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Primary Device

Fortinet FortiGate Rugged 60G (FGR-60G)
Fortinet FortiGate Rugged 60G (FGR-60G)
★ 3.3 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 8 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 580 Mbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 1.4 Million
  • New Sessions/sec: 85,000
  • Interfaces: 4x GE RJ45 LAN, 2x GE RJ45 WAN, 2x SFP slots, 2x Serial (Console/Data), 1x USB, 1x MicroSD
  • Form Factor: Ruggedized / DIN-rail / Wall Mount (IP40 Rated)

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Extreme industrial durability (-40°C to 75°C operating range); Powered by high-performance SP5 ASIC; Hardware bypass ports for fail-safe continuity; Fanless design for silent, reliable operation in harsh environments.
  • ✘ Cons: Significantly higher price point than standard desktop models; Lower threat prevention throughput compared to the desktop FortiGate 70G; Proprietary licensing for full security features can be costly.
  • Est. Price: $3,100 - $4,500

Compare Against

Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro Max
Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro Max
★ 4.7 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 2 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 500,000
  • New Sessions/sec: 50,000
  • Interfaces: 1x 10G SFP+ WAN, 1x 2.5G RJ45 WAN, 1x 10G SFP+ LAN, 8x 1G RJ45 LAN
  • Form Factor: 1U Rackmount

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: High 5 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput; Dual 3.5" HDD bays with RAID 1 support for surveillance; Supports 2,000+ clients and 200+ UniFi devices; No subscription fees for security updates or software; Integrated 128GB SSD for enhanced application performance.
  • ✘ Cons: Internal 8-port switch lacks PoE support; Only two SFP+ ports (one often used for WAN); Lacks native 10G RJ45 ports; Requires Ubiquiti SSO account for initial setup.
  • Est. Price: $599 - $629

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