Product comparison · 2 hardware firewalls

Securepoint RC300S G5 vs Zyxel USG Flex 500

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Securepoint RC300S G5 has 10.7 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (13 Gbit/s vs 2.3 Gbit/s). The Securepoint RC300S G5 has 0.69 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (1.5 Gbit/s vs 0.81 Gbit/s). The Securepoint RC300S G5 has 1 more SFP module slots quantity than the Zyxel USG Flex 500 (2 vs 1). Security algorithms: AES on the Securepoint RC300S G5, IPSEC, SSL/TLS on the Zyxel USG Flex 500. Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 60 °C on the Securepoint RC300S G5, -30 - 70 °C on the Zyxel USG Flex 500.

  • Firewall throughput
    • RC300S G5:13 Gbit/s
    • USG Flex 500:2.3 Gbit/s
  • VPN throughput
    • RC300S G5:1.5 Gbit/s
    • USG Flex 500:0.81 Gbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • RC300S G5:AES
    • USG Flex 500:IPSEC, SSL/TLS
  • SFP module slots quantity
    • RC300S G5:2
    • USG Flex 500:1
  • Power consumption (max)
    • RC300S G5:45 W
    • USG Flex 500:24.1 W
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • RC300S G5:-20 - 60 °C
    • USG Flex 500:-30 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • RC300S G5:10 - 80%
    • USG Flex 500:10 - 90%
  • Width
    • RC300S G5:430 mm
    • USG Flex 500:300 mm

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Comparison of RC300S G5, USG Flex 500
50 specifications
Data transmission2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers13 Gbit/s2.3 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers1.5 Gbit/s0.81 Gbit/s
Performanceidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82.23 BTU/h
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source529688 h
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Number of usersKnown for one100 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersAESIPSEC, 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
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
SFP module slots quantityDiffers21
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC inlets quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.17 A
Power consumption (max)Differs45 W24.1 W
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDCC, CE, C-Tick, LVD
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers430 mm300 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm188 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.65 kg
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 throughputDiffers13000 Mbit/s2300 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers1500 Mbit/s810 Mbit/s
Storageidentical
Storage media typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source

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