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X AI 36864 VR200 CX-9 Hyperscaler Ethernet Cluster Configuration
XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L
X AI · VR200 · CX-9
Rack type
NVL72
Cluster / location
Default VR200
Buyer profile
Hyperscaler
Networking type
Ethernet
Number of XPUs
36,864
NIC used
CX-9
NICs / XPU
2
Scale-out BW / XPU
1.6T
XPU / server
72
Scale-up network
7 rows
Assigned blockDefault
VR200 - NVL72
Scale-UpXPU: VR200 NVL727 linesshared by 31 SKUs
Scale-Up Parts Summary
7
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia NVSwitch 6.0 (NVLink 6) | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 Bidi (Male) | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 Bidi (Female) | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 Bidi (Male) | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 Bidi (Female) | 2,654,208 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 |
| NV 224Gb/s SkewClear EXD Gen 2 Bidi Cable | 2,654,208 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 |
| NVL Spine Chassis (NvLink 6) | 1,024 | 2.00 | 0.03 |
Backend network
5 rows
Assigned blockDefault
VR200 - NVL72 - CX9 - 3L - ETH - SN6600 - XAI
BackendXPU: VR200 NVL725 linesshared by 1 SKU
Backend Parts Summary
5
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credo 1.6T AEC - xAI | 110,592 | 216.00 | 3.00 |
| ConnectX-9 NIC - 800G | 73,728 | 144.00 | 2.00 |
| Spectrum-6 102.4T x1600 (SN6600) | 3,776 | 7.38 | 0.10 |
| Generic 800G DR4 | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 |
| Generic 800G DR4 Single Mode | 73,728 | 144.00 | 2.00 |
Frontend network
11 rows
Assigned blockDefault
VR200 - NVL72 - Cisco Silicon One - XAI - 2
FrontendXPU: VR200 NVL7211 linesshared by 1 SKU
Frontend Parts Summary
11
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Silicon One 51.2T | 443 | 1 | 0.0120 |
| Cisco Silicon One 12.8T | 2 | 0 | 0.0001 |
| Cisco Silicon One 6.4T | 66 | 0 | 0.0018 |
| Generic BlackBox 1GbE Ethernet | 541 | 1 | 0.0147 |
| Generic 1.6T DR8 (SiPho) | 21,407 | 42 | 0.5807 |
| Generic 800G DR4 | 21,296 | 42 | 0.5777 |
| Generic 200G SR4 | 9,450 | 18 | 0.2563 |
| Generic 800G Multimode | 29,297 | 57 | 0.7947 |
| Generic 400G Multimode | 150 | 0 | 0.0041 |
| Generic 200G Multimode | 4,209 | 8 | 0.1142 |
| RJ45 Cables | 25,980 | 51 | 0.7048 |
Compute Tray Networking Content
4 rows
Assigned blockDefault
VR200 - NVL72 - Generic
Compute TrayXPU: VR200 NVL724 linesshared by 31 SKUs
Compute Tray Parts Summary
4
| Item | Qty/Cluster | Qty/Server | Attach/XPU |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV Paladin Board to Board 32 Pin 4p8c (Male) | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV Paladin Board to Board 64 Pin 4p16c (Male) | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 |
| NV Paladin Board to Board 32 Pin 4p8c (Female) | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 |
| NV Paladin Board to Board 64 Pin 4p16c (Female) | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 |
2026 share
Nvidia NVSwitch 6.0 (NVLink 6)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 Bidi (Male)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 144 Bidi (Female)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 Bidi (Male)Σ 100%
%
NV Paladin HD2 224Gb/s 72 Bidi (Female)Σ 100%
%
NV 224Gb/s SkewClear EXD Gen 2 Bidi CableΣ 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: $963,522.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $4,000.00 | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $73,728,000.00 | $144,000.00 | 650 W | 11,980,800 W | 23,400 W | Scale-Up Switch | X AI | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $576.00 | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $10,616,832.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $288.00 | 18,432 | 36.00 | 0.50 | $5,308,416.00 | $10,368.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $288.00 | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $10,616,832.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $144.00 | 2,654,208 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 | $382,205,952.00 | $746,496.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $4.00 | 2,654,208 | 5,184.00 | 72.00 | $10,616,832.00 | $20,736.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $225.00 | 1,024 | 2.00 | 0.03 | $230,400.00 | $450.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Backplane | X AI | Others | Others | Device Level | — | — | NVLink | — | VR200 | Scale-Up | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
