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Zyxel USG FLEX 100H vs Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 5 Gbit/s more firewall throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100H (8 Gbit/s vs 3 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 0.75 Gbit/s more VPN throughput than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100H (1.5 Gbit/s vs 0.75 Gbit/s). The Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s has 79.735 BTU/h more heat dissipation than the Zyxel USG FLEX 100H (120.1 BTU/h vs 40.365 BTU/h). Cables included: Power on the Zyxel USG FLEX 100H, AC on the Zyxel VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s.

  • Firewall throughput
    • USG FLEX 100H:3 Gbit/s
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:8 Gbit/s
  • VPN throughput
    • USG FLEX 100H:0.75 Gbit/s
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:1.5 Gbit/s
  • Heat dissipation
    • USG FLEX 100H:40.365 BTU/h
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:120.1 BTU/h
  • VPN tunnels quantity
    • USG FLEX 100H:50
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:1000
  • Number of VLANs
    • USG FLEX 100H:16
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:128
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • USG FLEX 100H:1
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:2
  • Input current
    • USG FLEX 100H:2 A
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:2.5 A
  • Power consumption (max)
    • USG FLEX 100H:17 W
    • VPN1000 hardware firewall 8 Gbit/s:46 W

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Comparison of USG FLEX 100H, VPN1000
51 specifications
Data transmission2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 Gbit/s
Firewall throughputDiffers3 Gbit/s8 Gbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers0.75 Gbit/s1.5 Gbit/s
IPS/IDS throughputKnown for one1500 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers40.365 BTU/h120.1 BTU/h
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source444930 h
Network2 differ
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (default)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250
Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500
VPN tunnels quantityDiffers501000
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsDiffers16128
Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3DES, 256-bit AES, DES
VPN supportKnown for oneIKEv2, IPSec, SSLUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1, v2c, v3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Number of console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers2 A2.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs17 W46 W
DC input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Part 15 (Class A),CE EMC (Class A),C-Tick (Class A),BSMI
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneBSMI, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers216 mm400 mm
DepthDiffers143 mm250 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers1.04 kg3.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers278 mm519 mm
Package heightDiffers189 mm392 mm
Package depthDiffers99 mm163 mm
Package weightDiffers1.62 kg4.8 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersPowerAC
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Other features2 differ
Firewall throughputDiffers3000 Mbit/s8000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
VPN throughputDiffers750 Mbit/s1500 Mbit/s

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