fortinet FortiGate 600E
The Fortinet FortiGate 600E is a 1U enterprise next-generation firewall delivering 36 Gbps of firewall throughput, 20 Gbps of IPsec VPN throughput, and 7 Gbps of threat protection throughput. Equipped with two 10GbE SFP+ ports, eight 1GbE SFP ports, and ten Gigabit Ethernet copper ports powered by NP6 and CP9 ASICs, the 600E provides high threat inspection capacity for campus cores and regional datacenters. It represents a liquid and dependable platform across secondary broker channels.
Specifications
| Brand | fortinet |
|---|---|
| Family | FortiGate |
| Form factor | 1U rack |
| Released | May 2018 |
| End of sale | Jun 2023 |
| End of support | Jun 2028 |
| Interfaces | 2x 10GbE SFP+, 8x 1GbE SFP, and 10x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Firewall throughput | 36 Gbps stateful firewall throughput |
| Vpn throughput | 20 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Threat protection | 7 Gbps threat protection throughput |
| Processors | Fortinet NP6 network processor and CP9 content processor |
Generations
- Previous generation: fortinet FortiGate 600D
- Next generation: fortinet FortiGate 600F
Check compatibility with Fortinet
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Fortinet has tested with the fortinet FortiGate 600E.
- Specifications Fortinet Document Library (hardware guides and transceiver support)
- Support Fortinet Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
Does the 600E support FortiOS 7.x?
Yes, the 600E is supported on FortiOS 7.0 and 7.2 release branches.
What is the storage on the 601E?
The 601E includes dual 240 GB SSDs for onboard log storage and analytics.
Buying or selling FortiGate 600E?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- Fortinet FortiGate 600E Product Overview, checked 2026-10-27
- Fortinet FortiGate 600E Datasheet, checked 2026-10-27