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Data sheet Cisco public © 2025 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Catalyst 9500 models The following SDM ASIC templates are supported on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series. • Distribution: Maximizes system resources for MAC and security. • Core: Maximizes system resources for unicast and multicast routing. • SD-Access: Maximizes system resources to support fabric deployment. • NAT: Maximizes system resources for Layer 3 and NAT for support of collapsed-core WAN deployments. Table 18 describes the standard SDM ASIC templates for the Catalyst 9500 models. Table 18. SDM template descriptions for Catalyst 9500 models Template numbers for models C9500-32C, C9500-32QC, C9500-24Y4C, C9500-48Y4C Distribution template Core template (default) NAT template SD-Access template2 IPv4/IPv6 (LPM/host) 114,000 212,000 212,000 212,000 Multicast routes (IPv4/IPv6) 16,000 32,000 32,000 32,000 IGMP/MLD snooping 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 MAC addresses 82,000 32,000 32,000 32,000 MPLS/security group tag (SGT) labels 32,000 32,000 32,000 32,000 NetFlow/ASIC 98,000 64,000 64,000 64,000 Security ACL 270,001 270,001 200,001 270,001 QoS ACL 160,001 160,001 80,001 160,001 PBR/NAT 3,000 3,000 15,500 2,000 Tunnel/MACsec 3,000 3,000 2,000 3,000 LISP 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,000 SPAN 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 STP instances 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 Control plane policing (CoPP) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 NetFlow ACL 1,000 ingress, 1,000 egress 1,000 ingress, 1,000 egress 1,000 ingress, 1,000 egress 1,000 ingress, 1,000 egress