Per-server cost: $610,205.98 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $700.00 | 110,592 | 216.00 | 3.00 | $77,414,400.00 | $151,200.00 | 36 W | 3,981,312 W | 7,776 W | AEC | X AI | Credo | — | Device Level | — | 224G | Ethernet | — | VR200 | Backend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $1,650.00 | 73,728 | 8.00 | 2.00 | $121,651,200.00 | $13,200.00 | 90 W | 6,635,520 W | 720 W | NIC | X AI | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Backend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $32,526.91 | 3,776 | 7.38 | 0.10 | $122,821,619.47 | $239,885.98 | 1,344 W | 5,073,067 W | 9,908 W | Switch | X AI | Nvidia | — | Device Level | — | — | Ethernet | — | VR200 | Backend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $650.00 | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 | $95,846,400.00 | $187,200.00 | 17 W | 2,506,752 W | 4,896 W | Transceiver | X AI | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 224G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | VR200 | Backend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $130.00 | 73,728 | 144.00 | 2.00 | $9,584,640.00 | $18,720.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | X AI | Corning | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Backend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
Per-server cost: $103,048.71 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $26,000.00 | 443 | 0.86 | 0.01 | $11,505,371.44 | $22,471.43 | 1,200 W | 531,017 W | 1,037 W | Switch | X AI | Cisco | — | Device Level | — | 224G | Ethernet | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $16,000.00 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | $29,257.14 | $57.14 | — | — | — | Switch | X AI | Cisco | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $10,400.00 | 66 | 0.13 | 0.00 | $684,617.14 | $1,337.14 | 250 W | 16,457 W | 32 W | Switch | X AI | Cisco | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $2,400.00 | 541 | 1.06 | 0.01 | $1,299,017.14 | $2,537.14 | 100 W | 54,126 W | 106 W | Switch | X AI | Cisco | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $810.00 | 21,407 | 41.81 | 0.58 | $17,339,739.43 | $33,866.68 | 22 W | 470,956 W | 920 W | Transceiver | X AI | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 224G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $650.00 | 21,296 | 41.59 | 0.58 | $13,842,102.86 | $27,035.36 | 17 W | 362,024 W | 707 W | Transceiver | X AI | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 224G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $130.00 | 9,450 | 18.46 | 0.26 | $1,228,507.43 | $2,399.43 | 5 W | 47,250 W | 92 W | Transceiver | X AI | AAOI | — | Device Level | — | 56G | Ethernet | Fully Retimed | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $210.00 | 29,297 | 57.22 | 0.79 | $6,152,448.00 | $12,016.50 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | X AI | Others | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $150.00 | 150 | 0.29 | 0.00 | $22,491.43 | $43.93 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | X AI | Others | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $150.00 | 4,209 | 8.22 | 0.11 | $631,405.71 | $1,233.21 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Fiber | X AI | Corning | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $1.00 | 25,980 | 50.74 | 0.70 | $25,980.34 | $50.74 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Cable | X AI | Amphenol | — | Device Level | — | — | — | — | VR200 | Frontend | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
Per-server cost: $62,208.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| $64.00 | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $2,359,296.00 | $4,608.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Midplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Compute Tray | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $128.00 | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 | $18,874,368.00 | $36,864.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Midplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Compute Tray | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $32.00 | 36,864 | 72.00 | 1.00 | $1,179,648.00 | $2,304.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Midplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Compute Tray | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| $64.00 | 147,456 | 288.00 | 4.00 | $9,437,184.00 | $18,432.00 | 0 W | 0 W | 0 W | Midplane | X AI | Nvidia | Amphenol | White Label | — | 224G | NVLink | — | VR200 | Compute Tray | XAI-VR200-CX9-SX6-Eth-3L | |
| By fabric | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Scale-Up | $493,323,264.00 | $963,522.00 | 11,980,800 W | 23,400 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Backend | $427,318,259.47 | $610,205.98 | 18,196,651 W | 23,300 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Frontend | $52,760,938.05 | $103,048.71 | 1,481,830 W | 2,894 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Compute Tray | $31,850,496.00 | $62,208.00 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Total Cluster Networking | $1,005,252,957.52 | $1,738,984.68 | 31,659,281 W | 49,595 W | |||||||||||||||||
| By component | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Transceivers | $128,256,749.71 | $250,501.46 | 3,386,982 W | 6,615 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Switches | $136,339,882.32 | $266,288.83 | 5,674,667 W | 11,083 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Fiber | $16,390,985.14 | $32,013.64 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Cables | $25,980.34 | $50.74 | 0 W | 0 W | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Connectors | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| Total NICs | $121,651,200.00 | $13,200.00 | 6,635,520 W | 720 W | |||||||||||||||||