✔ Pros:Exceptional enterprise-grade firewall throughput ideal for high-traffic networks; Native 10GbE SFP+ ports provide future-proof high-speed uplink connectivity; Integrated UniFi Network Controller enables centralized management of entire network ecosystem; Advanced routing, VPN, and security features with DPI and threat prevention; Silent fanless operation reduces data center noise and improves reliability
✘ Cons:Premium pricing ($2,800+) makes it cost-prohibitive for small businesses and branch offices; Steep learning curve requires advanced networking expertise for optimal configuration; Tightly coupled to Ubiquiti UniFi ecosystem with limited third-party integration options; High power consumption compared to smaller gateway alternatives; May be oversized for deployments with throughput needs under 1 Gbps
Est. Price:
$2,800 - $3,500
Compare Against
Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Max (UCG-Max)
★ 3.9 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Firewall Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.2 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.8 Gbps
Max Sessions: 500000
New Sessions/sec: 50000
Interfaces: 2x RJ45 GbE (WAN/LAN) + 1x USB 3.0
Form Factor: Compact desktop/DIN-rail mountable
CPU: Quad-core ARM
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 8 GB eMMC
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Compact form factor ideal for remote sites; Cloud-managed via Ubiquiti portal; Native UniFi ecosystem integration; Low power consumption; Supports advanced threat detection
✘ Cons:Limited port density (2 WAN/LAN only); Modest VPN throughput compared to enterprise firewalls; Requires Ubiquiti cloud account; Limited local policy customization; Smaller session capacity than enterprise gateways