| Packet forwarding rate | 380,928 Mpps |
| Switching capacity | 1659.35 Tbps |
| Power supply mode | AC&HVDC |
| Part Number | 02356XBF 02356VNH 02356VNK 02356XBE |
| Product Name | enterprise core routers |
| Switching network boards | 8 (7+1 redundancy) |
| Service slots | 32 |
| Payment Terms | L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T,Western Union,MoneyGram |
| Supply Ability | 1000 units |
| Delivery Time | 7 work days |
| Packaging Details | Original brand carton |
| Brand Name | Huawei |
| Model Number | NetEngine 8000E X8 |
| Certification | CQC |
| Place of Origin | China |
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Product Specification
| Packet forwarding rate | 380,928 Mpps | Switching capacity | 1659.35 Tbps |
| Power supply mode | AC&HVDC | Part Number | 02356XBF 02356VNH 02356VNK 02356XBE |
| Product Name | enterprise core routers | Switching network boards | 8 (7+1 redundancy) |
| Service slots | 32 | Payment Terms | L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T,Western Union,MoneyGram |
| Supply Ability | 1000 units | Delivery Time | 7 work days |
| Packaging Details | Original brand carton | Brand Name | Huawei |
| Model Number | NetEngine 8000E X8 | Certification | CQC |
| Place of Origin | China | ||
| High Light | NetEngine 8000E X8 ,02356XBE Industrial Router ,02356VNK Industrial Router | ||
Description
The NetEngine 8000E X8 is Huawei's high-end box-type backbone/metro/data center core router. Belonging to the NE8000E next-generation high-density box-type routing platform, it features an 8-slot chassis and is designed for carrier metro cores, government and enterprise backbones, large IDC egress, cloud interconnection, 5G transport, and financial backbone scenarios. It balances high-capacity forwarding, high-density 100G/400G interfaces, integrated security, and the next-generation SRv6/segment routing transport protocol.
Positioned between the compact NE8000E X4 and the large chassis-type NE8000E X16, it balances port density, rack space, and forwarding performance. As a 2U rack-mount box-type device, it eliminates the need for large server room chassis, offering flexible deployment.
NetEngine 8000E: A new generation of high-end enhanced box routers (E = Enhanced, supports 400G, SRv6, hardware security, and 5G transport)
X8: Chassis with 8 service line card slots + independent main control, switching network, power supply, and fan partitioning architecture
✓ Up to 346 Tbps Switching Capacity
✓ SRv6 Ready
✓ Carrier-grade Reliability
✓ Cloud-Native Architecture
✓ Global Delivery
✓ Original Huawei Equipment
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Specification
| parameter item | NetEngine 8000E X8 specification | Comparison: NetEngine 8000E X4 |
| switching capacity | 1659.35 Tbps | 829.67 Tbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate | 380,928 Mpps | 190,464 Mpps |
| Number of business slots | 32 of them | 16 of them |
| Maximum single board capacity | 4 Tbps | 4 Tbps |
| main control board | 2 (1:1 redundant hot standby) | 2 (1:1 redundant hot standby) |
| Exchange network board | 8 (7+1 redundancy) | 8 (7+1 redundancy) |
| Maximum port density | Supports 48x800GE/336x400GE | - |
| 320x100GE / 576x10GE | ||
| Overall dimensions | 442 mm x 874 mm x 703 mm (15.8U) | 442 mm x 874 mm x 438 mm (9.8U) |
| Typical power consumption | 11,017 W | 5,913 W |
| Full weight | 296.6 kg | 186.2 kg |
Support next-generation 100G/400G backbone networks.
SRv6 and AI-powered traffic optimization.
99.999% availability for mission-critical services.
Cloud-based automation reduces operational costs.
Typical Applications
High-capacity core routing.
Ultra-high bandwidth DCI.
Secure national backbone.
Mission-critical routing.
Multi-service aggregation.
