| Subtype | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 (UPOE) |
| Power Over Ethernet (PoE) | UPOE |
| Performance | Switching capacity: 176 Gbps Stacking bandwidth: 480 Gbps Forwarding performance (64-byte packet size): 460 Mpps |
| Authentication Method | Kerberos, Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, TACACS+ |
| Routing Protocol | RIP-1, RIP-2, EIGRP, RIPng |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Test_Script | cisco_switch_ws-c3850.py |
| Software | cat3k_caa-universalk9.16.12.10a.SPA.bin |