[c-nsp] NPE-400 vs. NPE-G1

[Vladimir Ivashchenko]

> >  For comparison the RSP8 and RSP16 are rated at 22Kpps and 29Kpps 
> > respectively for "process switched" packets 
> 
> The CPU on the Sup720 is painfully slow (if compared to a NPE-G1, for
> example).

I wouldn't say that 600Mhz Sup720 is very slow compared to 700Mhz
NPE-G1.

> 
> As it normally doesn't even come near a packet, that's not a major 
> problem - but a somewhat faster BGP convergence wouldn't that bad either.

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Best Regards,
Vladimir Ivashchenko
Chief Technology Officer
Thunderworx Cyprus - www.thunderworx.com