MikroTik Canada

CRS520-4XS-16XQ-RM

CRS520-4XS-16XQ-RM

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Product code: CRS520-4XS-16XQ-RM

USD 2,195.00MikroTik list priceMikroTik list prices in USD, snapshot of 2026-10-03. CAD amounts use the manual rate 1 USD = 1.48 CAD, effective 2026-10-03. Taxes and shipping are not included.
CurrencyPrices are MikroTik list prices in USD; CAD uses the configured manual rate when one exists. Taxes and shipping are not included.

Switches: 10 Gbit/s Ethernet ports, SFP28 cages, QSFP cages.

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Manufacturer page

Specifications

ItemValue
ArchitectureARM 64bit
CPUAL52400
CPU core count4
CPU nominal frequency2 GHz
CPU Threads count4
Switch chip model98CX8410
RouterOS license5
Operating SystemRouterOS v7
Size of RAM4 GB
Storage size128 MB
Storage typeNAND
MTBFApproximately 200'000 hours at 25C
Tested ambient temperature-20°C to 50°C
CPU temperature monitorYes
PCB temperature monitorYes
Voltage MonitorYes
CertificationCE, EAC, ROHS
IP20

Powering

ItemValue
Number of AC inputs2
AC input range100-240
Number of PSU slots2
Frequency (Hz)50-60
Max power consumption150 W (220 W with both PSUs)
Max power consumption without attachments123 W
Cooling type4 fans

Ethernet

ItemValue
Number of 1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet ports2 (supported: 10M/100M/1G/10G)

Fibre

ItemValue
Number of 25G SFP28 ports4
Number of 100G QSFP28 ports16

Peripherals

ItemValue
Serial console portRJ45

Benchmarks

Switching results

ModeConfiguration1518 byte512 byte64 byte
kppsMbpskppsMbpskppsMbps
SwitchingNon blocking Layer 2 throughput138166.71677896.4399435.41636087.41034826.8529831.3
SwitchingNon blocking Layer 2 capacity138166.73355792.8399435.43272174.81034826.81059662.6
SwitchingNon blocking Layer 1 throughput138166.71700003.1399435.41699997.11034826.8695403.6
SwitchingNon blocking Layer 1 capacity138166.73400006.2399435.43399994.21034826.81390807.2
Routingnone (L3HW)138028.51676218.1399435.41636087.4606408.5310481.2
Routing25 ip filter rules (Fasttrack L3HW)138028.51676218.1399427.41636054.6577907.3295888.5

MikroTik states that results show maximum performance in the stated test configuration and that other configurations most likely give lower results. Source: MikroTik official product page, retrieved 2026-10-02.

Ethernet test results: AL52400 (2.0 GHz) - all port test

ModeConfiguration1518 byte512 byte64 byte
kppsMbpskppsMbpskppsMbps
Bridgingnone (fast path)2999.436424.45841.923928.67976.24339
Bridging25 bridge filter rules2027.924626.72052.58406.92048.61114.4
Routingnone (fast path)2960.135947.35707.723378.885384644.7
Routing25 simple queues2081.525277.32114.48660.72158.41174.2
Routing25 ip filter rules1338.616255.513405488.71334.5725.9

MikroTik states that results show maximum performance in the stated test configuration and that other configurations most likely give lower results. Source: MikroTik official product page, retrieved 2026-10-02.

Included in the box

As listed by MikroTik. These come with the product and are not ordered separately.

  • 2x IEC cords
  • Rackmount rear support ears (2/2)
  • Cable managment brackets
  • K-82 fastening set
  • Rackmount ears

Optional purchases (sold separately)

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Other documents

Source: MikroTik official product page, retrieved 2026-10-02. Items MikroTik does not list are unknown, not zero.