{"id":15985,"date":"2020-08-13T14:55:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T19:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/?p=15985"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T16:20:14","slug":"tz570-vs-tz500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/tz570-vs-tz500\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the Difference Between the SonicWall TZ570 & TZ500?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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SonicWall<\/a> has hit the cybersecurity market with a big haymaker powered by new appliances, an updated Operating System, and new license bundles. Chief among these new champions is the SonicWall TZ570<\/strong><\/a>, an evolution of the SonicWall TZ500<\/strong><\/a> that comes before it. With increased throughput, faster interfaces, and more features than ever, the TZ570 is primed to take the desktop NGFW world by storm in 2020. We’ll break down the stats, give an overview of what’s changed, and tell you how to get your mitts on the new SonicWall TZ570!<\/p>

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The SonicWall TZ570<\/h3>

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SonicWall TZ570 Tech Specs – Datasheet<\/a><\/span><\/h3>

Firewall Throughput:<\/strong> 4.0 Gbps<\/p>

IPS Throughput:<\/strong> 2.5 Gbps<\/p>

Threat Prevention Throughput:<\/strong> 2.0 Gbps<\/p>

DPI SSL Throughput:<\/strong> 750 Mbps<\/p>

Concurrent Sessions (TCP):<\/strong> 1,250,000<\/p>

New Connections per Second:<\/strong> 16,000<\/p>

VLAN Interfaces:<\/strong> 256<\/p>

Not sure what these numbers mean? Check out our post explaining firewall Tech Specs!<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>

SonicWall TZ570 Overview<\/h3>

The SonicWall TZ570 series<\/strong><\/a> is SonicWall\u2019s first desktop form factor next-generation firewall NGFW with 5 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. Equipped with the latest SonicOS 7.0<\/strong><\/a>, launched in August of 2020, the SonicWall TZ570 builds upon the high security pedigree of its predecessor the TZ500 wile adding integrated SD-WAN<\/a><\/strong>, high-speed virtual private networking, and updated modern user interfaces.<\/p>

The TZ570 includes 10 high-density 5 GbE ports and built-in storage that can be expanded up to 256 GB with optional modules. This enables advanced logging, reporting, caching, firmware backups, and more.<\/p>

All this is centrally managed through a single pane of glass with modern UX in mind to make managing your network more intuitive. The SonicWall TZ<\/strong><\/a> uses Zero Touch Deployment to let network admins easily roll out multiple devices across locations without the need for intense IT support. Manage SonicWall network switches<\/a><\/strong>, SonicWave access points<\/a><\/strong>, and all your other SonicWall appliances and services through the TZ570.<\/p>