Ports: 32 x 1GbE RJ45 (24 PoE+, 8 PoE++), 16 x 2.5GbE RJ45 (8 PoE+, 8 PoE++), 4 x 10G SFP+
PoE Budget: 720W
Layer: Layer 3
Stacking support: No (Virtual stacking via UniFi Network)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Includes 16 multi-gigabit (2.5 GbE) ports for modern high-speed devices; Generous 720W PoE budget with PoE++ support on 16 ports; Innovative Etherlighting for visual port management; Layer 3 switching capabilities.
✘ Cons:Higher price point compared to standard Pro models; Etherlighting features require specific cables for optimal effect; Deep 400mm chassis may require full-size racks; Fully dependent on the UniFi ecosystem for management.
Est. Price:
$1,299 - $1,500
Compare Against
Fortinet FortiSwitch 124G (FS-124G)
★ 3.7 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity: 240 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 355 Mpps
Ports: 24 x 100/1000/2500 Mbps RJ45, 6 x 10 Gbps SFP+
PoE Budget: 0W (Non-PoE)
Layer: Layer 2 with Static Routing
Stacking support: FortiLink (Management Stacking)
Form Factor: 1 RU, Fanless
Curation Review
✔ Pros:High-speed 2.5G multi-gigabit ports ideal for Wi-Fi 6/7 access points; generous 6x 10G SFP+ uplinks for high backhaul capacity; fanless design ensures completely silent operation; seamless integration with FortiGate firewalls via FortiLink for centralized security management.
✘ Cons:Lacks Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, requiring injectors or a separate power source for connected devices; fanless design leads to high operating temperatures (often exceeding 50°C); limited Layer 3 features compared to enterprise core switches.