Product Overview
The PEX88096 from Microchip’s Switchtec family is a high-density PCIe Gen 5 switch with 96 lanes and up to 24 ports. It connects multiple GPUs, NICs, NVMe drives and other peripherals to host CPUs in AI servers, GPU expansion chassis and high-speed storage systems.
Key Features
- PCIe Gen 5 with 32 GT/s per lane
- 96 lanes, up to 24 ports
- Non-transparent bridging (NTB) support
- Hot-plug and advanced power management
- Advanced traffic management for multi-host designs
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip (Switchtec) |
| Part number | PEX88096 |
| Function | PCIe Gen 5 switch |
| Lanes | 96 |
| Ports | up to 24 |
| Link rate | 32 GT/s (PCIe Gen 5) |
| Package | BGA |
Applications
- AI / ML accelerator hosts
- GPU expansion chassis
- JBOD / JBOF storage systems
- High-density NIC fanout
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Contact sales@newflyelectronics.com or WhatsApp +86 15112635657 for current stock, pricing and datasheet support on PEX88096.
FAQ
Q: What is the difference between the PEX88096 and other PEX88xxx parts?
A: The family differs mainly in lane count and port options. The PEX88096 is the 96-lane version for maximum fanout.
Q: Does it support non-transparent bridging?
A: Yes — Switchtec Gen 5 parts support NTB for multi-host and controller-to-controller links.
Q: What is the lead time?
A: Lead time depends on factory allocation. Contact us for current stock and schedule.
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