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Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s vs Zyxel USG Flex 500

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Key differences

The Zyxel USG Flex 500 has 0.4 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s (2.3 Gbit/s vs 1.9 Gbit/s). The Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s has 0.19 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (1 Gbit/s vs 0.81 Gbit/s). The Zyxel USG Flex 500 has 13.1 dB more noise level than the Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s (41.5 dB vs 28.4 dB). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 50 °C on the Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s, 0 - 40 °C on the Zyxel USG Flex 500. Storage temperature (T-T): -25 - 70 °C on the Allied Telesis AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s, -30 - 70 °C on the Zyxel USG Flex 500.

  • Firewall throughput
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:1.9 Gbit/s
    • USG Flex 500:2.3 Gbit/s
  • VPN throughput
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:1 Gbit/s
    • USG Flex 500:0.81 Gbit/s
  • Noise level
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:28.4 dB
    • USG Flex 500:41.5 dB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:8
    • USG Flex 500:7
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:0 - 50 °C
    • USG Flex 500:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:-25 - 70 °C
    • USG Flex 500:-30 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:5 - 80%
    • USG Flex 500:10 - 90%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • AT-AR4050S-30 hardware firewall 1.9 Gbit/s:5 - 95%
    • USG Flex 500:10 - 90%

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Comparison of AT-AR4050S-30, USG Flex 500
60 specifications
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers1.9 Gbit/s2.3 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers1 Gbit/s0.81 Gbit/s
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one750 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum firewall connections per secondKnown for one12000Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82.23 BTU/h
Noise levelDiffers28.4 dB41.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source529688 h
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one2048 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1560 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Concurrent connectionsKnown for one300000Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Number of VPN connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150
VPN tunnels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPSEC, SSL/TLS
VPN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIKEv2, IPSec, SSL, L2TP/IPSec
Management featuresidentical
URL filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers87
Number of console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
WAN connectionKnown for oneEthernet (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Built-in fanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.17 A
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one90-260 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one47/63 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-25 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source188 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 mm
WeightDiffers1.7 kg1.65 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one425 x 210 x 220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source351 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source152 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.83 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 year UTM
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers1900 Mbit/s2300 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers1000 Mbit/s810 Mbit/s
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsKnown for oneBGP4, OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one4096 MBUnknown — not stated by the source

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