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Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s vs Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX

26specifications compared
22differ
4identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s has 0.4 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX (0.75 Gbit/s vs 0.35 Gbit/s). The Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s has 0.31 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX (0.4 Gbit/s vs 0.09 Gbit/s). The Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s has 4 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX (8 vs 4). Only the Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s has built-in processor. Management protocols: IPv6, SNMPv6, Telnetv6, SSHv6 on the Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s, SNMP v1, v2c, v3 on the Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX.

Firewall throughput
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:0.75 Gbit/s
- USG FLEX 50AX:0.35 Gbit/s
VPN throughput
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:0.4 Gbit/s
- USG FLEX 50AX:0.09 Gbit/s
Built-in processor
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:Yes
- USG FLEX 50AX:No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:8
- USG FLEX 50AX:4
Power consumption (max)
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:23 W
- USG FLEX 50AX:12 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:0 - 50 °C
- USG FLEX 50AX:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:-25 - 70 °C
- USG FLEX 50AX:-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s:5 - 80%
- USG FLEX 50AX:10 - 90%

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Comparison of AT-AR3050S, USG FLEX 50AX
66 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-AR3050S hardware firewall 0.75 Gbit/s Model AT-AR3050S View product	B Zyxel USG FLEX 50AX View product
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	0.75 Gbit/s	0.35 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	0.4 Gbit/s	0.09 Gbit/s
Maximum firewall connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one	220 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum firewall connections per secondKnown for one	3600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorDiffers	Yes	No
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40.92 BTU/h
Concurrent usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 user(s)
SyslogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	655130 h
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one	100000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	28.4 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Static routeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffers	3DES, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, WEP, WPA	3DES, 256-bit AES, DES, HTTPS, IPSec, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2
DDoS protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	IPv6, SNMPv6, Telnetv6, SSHv6	SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Routing protocolsKnown for one	BGP4, OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
URL filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	8	4
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Number of console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Ethernet (RJ-45)
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 A
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	23 W	12 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	90-260 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	47/63 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	23 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	EN55022 class A, FCC class A, VCCI class A EN55024, EN61000-3-levels 2 (Harmonics), and 3 (Flicker) UL60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, EN60950-1, EN60825-1, AS/NZS 60950.1 UL, cUL, TuV RoHS	FCC Part 15 (Class B), IC, CE EMC (Class B), RCM, BSMI
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 70 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	425 mm	216 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	149.3 mm
HeightDiffers	220 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	1.7 kg	1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	365 mm	276 mm
Package heightDiffers	260 mm	185 mm
Package depthDiffers	115 mm	98 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.53 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers	750 Mbit/s	350 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers	400 Mbit/s	90 Mbit/s
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	4096 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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