PA-5050, Palo Alto Networks Firewall, 10Gbps FW/5Gbps Threat Prevention

The Palo Alto PA-5050 is a high-performance, enterprise-class firewall engineered for large campus, data center, and service provider edge deployments. Delivering 20 Gbps firewall throughput and 10 Gbps threat prevention throughput, this Palo Alto firewall secures high-volume traffic without sacrificing performance. With 4 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput, up to 4,000,000 sessions, and support for 10,000 concurrent SSL VPN users, it is ideal for organizations across Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America that need scalable, next-generation perimeter protection.

Product Features Comparison

Model	PA-5050	PAN-PA-410	PA-220R	FG-601E
Brand	Palo Alto	Palo Alto	Palo Alto	Fortinet
Firewall Throughput	20 Gbps	n/a	580 Mbps	n/a
VPN Performance	IPsec VPN Throughput: 4 Gbps	IPsec VPN Throughput: 400 Mbps	IPSec VPN Throughput: 100 Mbps	IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte): 20 Gbps
Interface Type and Count	12x10G SFP+, 12x10/100/1000	Ports: 4x 10/100/1000; Management: 1x 10/100/1000	Interfaces: 6x 10/100/1000	2x 10 GE SFP+; 8x GE SFP; 8x GE RJ45; 2x GE RJ45 Mgmt; 2x USB; 1x RJ45 console
Concurrent Sessions	Max Sessions: 4,000,000	Max Sessions: 64,000	Max Concurrent Sessions: 64,000	Concurrent Sessions (TCP): 8 million
Security Features	Threat Prevention Throughput: 10 Gbps; SSL Inspection Throughput: 4 Gbps	Threat Prevention Throughput: 200 Mbps	Threat Prevention Throughput: 200 Mbps	IPS Throughput: 10 Gbps; NGFW Throughput: 9.5 Gbps; Threat Protection Throughput: 7 Gbps