Compared to other competing products
| comparative dimension | Huawei NetEngine 8000E X8 | Cisco Catalyst 8000 Series | Juniper MX Series |
| core positioning | AI era full-service intelligent router, targeting DCI, backbone network, and metropolitan area network cores | Enterprise and operator core routers emphasize SD-WAN intent for network and end-to-end security architecture | Universal routing platform, covering high-end routing scenarios at the edge and converging to the core |
| Architecture and Performance | NP+ARM architecture, built-in NPU engine, focusing on software hardware collaboration; Exchange capacity reaches 346.3 Tbps | QAT acceleration+dynamic core allocation, full service hardware acceleration; Capable of high-density port capability | X86 architecture, high flexibility, but has been pointed out to lack dynamic core allocation technology in some competitive comparisons |
| SRv6 / SDN | Native SRv6 leader, combined with NCE to achieve minute level path optimization and network slicing (FlexE) | Support SD-WAN smooth upgrade and achieve intent network through vManage, but in SRv6 native capability comparison, it is usually referred to as no dynamic allocation | Supports SRv6, but according to Cisco's comparison table, SD-WAN requires a separate product line and is not native |
| security capability | Integrated security capabilities, supporting MACsec, focusing on network layer encryption and operational automation | Zero trust architecture integration, equipped with IPS/IDS, encrypted traffic analysis (ETA), SASE readiness, and a complete security ecosystem | The MX series supports advanced security features and provides hardware level encryption, but security functions require additional authorization |
| Intelligent Operations | AI intelligent operation and maintenance (NCE digital map), supporting iFIT millisecond level fault location and active prediction | ThousandEyes integration, providing strong visibility of Internet and cloud paths, with application aware routing (PfR) | Lack of corresponding advanced visibility tools, mainly relying on traditional Netconf/SNMP |
| Cost effectiveness and market | At the same level of capability, hardware procurement and operation costs are usually 20% -30% lower than Cisco, and higher in China and emerging markets | The brand premium is high and the initial investment is large, but it has a huge installed capacity and operation and maintenance ecosystem in traditional high reliability industries such as finance and telecommunications | Between the two, it has certain advantages in high-density port scenarios |
Why Buy From Us
✓ 10+ Years Huawei Enterprise Experience
✓ Global Shipping
✓ Project Pricing
✓ Remote Configuration
✓ Pre-sales Design
✓ 24/7 Technical Support
✓ Fast Delivery
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FAQ
Does the NetEngine 8000E X8 support SRv6?
Yes, the NetEngine 8000E X8 fully supports SRv6.SRv6 (Segment Routing over IPv6) is one of its core technical features.
Is it suitable for ISP backbone network deployment?
Yes, it is very suitable for ISP (Internet Service Provider) backbone network deployment, especially as a core node. Based on its product design and official positioning, this device is specifically optimized for large-scale network scenarios for ISPs.
Can you provide genuine Huawei licenses?
Of course.
Can you provide configuration services?
Yes, we have professional engineers to provide configuration services for you.
What is the delivery time?
Depending on the product type, it's generally 7-15 days, and the order cycle is 1-2 months.
Do you support global shipping?
Yes, we have multiple logistics services available and support global shipping.
Why choose us?
We are the leading Chinese supplier of quality networking equipments and we have over 10 years experience in this field.
What's the quality of the products?
All the items are brand original.
How to place an order?
After customer confirm the order , we will create an order as your request. We accept many terms of trade such as T/T,Wester,Union, Orders, Alipy and etc.
How about the shipment?
We deliver products by FEDEX, DHL, ARAMEX, EMS, UPS, TNT and Air shipping & Ocean transportation. We are also able to deliver goods to your forwarder in China if you need.
How about the warranty?
1 Year warranty.
Do you test all your goods?
A: Yes, we have professional engineer to test all devices before shipping.
What if machine not work during warranty?
Technical support avaliable,if can't fixed, replacement or return with full refund acceptable.
How about your main products?
Our product lines include Switches, Routers, Server, SFP Modules, OLTs, SDHs, Network Modules, Interface Cards, Security Firewalls, Wireless AP etc.
What brand of products do you offer?
A: We can provide all common brands in the market
Company Details
Business Type:
Distributor/Wholesaler,Trading Company
Year Established:
2010
Total Annual:
10000000-50000000
Employee Number:
50~100
Ecer Certification:
Verified Supplier
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