[c-nsp] 7201 cpu (revisited)

Justin Shore justin at justinshore.com
Mon Mar 17 17:27:41 EDT 2008


David Coulson wrote:
> Rodney Dunn wrote:
>> Push more load and the CPU will go up but your overall no drop rate
>> and performance is much more with that newer processor.
> 
> So a similar, if not the same, argument as to CPU usage on the NPE-G2? :)

Exactly.  The 7201 is a NPE-G2 on a stick.  I was told once that the 
7301 was a NPE-G1 on a stick but I've never had my hands on one to 
confirm.  I would say that's correct though because the router perf 
stats are dead on for both models.

Justin



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