FortiGate FG-501E Datasheet
The FortiGate FG-501E is a next-generation firewall in the FortiGate 501E series. Every figure below is quoted from FortiGate official documentation.
8 MillionMaximum concurrent sessions
8 x GE RJ45, 8 x GE SFP, 2 x 10...Ports
44.45 x 432 x 380Dimensions (H x W x D)
Key Specifications
| Firewall throughput | 36 / 36 / 22 Gbps |
|---|---|
| IPS throughput | 7.9 Gbps |
| NGFW throughput | 5 Gbps |
| Threat protection throughput | 4.7 Gbps |
| IPsec VPN throughput | 20 Gbps |
| SSL inspection throughput | 5.7 Gbps |
| SSL VPN throughput | 5 Gbps |
| Application control throughput | 14 Gbps |
| CAPWAP throughput | 18 Gbps |
| Firewall latency | 2 μs |
| Maximum concurrent sessions | 8 Million |
| New sessions per second | 300,000 |
| Maximum firewall policies | 10,000 |
| Virtual domains | 10 / 10 |
| IPsec VPN tunnels | 2,000 |
| Maximum SSL VPN users | 10,000 |
| Maximum FortiAPs | 512 / 256 |
| Maximum FortiSwitches | 72 |
| Ports | 8 x GE RJ45, 8 x GE SFP, 2 x 10 GE SFP+ |
| Local storage | 2x 240 GB SSD |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 44.45 x 432 x 380 |
| Weight | 16.6 lbs (7.5 kg) |
| Form factor | Rack Mount, 1 RU |
| Power consumption (max, W) | 200 W |
| Heat dissipation | 613 BTU/h |
| Noise level | 43 dBA |
| Operating temperature | 32–104°F (0–40°C) |
| Storage temperature | -31–158°F (-35–70°C) |
| Humidity | 10–90% non-condensing |
| High availability | Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering |
| Firewall throughput (packets per second) | 33 Mpps |
| Redundant power supply | optional |
Specifications are quoted from the official FortiGate datasheet for this model; no values are estimated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FortiGate FG-501E?
The FortiGate FG-501E is a next-generation firewall in the FortiGate 501E series. Hardware specifications on this page are quoted from FortiGate official documentation.
How many concurrent sessions does the FortiGate FG-501E support?
It supports 8 Million concurrent sessions.
What ports does the FortiGate FG-501E provide?
It provides 8 x GE RJ45, 8 x GE SFP, 2 x 10 GE SFP+.
What is the power consumption of the FortiGate FG-501E?
Maximum power consumption is 200 W.
What is the operating temperature range of the FortiGate FG-501E?
It operates from 32–104°F (0–40°C).
Need current pricing or availability for the FortiGate FG-501E? See the FG-501E product page or request a quote.