company
f5
juniper
Palo Alto
cisco
Intelligent Traffic Processing
L7 requests per second: 850K
L4 connections per second: 300K
L4 HTTP requests per second: 2.5M
Maximum L4 concurrent connections: 10M
Throughput: 10 Gbps L4/L7
Hardware Offload SSL/TLS
Included: 9,000 TPS (2K keys)
Maximum: 9,000 TPS (2K keys)
۸ Gbps bulk encryption*
FIPS SSL
N/A
Hardware DDoS Protection
Included: 8 Gbps
Maximum: 8 Gbps
Hardware Compression
N/A
TurboFlex Performance Profiles
N/A
Software Compression
N/A
Software Architecture
۶۴-bit TMOS
On-Demand Upgradable
Yes
Virtualization (Maximum Number of vCMP Guests)
N/A
Processor
۱ quad core Intel Xeon processor
(total 8 hyperthreaded logical processing cores)
Memory
۱۶ GB
Hard Drive
۵۰۰ GB
Gigabit Ethernet CU Ports
۸
Gigabit Fiber Ports (SFP)
Optional SFP (SX, LX, or copper)
۱۰ Gigabit Fiber Ports (SFP+)
۲ SR or LR (sold separately);
Optional 10G copper direct attach
۴۰ Gigabit Fiber Ports (QSFP+)
N/A
Power Supply
One 400W included (80 Plus Platinum efficiency),
dual power and DC optional
Typical Consumption
۹۵W (single supply, 110V input)
Input Voltage
۹۰-۲۴۰ VAC +/- 10% auto switching, 50/60hz
Typical Heat Output
۳۲۴ BTU/hour (single supply, 110V input)
Dimensions
۱.۷۵” (۴.۴۵ cm) H x 17” (۴۳.۱۸ cm) W x 21” (۵۳.۳۴ cm) D
۱U industry standard rack-mount chassis
Weight
۲۰ lbs. (9.1 kg) (one power supply)
Operating Temperature
۳۲° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Operational Relative Humidity
۵% to 85% at 40° C
Safety Agency Approval
UL 60950-1 2nd Edition
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07
EN 60950-1:2006, 2nd Edition
IEC 60950-1:2006, 2nd Edition
Evaluated to all CB Countries
Certifications/ Susceptibility Standards
EN 300 386 V1.5.1 (2010-10); EN 55022:2006+A1:2007
EN 61000-3-2:2006; EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2000+A2:2005
EN 55024:2010; USA FCC Class A; VCCI Class A
Junos OS Software version tested:
Junos OS 12.1X44-D15
:Firewall performance (max)
۷۰۰ Mbps
IPS performance:
۷۵ Mbps
AES256+SHA-1 / 3DES+SHA-1 VPN performance:
۶۵ Mbps
Maximum concurrent sessions:
۳۲,۰۰۰
New sessions/second (sustained, TCP, 3-way):
۱,۸۰۰
Maximum security policies:
۳۸۴
Firewall throughput
۵۴.۲/۶۰.0Gbps
Threat prevention throughput
۲۷.۱/۳۳.۸Gbps
IPsec VPN throughput
۲۸Gbps
max sessions
۶۴,۰۰۰,۰۰۰
new sessions per second
۵۸۶,۰۰۰
virtual systems (base/max4)
۲۵/۲۲۵
Throughput: FW + AVC (1024B)
۱۴Gbps
Throughput: FW + AVC + IPS (1024B)
۱۲.۵Gbps
Maximum concurrent sessions, with AVC
۱۰Million
Maximum new connections per second, with AVC
۸۵K
TLS (Hardware Decryption)
۴.۵Gbps
Throughput: NGIPS (1024B)
۱۵Gbps
IPSec VPN Throughput (1024B TCP w/Fastpath)
۶Gbps
Multi-Instance Capable
Yes
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Standard, supporting more than 4000 applications, as well as geolocations, users, and websites
AVC: OpenAppID support for custom, open source, application detectors
Standard
Cisco Security Intelligence
Standard, with IP, URL, and DNS threat intelligence
Cisco Firepower NGIPS
Available; can passively detect endpoints and infrastructure for threat correlation and Indicators of Compromise (IoC) intelligence
Cisco AMP for Networks
Available; enables detection, blocking, tracking, analysis, and containment of targeted and persistent malware, addressing the attack continuum both during and after attacks.
Integrated threat correlation with Cisco AMP for Endpoints is also optionally available
Cisco AMP Threat Grid sandboxing
Available
URL Filtering: number of categories
More than 80
URL Filtering: number of URLs categorized
More than 80 Million
Automated threat feed and IPS signature updates
Yes: class-leading Collective Security Intelligence (CSI) from the Cisco Talos Group
Third-party and opensource ecosystem
Open API for integrations with third-party products; Snort® and OpenAppID community resources for new and specific threats
High availability and clustering
Active/standby. Cisco Firepower 4100 Series allows clustering of up to 6 chassis
Cisco Trust Anchor Technologies
Firepower 4100 Series platforms include Trust Anchor Technologies for supply chain and software image assurance
Stateful inspection firewall throughput
۴۰Gbps
Stateful inspection firewall throughput (multiprotocol)
۳۰Gbps
Concurrent firewall connections
۱۰Million
Firewall latency (UDP 64B microseconds)
۳.۵
New connections per second
۴۰۰,۰۰۰
IPsec VPN throughput (450B UDP L2L test)
۹Gbps
Maximum VPN Peers
۱۰,۰۰۰
Security contexts (included; maximum)
۱۰; ۲۵۰
High availability
Active/active and active/standby
Clustering
Up to 16 appliances
Scalability
VPN Load Balancing, Firewall Clustering
Centralized management
Centralized configuration, logging, monitoring, and reporting are performed by Cisco Security Manager or alternatively in the cloud with Cisco Defense Orchestrator
Adaptive Security Device Manager
Web-based, local management for small-scale deployments