassis (NvLink 5)Σ 100%
%
| Item | Unit Cost | Quantity | Quantity (per Server) | Quantity (per XPU) | Extended Price for Cluster | Extended Price per Server | Power (W) per Unit | Extended Power (W) per Cluster | Extended Power (W) per Server | Device Type | Hyperscaler | Vendor | Manufacturer | Component | Speed | SerDes Speed | Protocol | Technology | XPU | Network | Tab Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Per-server cost: $305,988.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $3,200.00 | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $29,491,200.00 | $115,200.00 | 407 W | 3,754,598 W | 14,666 W | Scale-Up Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $360.00 | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $6,635,520.00 | $25,920.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $288.00 | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 | $15,925,248.00 | $62,208.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $144.00 | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 | $7,962,624.00 | $31,104.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $4.00 | 1,327,104 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 | $5,308,416.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $80.00 | 82,944 | 324.00 | 4.50 | $6,635,520.00 | $25,920.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Others | Others | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $150.00 | 41,472 | 162.00 | 2.25 | $6,220,800.00 | $24,300.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | ACC | Meta | Others | Others | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $150.00 | 1,024 | 4.00 | 0.06 | $153,600.00 | $600.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Others | Others | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | GB200 | Scale-Up | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
Per-server cost: $499,541.86 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $575.00 | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $10,598,400.00 | $41,400.00 | 9 W | 165,888 W | 648 W | Transceiver | Meta | Nvidia | Coherent, Innolight, Mellanox | White Label | — | 112G | InfiniBand | Fully Retimed | GB200 | Backend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $375.00 | 55,296 | 216.00 | 3.00 | $20,736,000.00 | $81,000.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Others | — | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Backend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $930.23 | 46,080 | 180.00 | 2.50 | $42,865,116.27 | $167,441.86 | 14 W | 645,120 W | 2,520 W | Transceiver | Meta | Nvidia | Coherent, Eoptolink, Innolight, Mellanox | White Label | — | 112G | InfiniBand | Fully Retimed | GB200 | Backend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $800.00 | 18,432 | 4.00 | 1.00 | $14,745,600.00 | $3,200.00 | 50 W | 921,600 W | 200 W | NIC | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Backend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $28,000.00 | 1,888 | 7.38 | 0.10 | $52,864,000.00 | $206,500.00 | 747 W | 1,410,336 W | 5,509 W | Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Backend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
Per-server cost: $122,577.84 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $23,000.00 | 221 | 0.86 | 0.01 | $5,088,914.29 | $19,878.57 | 950 W | 210,194 W | 821 W | Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | Ethernet | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $21,600.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | $19,748.58 | $77.14 | 630 W | 576 W | 2 W | Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | Ethernet | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $13,273.51 | 33 | 0.13 | 0.00 | $436,887.99 | $1,706.59 | 250 W | 8,229 W | 32 W | Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | Ethernet | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $2,400.00 | 271 | 1.06 | 0.01 | $649,508.57 | $2,537.14 | 150 W | 40,594 W | 159 W | Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | Ethernet | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $930.23 | 10,704 | 41.81 | 0.58 | $9,956,784.05 | $38,893.69 | 14 W | 149,850 W | 585 W | Transceiver | Meta | Nvidia | Coherent, Eoptolink, Innolight, Mellanox | White Label | — | 112G | InfiniBand | Fully Retimed | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $575.00 | 10,648 | 41.59 | 0.58 | $6,122,468.57 | $23,915.89 | 9 W | 95,830 W | 374 W | Transceiver | Meta | Nvidia | Coherent, Innolight, Mellanox | White Label | — | 112G | InfiniBand | Fully Retimed | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $123.74 | 4,725 | 18.46 | 0.26 | $584,692.46 | $2,283.95 | 3 W | 14,175 W | 55 W | Transceiver | Meta | Nvidia | Mellanox, Others | White Label | — | 28G | InfiniBand | Fully Retimed | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $525.00 | 14,649 | 57.22 | 0.79 | $7,690,560.00 | $30,041.25 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Others | — | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $375.00 | 75 | 0.29 | 0.00 | $28,114.29 | $109.82 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Others | — | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $375.00 | 2,105 | 8.22 | 0.11 | $789,257.14 | $3,083.04 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Others | — | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $1.00 | 12,990 | 50.74 | 0.70 | $12,990.17 | $50.74 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Frontend | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
Per-server cost: $4,005.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $1.25 | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $11,520.00 | $45.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Connector | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Compute Tray | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $35.00 | 9,216 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $322,560.00 | $1,260.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Compute Tray | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| $37.50 | 18,432 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $691,200.00 | $2,700.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB200 | Compute Tray | META-GB200NVL36x2-CX7-IB-NV | |
| By fabric | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Scale-Up | $78,332,928.00 | $305,988.00 | 3,754,598 W | 14,666 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Backend | $141,809,116.27 | $499,541.86 | 3,142,944 W | 8,877 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Frontend | $31,379,926.10 | $122,577.84 | 519,448 W | 2,029 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Compute Tray | $1,025,280.00 | $4,005.00 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Total Cluster Networking | $252,547,250.38 | $932,112.70 | 7,416,990 W | 25,573 W | |||||||||||||||||
| By component | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Transceivers | $70,127,461.35 | $273,935.40 | 1,070,863 W | 4,183 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Switches | $59,059,059.43 | $230,699.45 | 1,669,929 W | 6,523 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Fiber | $29,243,931.43 | $114,234.11 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Cables | $7,662,270.17 | $29,930.74 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Connectors | $11,520.00 | $45.00 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total NICs | $14,745,600.00 | $3,200.00 | 921,600 W | 200 W | |||||||||||||||||