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SonicWALL NSA Series - Comparison

SonicWall NSA E5500 and %8700

This comparison matrix shows specifications of the new NSA 240, as well as the NSA 2400, NSA 3500, and 4500.

 NSA 240  NSA 2400  NSA 3500  NSA 4500
Application Layer Inspection Full Layer 7 Full Layer 7 Full Layer 7 Full Layer 7
Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall
Unlimited File Size Protection
ICSA Firewall Certified
Security Services
Application Firewall 2
Gateway Anti-Virus,
Anti-Spyware, Intrusion
Prevention Service
Enforced Client Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware 2
Content & URL Filtering (CFS)2
ViewPoint Reporting 2
Anti-Spam (RBL Filtering)
Support Services NSA 240 NSA 2400 NSA 3500 NSA 4500
Dynamic Support 8x5 90 Days 90 Days 90 Days 90 Days
Dynamic Support 24x7 2
Firewall General
Interfaces 3GbE, 6FE 6 Gbe 6 Gbe 6 Gbe
Console Interface
  USB Ports 2 2 2 2
  Management CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS CLI, SSH, GUI, GMS
  Nodes Supported Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted
  Included SonicOS Version Enhanced Enhanced Enhanced Enhanced
  Memory 256Mb 512Mb 512Mb 512Mb
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels
(w/ Expansion Upgrade)		 25 (50) 75 800 1,500
Global VPN Clients (Bundled) 2 10 50 500
SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Bundled) 2 2 2 2
SSL VPN NetExtender Clients (Maximum) 15 25 30 30
Threat Signatures Capable 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000
VLAN Interfaces
(w/ Expansion Upgrade)		 10 (25) 25 30 200
Performance NSA 240 NSA 2400 NSA 3500 NSA 4500
Stateful Throughput 3 600 Mbps 775 Mbps 1.5 Gbps 2.75 Gbps
UTM Performance 110 Mbps 150 Mbps 240 Mbps 600 Mbps
Gateway Anti-Virus Throughput 4 115 Mbps 160 Mbps 350 Mbps 690 Mbps
Intrusion Prevention Throughput 4 195 Mbps 275 Mbps 750 Mbps 1.4 Gbps
IMIX Performance 195 Mbps 235 Mbps 580 Mbps 700 Mbps
3DES/AES VPN Throughput 3 150 Mbps 300 Mbps 625 Mbps 1.0 Gbps
Connections
(w/ Expansion Upgrade)		 25,000
(35,000)		 32,000 128,000 450,000
Connections / sec 2,000 4,000 7,000 12,000
Features NSA 240 NSA 2400 NSA 3500 NSA 4500
Logging ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog ViewPoint®, Local Log, Syslog
SNMP
Authentication XAUTH/ RADIUS
Active Directory
SSO
LDAP
Internal User Database		 XAUTH/ RADIUS
Active Directory
SSO
LDAP
Internal User Database		 XAUTH/ RADIUS
Active Directory
SSO
LDAP
Internal User Database		 XAUTH/ RADIUS
Active Directory
SSO
LDAP
Internal User Database
Voice over IP (VoIP) Security
Zone Security
Single Sign On
Dynamic Routing OSPF, RIP OSPF, RIP OSPF, RIP OSPF, RIP
Policy-based Routing
Dynamic Bandwidth Management
Integrated Wireless Switch & Controller
Stateful High Availability 5
WAN/WAN Failover
Load Balancing
Object-based Management
Policy-based NAT
Inbound Load Balancing
IKEv2 VPN
Quality of Service (QoS)
SSL Control
IPv6 Ready
  1. ICSA Certification is currently pending for all NSA appliances.
  2. Services must be purchased separately
  3. Testing Methodologies: Maximum performance based on RFC 2544 (for firewall and VPN). Actual performance may vary depending on network conditions and activated services.
  4. Testing using HTTP Throughput test.
  5. Not included in base configuration for NSA 240/2400/3500 appliances - must be purchased separately.

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