WATCHGUARD M-Series Small Business Firewall Series Comparison

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System Specs Firebox M290 Firebox M295 Firebox M390 Firebox M395 Firebox M495 Firebox M590 Firebox M595 Firebox M690 Firebox M695 Firebox M4800 Firebox M5800
Operating System Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS Fireware OS
Interfaces 8x1 Gb Ports 8x1 Gb Ports 8x1 Gb Ports 8x1 Gb Ports 8x1 Gb, 2xSFP+ Ports 8x1 Gb, 2xSFP+ Ports 8x1 Gb, 2xSFP+ Ports 8x1 Gb, 2xSFP+ Ports 8x 1Gb Copper, 2x 10Gb SFP+ 2x10 Gb, 8x1 Gb Ports 2x40 Gb, 8x1 Gb Ports
Firewall Throughput 5.8 Gbps 7.9 Gbps 18.0 Gbps 20.0 Gbps 37.0 Gbps 20.0 Gbps 43.0 Gbps 29.0 Gbps 45.0 Gbps 49.6 Gbps 87.0 Gbps
IPS Throughput 2.3 Gbps 2.6 Gbps 3.5 Gbps 3.8 Gbps 5.2 Gbps 6.5 Gbps 7.2 Gbps 8.5 Gbps 9.4 Gbps 12.0 Gbps 18.0 Gbps
VPN Throughput 2.4 Gbps 5.8 Gbps 5.2 Gbps 8.1 Gbps 10.0 Gbps 6.8 Gbps 11.5 Gbps 10.0 Gbps 13.0 Gbps 16.4 Gbps 18.8 Gbps
AV Throughput 2.1 Gbps 2.4 Gbps 3.2 Gbps 3.5 Gbps 4.8 Gbps 6.0 Gbps 6.8 Gbps 7.0 Gbps 8.0 Gbps 11.8 Gbps 16.5 Gbps
UTM Throughput 1.6 Gbps 1.8 Gbps 2.4 Gbps 2.6 Gbps 3.5 Gbps 4.4 Gbps 4.9 Gbps 5.4 Gbps 5.8 Gbps 8.0 Gbps 12.0 Gbps
Concurrent Connections 3,500,000 6,000,000 4,500,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 6,000,000 15,000,000 15,000,000 30,000,000 30,000,000 30,800,000
New Connections per Sec 40,000 45,000 55,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 120,000 150,000 200,000 300,000
Recommended Wireless APs 20 25 30 35 50 75 100 100 150 250 500
VLAN Support 100 100 250 350 800 750 1200 1000 2000 1000 Unlimited
Branch Office VPN 75 100 250 350 800 500 1200 1000 2000 5000 Unlimited
Mobile IPSec VPN 100 100 150 150 250 400 400 500 2000 5000 5000
Form Factor Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount
Power Supply 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing 100–240V AC Autosensing