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PEX8712-CA80BC G

PCIe Gen3 switch, 12-port, 48-lane, Broadcom/PLX, server interconnect

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Manufacturer Part：

PEX8712-CA80BC G

Package：

BGA

Brand：

Broadcom

Product Categories：

Integrated Circuits ICs

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Description

Product Overview

The PEX8712-CA80BC G from Broadcom is a 12-port, 48-lane PCI Express 3.0 switch supporting 8 GT/s per lane. It provides both transparent and non-transparent port modes with embedded DMA for high-performance server, storage, and networking platforms.

Key Specifications

Function	PCI Express 3.0 switch
Ports	12 ports, 48 lanes
Data Rate	8 GT/s per lane (Gen3)
Switching	Non-transparent + transparent
DMA	Embedded DMA engine
Package	BGA (27x27mm)

Working Principle

Each of the 12 ports can be configured as upstream or downstream. The internal crossbar switches traffic between ports at full Gen3 bandwidth. Non-transparent bridging (NTB) enables multi-host topologies where two root complexes communicate through the switch. Embedded DMA engine moves data between NTB windows without CPU intervention.

Applications

Server PCIe expansion
GPU/NVMe fan-out
Multi-host storage
Network appliance

Product Introduction:PEX8712-CA80BC G Product Introduction

The PEX8712-CA80BC G from Broadcom is a 12-port, 48-lane PCI Express 3.0 switch supporting 8 GT/s per lane. It provides both transparent and non-transparent port modes with embedded DMA for high-performance server, storage, and networking platforms.

Working Principle:PEX8712-CA80BC G Working Principle

Each of the 12 ports can be configured as upstream or downstream. The internal crossbar switches traffic between ports at full Gen3 bandwidth. Non-transparent bridging (NTB) enables multi-host topologies where two root complexes communicate through the switch. Embedded DMA engine moves data between NTB windows without CPU intervention.

Pin Description:PEX8712-CA80BC G Pin Definition and Functions

Pin Group	Name	Description
PCIe	Lane 0-47	48 PCIe lanes
SMBus	SCL/SDA	Management bus
JTAG	TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO	Debug interface

Application Scenarios:In which products and applications isPEX8712-CA80BC G used

Server PCIe expansion
GPU/NVMe fan-out
Multi-host storage
Network appliance

Alternative Models:What chips are recommended as replacements for PEX8712-CA80BC G

Model	Manufacturer	Key Difference
PEX8748	Broadcom	48-port switch

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