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Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3

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PRP-3 Overview

PRP-3 is a high-performance enterprise router designed with a modular architecture that enables seamless scalability and flexibility. It features redundant power options and dual WAN interfaces combined with multiple LAN ports, ensuring robust connectivity, integrated voice and video services, and advanced WAN optimization capabilities.

Engineered for demanding environments, PRP-3 offers comprehensive VPN support—including IPSec, SSL VPN, GRE, DMVPN, and FlexVPN—paired with exceptional throughput capacity and built-in redundancy features for uninterrupted performance. Its modular expansion slots and intelligent management capabilities make it ideally suited for enterprise and mission-critical use cases.

PRP-3 price is $10,627.00, a 77.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $48,000.00. PRP-3 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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PRP-3 Specifications

Product Type
Enterprise Router
VPN Support
IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN
Power Source
AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant
Routing Protocols
OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing
Broadband
N/A
Architecture
Modular
WAN Configuration
Dual WAN
WAN Ports
2 WAN
LAN Ports
8 LAN Ports
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Wi-Fi Standard
N/A
Connectivity Type
Wired
Network Protocols
IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
Remote Management
SSH, HTTPS, SNMP
Compliance Standards
CE, FCC, RoHS
Wireless Support
No
Speed/Capacity
Gigabit
Firewall Features
Yes
Features
VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, POE, MPLS
Use Case
Enterprise
Management
Managed
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Integrated Services
Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
High Availability Support
Supported
Safety
UL, CE
EMC
FCC, CE
Telecom
N/A
Throughput Capacity
10Gbps
QoS Features
Supported
Built-in Security Features
Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
Expansion Slots
SFP+
Modular Slots Available
3+ Slots
Stacking Capability
Yes
5G Support
No
Memory
8 GB
Flash Memory
512 MB
Interface Ports
RJ-45, SFP, SFP+
Power
250W
Device Type
Router
Product Name
PRP-3 Enterprise Router
Height
2 inches
Width
17 inches
Depth
15 inches
Weight
15 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3PRP-3Cisco 12000 4-slot DC PDU12000/4-DC-PDU320Gbps Fabric Kit with 3xSFC and 2xCSC for 12416 chassis12416/320Cisco 12K Series PRP IOS SERVICEP ROVIDER/SECURED SHELL3DES12KK5Z-12.0.32SCisco 12000 Performance Router Processor 2 (PRP-2)PRP-2
5G SupportNoNoNoNoNo
ArchitectureModularModularModularModularModular
BroadbandN/AN/AFiber OpticFiber OpticFiber Optic / DSL / 4G / 5G / LTE / N/A
Built-in Security FeaturesFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionN/AFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
Compliance StandardsCE, FCC, RoHSUL, CE, FCCIEEE 802.3, FCC, CEFCC, CECE, FCC, RoHS
Connectivity TypeWiredWiredWired / EthernetWiredWired
Depth15 inchesN/A20 inchesN/A18 inches
Device TypeRouterPower Distribution UnitRouterRouterRouter
EMCFCC, CEUL ListedFCC Part 15, CEN/AFCC Part 15, CE
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Expansion SlotsSFP+N/AEHWIC, NIMSFP+, NIMNIM, SFP+
FeaturesVPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, POE, MPLSRemote Monitoring, Overload Protection, Voltage Regulation, Environmental SensorsMesh, VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, POE, MPLSVPN, Firewall, IPv6 CompatibleVPN, VoIP, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, WAN Optimization
Firewall FeaturesYesN/AYesYesYes
Flash Memory512 MB256 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height2 inchesN/A4 inchesN/A1.75 inches
High Availability SupportSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Integrated ServicesVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationPower Monitoring, Environmental MonitoringVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationVoice, Video, WAN Optimization
Interface PortsRJ-45, SFP, SFP+RJ-45RJ-45, SFPRJ-45, SFPRJ-45, SFP, SFP+
LAN Ports8 LAN Ports4 LAN Ports24 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports
ManagementManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Memory8 GB512 MB4 GB4 GB8 GB
Modular Slots Available3+ Slots2 Slots3+ Slots2 Slots3+ Slots
Network ProtocolsIPv4, IPv6, MPLSSNMP, HTTP, HTTPSIPv4, IPv6, SNMP, DHCP, DNSIPv4, IPv6IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
Power250W12000W400W250W350 Watt
Power SourceAC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / RedundantDC Power SupplyAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant
Product NamePRP-3 Enterprise Router12000/4-DC-PDU12416/320 Modular Enterprise RouterS12KK5Z-12.0.32S Enterprise Modular RouterPRP-2 Enterprise Router
Product TypeEnterprise RouterDC Power Distribution UnitEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise Router
QoS FeaturesSupportedN/ASupportedSupportedSupported
Remote ManagementSSH, HTTPS, SNMPWeb GUI, SNMP, CLISSH, Telnet, SNMP, HTTPSCLI, Web, SNMPSSH, SNMP, HTTPS, CLI
Routing ProtocolsOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static RoutingN/AOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing
SafetyUL, CEOverload ProtectionUL, cULN/AUL Listed
Speed/CapacityGigabit1GbEGigabitGigabitGigabit
Stacking CapabilityYesNoYesYesYes
TelecomN/AN/ATIA/EIAN/ATELEC Approved
Throughput Capacity10GbpsN/A2 Gbps1 Gbps10 Gbps
Use CaseEnterpriseData Center / Industrial / EnterpriseEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterprise, Industrial
VPN SupportIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPNN/AIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN / N/A
WAN ConfigurationDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WAN
WAN Ports2 WAN1 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN
Weight15 lbsN/A25 lbsN/A15 lbs
Wi-Fi StandardN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Width17 inches19 inches18 inchesN/A17 inches
Wireless SupportNoNoNoNoNo

Reviews & Ratings

J
Julian Thorne
5

The PRP-3 provides a massive boost in routing performance. Our edge throughput has never been more stable. Highly recommended for high-traffic environments.

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Sarah Jenkins
4

Upgrading to the Performance Route Processor 3 was seamless. It handles complex routing tables with ease and offers excellent reliability for our core network.

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David Wu
5

Exceptional processing power. The Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 manages heavy loads without breaking a sweat. A critical component for our scalability goals.

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Elena Rodriguez
3

Great investment for our infrastructure. The PRP-3 is reliable, fast, and significantly reduces latency in our high-density routing environment.

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Kevin Patel
4

Solid performance and easy integration. The PRP-3 has been running flawlessly in our 12000 series chassis for six months now.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3 (PRP-3)?

The Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3 (PRP-3) is a high-performance control-plane module for Cisco 12000 series routers, delivering advanced routing, switching, and network service capabilities.

Which routers are compatible with PRP-3?

PRP-3 is compatible with Cisco 12000 series chassis—including CRS-1, CRS-3, and NCS 12000 families—running the Cisco IOS XR operating system.

What performance improvements does PRP-3 deliver?

PRP-3 offers up to 2× faster route processing, 40% higher throughput, and support for millions of prefixes, significantly enhancing network scalability and convergence.

How much memory does PRP-3 support?

PRP-3 supports up to 16 GB of system DRAM to accommodate large routing tables and high-density service demands.