[c-nsp] Curious... 2800 or 3800

[Gary Stanley]

At 04:29 AM 4/2/2007, Shaun wrote:
>The 2800's look to support a bunch of modules, ds1,ds3,gb,etc... I was
>wondering how well a 2811 or higher unit would work to use as a border
>router uplinked to a upstream at Gbit.  If the 2800's cant handle it,
>how about the 3800's?  Right now i'm using 3750's for this using roughly
>~100mbit in/out and only receiving default routes from upstream.
>
>~Shaun

A 2811 will blow up with that much traffic for routing. I don't think 
any of the 28xx series can handle that much traffic, I had a 2851 and 
it was at 90% CPU with 75mbit of traffic

Please read;

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/765/tools/quickreference/routerperformance.pdf