Firewall Comparison Chart

Use the chart below to compare and find the right firewall for you.

Firewall Overview
Hardware Platform	TZ 100 Wired	TZ 100 Wireless
Deep Packet Inspection Firewall
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall
Unlimited File Size Protection
Protocols Scanned	50+	50+
ICSA Firewall Certified
Firewall General	TZ 100 Wired	TZ 100 Wireless
Interfaces	5 FE	5 FE
Nodes Supported	Unrestricted	Unrestricted
Included SonicOS Version	Enhanced	Enhanced
RAM	128 MB	128 MB
Flash Memory	16 MB	16 MB
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels	5	5
Bundled GVC Licenses (Max)	0 (5)	0 (5)
Bundled SSL VPN Licenses (Max)	1 (5)	1 (5)
Firewall/VPN/ Performance	TZ 100 Wired	TZ 100 Wireless
Stateful Throughput	100 Mbps	100 Mbps
Deep Packet Inspection Throughput	25 Mbps	25 Mbps
3DES/AES VPN Throughput	75 Mbps	75 Mbps
Connections	6,000	6,000
Features	TZ 100 Wired	TZ 100 Wireless
Voice over IP (VoIP) Security
Route-based VPN
Dynamic Routing
802.11b/g Wireless LAN	-
802.11n Wireless LAN	-
Layer 2 Wireless Bridging
Hardware Failover	-	-
WAN Failover
Automated Failover & Failback
3G Wireless/ Modem	-	-
Object-based Management
Policy-based NAT
Load Balancing
PortShield Security
Wireless Mgmt
Pricing - Buy Now	TZ 100 Wired Firewall	TZ 100 Wireless Firewall

Firewall Overview
Hardware Platform	TZ 200 Series Firewalls	TZ 210 Series Firewalls	NSA 220	NSA 240	NSA 250M	NSA 2400 / NSA 2400MX
Deep Packet Inspection Firewall
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall
Unlimited File Size Protection
Protocols Scanned	50+	50+	50+	50+	50+	50+
ICSA Firewall Certified
Firewall General	TZ 200	TZ 210	NSA 220	NSA 240	NSA 250M	NSA 2400 / NSA 2400MX
Interfaces	5 FE, 1 USB	2 GbE, 5 FE, 2 USB	7 Gbe	3GbE, 6FE	5 Gbe	6 GbE / 10 GbE, 16 FE
Nodes Supported	Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted
Included SonicOS Version	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced
RAM	256 MB	256 MB	512Mb	256Mb	512Mb	512 MB
Flash Memory	16 MB	32 MB	32 MB	32 MB	32 MB	512 MB
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels	10	15	25	25	50	75
Bundled GVC Licenses (Max)	2 (10)	2 (25)	2 (25)	2 (25)	2 (25)	2 (25)
Bundled SSL VPN Licenses (Max)	1 (10)	2 (10)	2 (15)	2 (15)	2 (15)	2 (25)
Firewall/VPN/ Performance	TZ 200	TZ 210	NSA 220	NSA 240	NSA 250M	NSA 2400 / NSA 2400MX
Stateful Throughput	100 Mbps	200 Mbps	600 Mbps	600 Mbps	750 Mbps	775 Mbps
Deep Packet Inspection Throughput	35 Mbps	50 Mbps	110 Mbps	110 Mbps	130 Mbps	150 Mbps
3DES/AES VPN Throughput	75 Mbps	75 Mbps	150 Mbps	150 Mbps	200 Mbps	300 Mbps
Connections	8,000	10,000	85,000	110,000	110,000	225,000
Features	TZ 200	TZ 210	NSA 220	NSA 240	NSA 250M	NSA 2400 / NSA 2400MX
Voice over IP (VoIP) Security
Route-based VPN
Dynamic Routing
802.11b/g Wireless LAN				-		-
802.11n Wireless LAN				-		-
Layer 2 Wireless Bridging
Hardware Failover
WAN Failover
Automated Failover & Failback
3G Wireless/ Modem	With USB 3G Adapter/ Modem	With USB 3G Adapter/ Modem	With USB 3G Adapter/ Modem		With USB 3G Adapter/ Modem
Object-based Management
Policy-based NAT
Load Balancing
PortShield Security
Wireless Mgmt
Pricing - Buy Now	TZ 200 Series Firewalls	TZ 210 Series Firewalls	NSA 220	NSA 240	NSA 250M	NSA 2400 / NSA 2400MX


