[c-nsp] 3845 maxing out at 400 Mbps

[Christopher Pilkington]

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:00 AM, Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists
<lists at hojmark.org> wrote:
> Actually, the 3800 is positioned for T3/E3 speeds... I consider it
> quite impressive that you're pushing up to 400 Mbps though them with
> some features.

I believe the marketing blurb for the 3845 was "full T3 with
concurrent services."  Even this is a stretch of reality.  A
voice-heavy traffic mix (avg 300 bytes/packet) while using GRE/IPSec
brings the 3845, and it's younger sibling the 3945, to it's knees
around 35-40Mb/s.