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Meta 103680 GB300 CX-8 Hyperscaler NSF Ethernet Cluster Configuration
META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k
Meta · GB300 · CX-8
Rack type
NVL72
Cluster / location
All Other Clusters
Buyer profile
Hyperscaler
Networking type
NSF Ethernet
Number of XPUs
103,680
NIC used
CX-8
NICs / XPU
1
Scale-out BW / XPU
800G
XPU / server
72
Scale-up network
8 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB300 - NVL72
Scale-UpXPU: GB300 NVL728 linesshared by 22 SKUs
Scale-Up Parts Summary
8
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia NVSwitch 5.0 (NVLink 5) | 25,920 | 18.00 | 0.25 |
| NV 2 UltraPass OverPass 144 DP 224Gb/s | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 DP (Male) | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 DP (Female) | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Male) | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 DP (Female) | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV 224Gb/s SkewClear EXD Gen 2 Cable | 7,464,960 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 |
| NVL Spine Chassis (NvLink 5) | 2,880 | 2.00 | 0.03 |
Backend network
7 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB300 - NVL72 - CX8 - 4L - ETH - TH5 - META
BackendXPU: GB300 NVL727 linesshared by 1 SKU
Backend Parts Summary
7
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generic 800G AEC | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| Generic 800G DR8 | 414,720 | 288.00 | 4.00 |
| Generic 400G Single Mode | 414,720 | 288.00 | 4.00 |
| ConnectX-8 NIC - 800G | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| Arista Tomahawk 5 51.2T (7060X6-64PE) | 10,320 | 7.17 | 0.10 |
| Generic 800G 2xFR4 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| Arista 144T Modular Chassis (7800R4) | 144 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
Frontend network
11 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB300 - NVL72 - Minipack-3 - META
FrontendXPU: GB300 NVL7211 linesshared by 4 SKUs
Frontend Parts Summary
11
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minipack-3 OCP Rack 51.2T | 327 | 0 | 0.0032 |
| Minipack-1 OCP Rack 12.8T | 1 | 0 | 0.0000 |
| WhiteBox Tomahawk 2 6.4T | 32 | 0 | 0.0003 |
| Generic 1GbE Ethernet | 266 | 0 | 0.0026 |
| Generic 800G DR8 | 10,536 | 7 | 0.1016 |
| Generic 400G DR4 | 10,481 | 7 | 0.1011 |
| Generic 100G DR4 QSFP28 | 4,651 | 3 | 0.0449 |
| Generic 800G Single Mode | 14,420 | 10 | 0.1391 |
| Generic 400G Single Mode | 74 | 0 | 0.0007 |
| Generic 100G Single Mode | 2,072 | 1 | 0.0200 |
| RJ45 Cables | 12,787 | 9 | 0.1233 |
Compute Tray Networking Content
3 rows
Assigned blockDefault
GB300 - NVL72 - Generic
Compute TrayXPU: GB300 NVL723 linesshared by 20 SKUs
Compute Tray Parts Summary
3
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV MCIO PCIe x16 Connector | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV MCIO PCIe x16 Cable | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV DensiLink OverPass to OSFP Cage | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
2026 share
Nvidia NVSwitch 5.0 (NVLink 5)Σ 100%
%
NV 2 UltraPass OverPass 144 DP 224Gb/sΣ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 DP (Male)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 DP (Female)Σ 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%
%
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: $166,764.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $3,200.00 | 25,920 | 18.00 | 0.25 | $82,944,000.00 | $57,600.00 | 407 W | 10,559,808 W | 7,333 W | Scale-Up Switch | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $720.00 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $37,324,800.00 | $25,920.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $576.00 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $29,859,840.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $288.00 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $14,929,920.00 | $10,368.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $288.00 | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $29,859,840.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $144.00 | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $14,929,920.00 | $10,368.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $4.00 | 7,464,960 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 | $29,859,840.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $150.00 | 2,880 | 2.00 | 0.03 | $432,000.00 | $300.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | Meta | Others | Others | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | GB300 | Scale-Up | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
