Product Comparison Chart Results

Whether you manage a small or midsized enterprise, WatchGuard delivers a network security appliance that fits. Use the options below to compare products and choose the solution that best meets your needs.

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WatchGuard® Model WatchGuard XTM 2520 WatchGuard XTM 870 WatchGuard XTM 21/21-W
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Performance
UTM (Full Scan) Up to 10 Gbps 5.7 Gbps N/A
Firewall (UDP 1518) 35 Gbps 14 Gbps 110 Mbps
VPN (UDP 1518) 10 Gbps 10 Gbps 35 Mbps
VPN (IMIX) Not Measured
AntiVirus 9.7 Gbps 7 Gbps N/A
IPS (Full Scan) Not Measured
HTTPS (Full Scan) Not Measured Not Measured Not Measured
VPN Tunnels
Branch Office VPN Tunnels Unrestricted 7,000 5
Mobile VPN Unrestricted 14,000 1/11
Hardware
Interfaces & Modules 12: 10/100/1000 4: 10G SFP+

14: 10/100/1000

3: 10/100/1000 and 3:10/100
Wireless Models N/A N/A 802.11b/g/n
Networking Features
VLAN 4,000 1,000 20, upgradeable to 50 with Fireware® XTM Pro upgrade
SD-WAN Dynamic Path Selection
Supported Security Services
Support License
Access Portal* N/A N/A N/A
SD-WAN ✔ ✔ ✔
Stateful Firewall ✔ ✔ ✔
VPN ✔ ✔ ✔
Basic Security Suite
Application Control ✔ ✔ ✔
Gateway AntiVirus ✔ ✔ ✔
Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) ✔ ✔ ✔
Network Discovery N/A N/A N/A
Reputation Enabled Defense ✔ ✔ ✔
spamBlocker ✔ ✔ ✔
WebBlocker ✔ ✔ ✔
Total Security Suite
APT Blocker ✔ ✔ ✔
DNSWatch N/A N/A N/A
IntelligentAV N/A N/A N/A
Threat Detection and Response N/A N/A N/A
* Total Security Suite required for M270, M370, M470, M570, M670. Learn more about network security packages >
Throughput rates are determined using multiple flows through multiple ports and will vary depending on environment and configuration. Max firewall throughput tested using 1518 byte UDP packets based on RFC 2544 methodology.
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