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fortinet FortiGate 1800F vs paloalto PA Series PA-5220

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Fortinet FortiGate 1800F is a high-speed 2U enterprise datacenter firewall powered by Fortinet custom 7th-generation NP7 network processing ASICs. The Palo Alto Networks PA-5220 is a 3U datacenter next-generation firewall delivering 18 Gbps of firewall throughput, 9 Gbps of threat prevention throughput, and 8 Gbps of IPsec VPN throughput.

fortinet FortiGate 1800Fpaloalto PA Series PA-5220
Brandfortinetpaloalto
Statuscurrentcurrent
ReleasedFeb 2020Feb 2017
Form factor2U rack3U rack
Interfaces4x 40G/100G QSFP28, 12x 10G/25G SFP28, and 16x Gigabit Ethernet ports4x 40G/100G QSFP28, 16x 10GbE SFP+, and 4x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports
Firewall throughput198 Gbps stateful firewall throughput18.0 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput
Vpn throughput55 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput—
Threat protection11 Gbps threat protection throughput—
ProcessorsFortinet NP7 network processor and CP9 content processor—
Power suppliesDual redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power suppliesDual redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies
Threat prevention—9.0 Gbps threat prevention throughput
Ipsec vpn—8.0 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput
Concurrent sessions—Supports up to 4 million concurrent sessions and 145,000 new sessions per second

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