Per-server cost: $429,548.79 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $350.00 | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $36,288,000.00 | $25,200.00 | 22 W | 2,322,432 W | 1,613 W | AEC | Meta | Astera | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $500.00 | 414,720 | 288.00 | 4.00 | $207,360,000.00 | $144,000.00 | 16 W | 6,635,520 W | 4,608 W | Transceiver | Meta | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 112G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $130.00 | 414,720 | 288.00 | 4.00 | $53,913,600.00 | $37,440.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Amphenol | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $1,500.00 | 103,680 | 4.00 | 1.00 | $155,520,000.00 | $6,000.00 | 75 W | 7,776,000 W | 300 W | NIC | Meta | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $26,000.00 | 10,320 | 7.17 | 0.10 | $268,320,000.00 | $186,333.33 | 1,200 W | 12,384,000 W | 8,600 W | Switch | Meta | Arista | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $480.00 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $24,883,200.00 | $17,280.00 | 15 W | 777,600 W | 540 W | Transceiver | Meta | Coherent | — | Device Level | — | 112G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $132,954.55 | 144 | 0.10 | 0.00 | $19,145,454.55 | $13,295.45 | 2,500 W | 360,000 W | 250 W | Switch | Meta | Arista | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Backend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
Per-server cost: $77,626.54 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $25,200.00 | 1,867 | 1.30 | 0.02 | $47,044,800.00 | $32,670.00 | 1,200 W | 2,240,229 W | 1,556 W | Switch | Meta | Accton | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $5,000.00 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | $25,714.29 | $17.86 | 450 W | 2,314 W | 2 W | Switch | Meta | Celestica | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $3,072.57 | 185 | 0.13 | 0.00 | $568,864.56 | $395.04 | 250 W | 46,286 W | 32 W | Switch | Meta | Accton | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $350.00 | 1,522 | 1.06 | 0.01 | $532,800.00 | $370.00 | 100 W | 152,229 W | 106 W | Switch | Meta | Accton | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $500.00 | 60,207 | 41.81 | 0.58 | $30,103,714.29 | $20,905.36 | 16 W | 963,319 W | 669 W | Transceiver | Meta | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 112G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $260.00 | 59,894 | 41.59 | 0.58 | $15,572,365.71 | $10,814.14 | 10 W | 598,937 W | 416 W | Transceiver | Meta | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 112G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $54.00 | 26,578 | 18.46 | 0.26 | $1,435,227.43 | $996.69 | 3 W | 79,735 W | 55 W | Transceiver | Meta | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 28G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $180.00 | 82,399 | 57.22 | 0.79 | $14,831,794.29 | $10,299.86 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Corning | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $130.00 | 422 | 0.29 | 0.00 | $54,822.86 | $38.07 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Amphenol | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $130.00 | 11,839 | 8.22 | 0.11 | $1,539,051.43 | $1,068.79 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | Meta | Corning | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $1.00 | 73,070 | 50.74 | 0.70 | $73,069.71 | $50.74 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Frontend | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
Per-server cost: $4,005.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $1.25 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $64,800.00 | $45.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Connector | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Compute Tray | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $35.00 | 51,840 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $1,814,400.00 | $1,260.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Compute Tray | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| $37.50 | 103,680 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $3,888,000.00 | $2,700.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | Meta | Amphenol | Amphenol | White Label | — | — | — | — | GB300 | Compute Tray | META-GB300-CX8-NSF-AR-103k | |
| By fabric | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Scale-Up | $240,140,160.00 | $166,764.00 | 10,559,808 W | 7,333 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Backend | $765,430,254.55 | $429,548.79 | 30,255,552 W | 15,911 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Frontend | $111,782,224.57 | $77,626.54 | 4,083,048 W | 2,835 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Compute Tray | $5,767,200.00 | $4,005.00 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Total Cluster Networking | $1,123,119,839.11 | $677,944.33 | 44,898,408 W | 26,079 W | |||||||||||||||||
| By component | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Transceivers | $279,354,507.43 | $193,996.19 | 9,055,111 W | 6,288 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Switches | $335,637,633.40 | $233,081.69 | 15,185,057 W | 10,545 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Fiber | $70,339,268.57 | $48,846.71 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Cables | $5,775,469.71 | $4,010.74 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Connectors | $64,800.00 | $45.00 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total NICs | $155,520,000.00 | $6,000.00 | 7,776,000 W | 300 W | |||||||||||||||||