Firewall Overview	NSA 3500	NSA 4500	NSA E5500	NSA E6500	NSA E7500	NSA E8500
Application Layer Inspection	Fully Layer 7	Fully Layer 7	Full Layer 7	Full Layer 7	Full Layer 7	Full Layer 7
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall
Unlimited File Size Protection
Protocols Scanned	50+	50+	50+	50+	50+	50+
ICSA Firewall Certified
EAL 4+ Certified
Firewall General	NSA 3500	NSA 4500	NSA E5500	NSA E6500	NSA E7500	NSA E8500
Interfaces	6 Gbe	6 Gbe	8 Gbe, 1 HA	8 Gbe, 1 HA	4 Gbe, 4 SFP, 1 HA	4 Gbe, 4 SFP, 1 HA
Console Interface
USB Ports			Future	Future	Future	Future
Management	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS	CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS
Nodes Supported			Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted	Unrestricted
Included SonicOS Version	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced	Enhanced
RAM	512Mb	512Mb	1 Gb	1 Gb	2 Gb	4 Gb
Visual Information Display (LCD Display)	-	-
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels	800	1,500	4,000	6,000	10,000	10,000
Global VPN Clients (Bundled)	50	500	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Global VPN Clients (Maximum)	1,000	3,000	4,000	6,000	10,000	10,000
SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Bundled)	2	2	2	2	2	2
SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum)	30	30	50	50	50	50
Unique Malware Threats Blocked	1,000,000+	1,000,000+	1,000,000+	1,000,000+	1,000,000+	1,000,000+
VLAN Interface (802.1q)	50	200	256	256	512	512
SonicPoints	32	64	96	128	128	128
Firewall/VPN Performance	NSA 3500	NSA 4500	NSA E5500	NSA E6500	NSA E7500	NSA E8500
Stateful Throughput	1.5 Gbps	2.75 Gbps	3.9 Gbps	5.0 Gbps	5.6 Gbps	8.0 Gbps
UTM Performance	240 Mbps	600 Mbps	850 Mbps	1.59 Gbps	1.7 Gbps	2.2 Gbps
Gateway Anti-Virus Throughput	350 Mbps	690 Mbps	1.0 Gbps	1.69 Gbps	1.84 Gbps	2.25 Gbps
Intrusion Prevention Throughput	750 Mbps	1.4 Gbps	2.0 Gbps	2.30 Gbps	2.58 Gbps	3.7 Gbps
3DES/AES VPN Throughput	625 Mbps	1.0 Gbps	1.7 Gbps	2.7 Gbps	3.0 Gbps	4.0 Gbps
Connections	128,000	450,000	700,000	750,000	1,500,000	1,500,000
Connections/sec	7,000	10,000	15,000	20,000	25,000	80,000
Features	NSA 3500	NSA 4500	NSA E5500	NSA E6500	NSA E7500	NSA E8500
Logging	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog	ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog
SNMP
Authentication	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database	XAUTH/RADIUS, Active Directory, SSO, LDAP, Internal User Database
Single Sign-On
Voice over IP (VoIP) Security
Zone Security
Dynamic Routing	OSPF, RIP	OSPF, RIP	OSPF, RIP	OSPF, RIP	OSPF, RIP	OSPF, RIP
Policy-based Routing
Route-based VPN
Integrated Wireless Switch & Controller
Layer 2 Wireless Bridging
Stateful High Availability
Multi-WAN
WAN/WAN Failover
Load Balancing
Active/Active UTM
Dynamic Bandwith Management
Object-based Management
Policy-based NAT
Inbound Load Balancing
Pricing - Buy Now	NSA 3500	NSA 4500	NSA E5500	NSA E6500	NSA E7500	NSA E8500