Ubiquiti
UniFi Dream Machine Beast
★ 5.0 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 25 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 25 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 2.28 Gbps
$1,499 - $1,599
Ubiquiti
UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
★ 4.7 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 9.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.1 Gbps
$599 - $649
Ubiquiti
Dream Machine Pro Max
★ 4.7 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 2 Gbps
$599 - $629
Ubiquiti
UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max (UDM-Pro-Max)
★ 4.6 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps (Routing)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps (IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 800 Mbps
$599 - $649
Fortinet
FortiGate 120G
★ 4.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 39 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 2.8 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 35 Gbps
$2,900 - $3,960
Fortinet
FortiGate 60F
★ 4.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 700 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 6.5 Gbps
$460 - $1,300
Ubiquiti
Enterprise Fortress Gateway (EFG)
★ 4.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 23.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 12.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 580 Mbps (Single Tunnel)
$1,999 - $2,099
Ubiquiti
Dream Machine Pro Max (UDM-Pro-Max)
★ 4.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 5 Gbps (with IDS/IPS)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 800 Mbps+
$599 - $650
Ubiquiti
Cloud Gateway Max (UCG-Max)
★ 4.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 - 2.3 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1 Gbps
$199 - $479
Fortinet
FortiGate 90G
★ 4.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 28 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 2.2 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 25 Gbps
$1,950 - $4,800
Ubiquiti
UniFi Cloud Gateway Fiber
★ 4.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 800 Mbps
$199 - $349
Fortinet
FortiGate 40F
★ 4.0 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 600 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 4.4 Gbps
$360 - $950
Ubiquiti
Cloud Gateway Max
★ 4.0 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 - 2.3 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 300 Mbps
$199 - $479
Ubiquiti
Dream Machine Special Edition (UDM-SE)
★ 4.0 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 3.5 Gbps (with IDS/IPS enabled)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 800 Mbps
$489 - $510
Ubiquiti
Cloud Gateway Ultra
★ 4.0 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1 Gbps (IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 150-300 Mbps
$129 - $159
Netgate
6100
★ 3.9 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 9.93 Gbps (IPERF3) / 2.73 Gbps (IMIX)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 800 Mbps - 1.2 Gbps (Estimated IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.77 Gbps (IPERF3) / 552 Mbps (IMIX)
$899 - $999
Ubiquiti
UniFi Cloud Gateway Max (UCG-Max)
★ 3.8 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps (IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 700 Mbps
$199 - $479
Juniper Networks
SRX440
★ 3.8 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 20 Gbps (1518B) / 12 Gbps (IMIX)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 6 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 5 Gbps
$1,500 - $3,500
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1220 (1220CX)
★ 3.7 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 15 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 9.0 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 10.0 Gbps
$3,000 - $4,400
Fortinet
FortiGate 200G
★ 3.7 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 39 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 6.4 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 35 Gbps
$6,200 - $7,920
Fortinet
FortiGate 400G
★ 3.7 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 164 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 13 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 55 Gbps
$18,400 - $21,000
Netgate
4100
★ 3.6 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 4.09 Gbps (iPerf3) / 1.40 Gbps (IMIX)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 300 - 500 Mbps (Estimated IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 960 Mbps (iPerf3) / 312 Mbps (IMIX)
$599 - $699
Aruba (HPE)
9004 Gateway
★ 3.6 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 4 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.1 Gbps (IDS/IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 4 Gbps
$1,100 - $1,500
Aruba (HPE)
Aruba 9004 Gateway
★ 3.5 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 4 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.1 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 4 Gbps
$1,200 - $1,900
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1210
★ 3.5 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 6.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 6.0 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
$2,189 - $4,505
Cisco
Cisco Secure Firewall 1210
★ 3.5 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 6.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 6.0 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
$2,100 - $2,600
Aruba (HPE)
9240 Campus Gateway
★ 3.5 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 40 Gbps (with Gold License) / 20 Gbps (Base)
Threat Prevention Throughput: Up to 40 Gbps (includes L4-7 Deep Packet Inspection)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 40 Gbps (AES-GCM-256)
$21,000 - $30,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-440
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 3.0 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 900 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.6 Gbps
$1,400 - $1,600
Aruba (HPE)
Aruba 9106 Gateway
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 10 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 10 Gbps
$6,050 - $8,095
Cisco
Secure Firewall 4245
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 95 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 80 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 80 Gbps
$55,000 - $75,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-5450
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 200 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 152 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 95 Gbps
$91,000 - $124,000
Fortinet
FortiGate 1000F
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 198 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 13 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 55 Gbps
$43,226 - $58,398
Juniper Networks
SRX4300
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 90 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 45 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 30 Gbps
$30,000 - $45,000
Cisco
Secure Firewall 220
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.6 Gbps (Stateful)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.2 Gbps - 1.8 Gbps
$790 - $1,100
Juniper Networks
SRX4600
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 400 Gbps (IMIX)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 60 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 55 Gbps (1400B)
$104,500 - $185,774
Aruba (HPE)
Aruba 9114 Gateway
★ 3.4 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 20 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 4 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 20 Gbps
$8,000 - $13,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-410
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.7 Gbps (HTTP) / 1.3 Gbps (Appmix)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 0.6 Gbps (HTTP) / 0.7 Gbps (Appmix)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 0.93 Gbps
