FortiGate-5000 Series Blades

FortiGate-5000 series security blades provide consolidated security functions, enabling FortiGate-5000 series chassis-based platforms to secure your high-speed service provider, large enterprise or telecommunications carrier networks. Native 10-GbE support and a highly-flexible AdvancedTCA™ (ATCA)-compliant architecture enable FortiGate-5000 series security blades to provide security for complex, multi-tenant cloud-based security-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service environments.

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Product Name	FortiGate-5001A-SW	FortiGate-5001A-DW	FortiGate-5001B	FortiSwitch-5203B
Product Family	FortiGate	FortiGate	FortiGate	FortiSwitch5000
ASM slots	1	N/A	N/A	N/A
FMC slots			N/A
Total Network Interfaces	2 x 10/100/1000 port	2 x 10/100/1000 port	8 x 10-GbE SFP+	8 x 10GbE SFP+ Fabric Channel ports, 2 x 10GbE SFP+ and 1 x 10/100/1000 Base Channel ports
Total Storage Capacity	-	-	64 GB	64G SSD
Antivirus Throughput (Flow)	1.5 Gbps	1.5 Gbps	2.2 Gbps	2.5 Gbps
Firewall Max Concurrent Session	2 M	2 M	11 M	10 M
Firewall New Sessions per second	50 K	50 K	96 K	150K
Firewall Throughput 1518 Bytes	2 - 13 Gbps	2 - 22 Gbps	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
Firewall Throughput 512 Bytes	2 - 13 Gbps	2 - 22 Gbps	40 Gbps	40Gbps
Firewall Throughput 64 Bytes	1 - 12 Gbps	1 - 21 Gbps	40 Gbps	40Gbps
IPS Throughput (HTTP)	3.5 Gbps	3.5 Gbps	5 Gbps	6 Gbps
Antivirus Throughput (Proxy)	500 Mbps	500 Mbps	1.5 Gbps	2 Gbps
IPSec Throughput 512 Byte Packet	0.8 - 8.5 Gbps	0.8 - 8.5 Gbps	17 Gbps	17 Gbps