Thanks.  I went ahead and picked up a 7301 for now.  It should do the job
for a while.

On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 7:53 PM, Jon Auer <[email protected]> wrote:

> NSE has hardware acceleration for packet forwarding. It's your best bet
> for general routing. I use them and like them.
>
> NPE has a faster CPU but doesn't have the PXF accelerator. It's slower for
> raw routing but faster at broadband agg, route reflector, "features".
> IMO you'd normally chose a NPE-Gsomething in a 7200 instead of NPE in 7304
> unless you want the route engine redundancy option or other line cards.
> On Feb 22, 2015 3:07 PM, "Jason McKemie" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> What are the specific applications where I might want a C7304-NSE-150
>> over a C7304-NPE-G100? The side-by-side comparison chart makes the NSE look
>> better, but I'm not sure what the more specialized processor(s) in the NSE
>> does/does not do well.
>>
>> -Jason
>>
>

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