[c-nsp] ASR1004 vs 7606(RSP720-CXL)

[Seth Mattinen]

Adam Armstrong wrote:
> These are very, very, very different devices, almost incomparable. The 
> 7600 is a switch which does layer 3, the ASR is the successor to the 
> 7200, that is, a software router. If you need features the 7600 doesn't 
> have, you want an ASR. If you potentially need more throughput than the 
> ASR can handle, you want the 7600.
> 

The ASR1k has a TCAM.

~Seth