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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 1525 WatchGuard XTM 2520 WatchGuard Firebox M5600
Ideal For No longer being sold, for comparison purposes only No longer being sold, for comparison purposes only 7500 users
Performance
UTM (Full Scan) 6.7 Gbps Up to 10 Gbps 6.3 Gbps
Firewall (UDP 1518) 25 Gbps 35 Gbps 60 Gbps
VPN (UDP 1518) 10 Gbps 10 Gbps 10 Gbps
VPN (IMIX) 3 Gbps
AntiVirus 9 Gbps 9.7 Gbps 12 Gbps
IPS (Full Scan) 6.4 Gbps
HTTPS (Full Scan) Not Measured Not Measured 2.5 Gbps
VPN Tunnels
Branch Office VPN Tunnels 10,000 Unrestricted Unrestricted
Mobile VPN 20,000 Unrestricted Unrestricted
Hardware
Interfaces & Modules 6: 10/100/1000 4: 10G SFP+ 12: 10/100/1000
4: 10G SFP+ 		8x1Gb, 4x10Gb fiber (included); Optional 8x1Gb, 8x1Gb fiber, 4x10Gb fiber, 2x40Gb fiber
Wireless Models N/A N/A N/A
Networking Features
VLAN 3,000 4,000 Unrestricted
SD-WAN Dynamic Path Selection ✔
Supported Security Services
Support License
Access Portal* 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 ✔
Reputation Enabled Defense ✔ ✔ ✔
spamBlocker ✔ ✔ ✔
WebBlocker ✔ ✔ ✔
Total Security Suite
APT Blocker ✔ ✔ ✔
DNSWatch N/A N/A ✔
IntelligentAV N/A N/A ✔
Threat Detection and Response 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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