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fortinet FortiGate 100E vs paloalto PA Series PA-820

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Fortinet FortiGate 100E is a 1U enterprise next-generation firewall designed for mid-sized corporate offices and regional headquarters. The Palo Alto Networks PA-820 is a 1U enterprise next-generation firewall engineered for corporate campus distribution and regional office perimeters.

fortinet FortiGate 100Epaloalto PA Series PA-820
Brandfortinetpaloalto
Statusend-of-saleend-of-sale
ReleasedAug 2016Feb 2017
Form factor1U rack1U rack
Interfaces20x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 and 2x 1GbE SFP ports4x 1GbE SFP optical ports and 4x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports
Firewall throughput7.4 Gbps stateful inspection throughput1.7 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput
Vpn throughput4 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput—
Threat protection250 Mbps threat protection throughput—
ProcessorDiscrete multi-core CPU with CP9 content processor—
Threat prevention—780 Mbps threat prevention throughput
Ipsec vpn—1.2 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput
Power supply—Single internal power supply with optional external redundant power unit

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