$825 - $1,500
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1010
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 650 Mbps (FTD) / 2.0 Gbps (ASA)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 650 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 300 Mbps (FTD) / 500 Mbps (ASA)
$750 - $1,100
Cisco
Secure Firewall 3105
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 10 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 5.5 Gbps
$9,000 - $18,500
Cisco
Secure Firewall 3110
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 18 Gbps (Stateful Inspection)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 17 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 8 Gbps
$11,000 - $33,000
Cisco
Secure Firewall 3140
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 49 Gbps (1500B UDP)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 45 Gbps (Firewall + AVC + IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 22.4 Gbps (up to 39.4 Gbps with VPN Offload)
$35,000 - $150,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-445
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.7 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.25 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.1 Gbps
$2,100 - $2,500
Palo Alto Networks
PA-445-W
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.7 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.25 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.1 Gbps
$2,200 - $2,600
Juniper Networks
SRX2300
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 39 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 6 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 18 Gbps (IMIX)
$24,000 - $56,925
Cisco
Cisco Secure Firewall 3110
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 18 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 17 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 8 Gbps
$16,000 - $55,000
Fortinet
FortiGate Rugged 60G (FGR-60G)
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 8 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 580 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
$3,100 - $4,500
Fortinet
FortiGate 3500G
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 595 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 105 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 163 Gbps
$300,000 - $550,000
Juniper Networks
SRX4120
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 40 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 27 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 36 Gbps
$41,000 - $57,000
Aruba (HPE)
Aruba 9240 Campus Gateway
★ 3.3 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 40 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 4 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 10 Gbps
$24,000 - $39,595
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1120
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 4.5 Gbps (ASA) / 1.5 Gbps (FTD)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1 Gbps
$2,300 - $4,800
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1140
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 2.2 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 2.2 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.2 Gbps
$3,700 - $9,280
Cisco
Secure Firewall 1150
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 7.5 Gbps (Stateful), 3 Gbps (FW + AVC + IPS)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 3 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.4 Gbps
$6,100 - $12,500
Cisco
Secure Firewall 3120
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 22 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 21 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 10 Gbps
$35,000 - $75,000
Cisco
Secure Firewall 3130
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 42 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 38 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 33 Gbps
$77,000 - $122,000
Cisco
Secure Firewall 4225
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 95 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 80 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 80 Gbps
$200,000 - $230,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-3410
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 14.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5.2 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 6.8 Gbps
$25,000 - $31,000
Palo Alto Networks
ION 3200
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: N/A (SD-WAN optimized)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
$3,100 - $4,200
Palo Alto Networks
ION 3200H
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps (SD-WAN Security)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1 Gbps
$3,100 - $4,500
Palo Alto Networks
PA-5410
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 36.7 Gbps (Appmix)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 22 Gbps (Appmix)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 21 Gbps
$75,000 - $96,000
Palo Alto Networks
ION 3200-S
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: SASE/Cloud-Managed
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
$4,100 - $4,500
Palo Alto Networks
ION 3200-W
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
$3,500 - $4,800
Palo Alto Networks
ION 1200-W
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 700 Mbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 250 Mbps (Layer 7 App-ID)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 700 Mbps
$1,200 - $2,200
Juniper Networks
SRX1600
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 24 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 21 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 18 Gbps
$6,700 - $51,500
Palo Alto Networks
PA-7500
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Tbps (App-ID)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.44 Tbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 407 Gbps
$507,357 - $1,000,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-545-PoE
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 3.0 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.0 Gbps
$5,400 - $6,500
Palo Alto Networks
Prisma SD-WAN ION 3200H
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
$3,100 - $4,500
Palo Alto Networks
ION 3200H-C5G-WW
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: Cloud-delivered via Prisma Access
IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
$3,600 - $5,000
Juniper Networks
SRX4700
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.4 Tbps (IMIX)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 100 Gbps (NGFW)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 90 Gbps
$35,000 - $320,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-415
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 800 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 930 Mbps
$2,100 - $2,300
Cisco
Cisco Secure Firewall 3105
★ 3.2 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps (FW + AVC)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 10 Gbps (FW + AVC + IPS)
IPsec VPN Throughput: 5.5 Gbps (up to 7 Gbps with VPN offload)
$23,000 - $26,500
Cisco
Secure Firewall 4215
★ 3.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 90 Gbps (ASA) / 65 Gbps (FTD)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 65 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 45 Gbps
$56,000 - $435,000
Palo Alto Networks
PA-1410
★ 3.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 8.9 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 3.3 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 4.6 Gbps
$9,500 - $10,100
Palo Alto Networks
ION 1200-S
★ 3.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 1 Gbps
Threat Prevention Throughput: 690 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 700 Mbps
$1,900 - $2,500
Palo Alto Networks
PA-555-POE
★ 3.1 Value Score
Firewall Throughput: 7.5 Gbps (AppMix)
Threat Prevention Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput: 4.5 Gbps
$12,000 - $18,000