WatchGuard Firebox® X Model Upgrades*
Affordably increase the capacity of your Firebox X
As your business grows and your security requirements become more complex, you can easily and affordably increase the capacity of your Firebox® X. Upgrade to a higher model within a product line by purchasing and applying a simple license key - no costly hardware redeployment necessary.
*All model upgrades require a current LiveSecurity® Service Subscription.
Firebox® X Peak™ e-Series:
Firebox® X Peak™ e-Series offers the most significant firewall performance increases of any previous Firebox X model available. It doubles the VPN performance of the legacy Firebox X Peak, and includes eight Gigabit Ethernet Ports. Integrating powerful security capabilities with advanced networking features, the Firebox X Peak delivers a superior overall solution that meets the needs of the most demanding network environments.
X Peak™ e-Series |
X5500e | X6500e | X8500e / X8500e-F |
| Firewall Throughput | 2.0+ Gbps | 2.0+ Gbps | 2.0+ Gbps |
| VPN Throughput | 600 Mbps | 600 Mbps | 600 Mbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500,000 | 750,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Interfaces (10/100/1000) | 8 | 8 | 8 (for 8500e-F: 4 copper/4 fiber) |
| Branch Office VPN Tunnels (incl. /max.) | 750/750 | 750/750 | 750/750 |
| Mobile User VPN Tunnels (incl. /max. concurrent) | 600/600 | 600/600 | 600/600 |
| Local User Auth. DB Limit | 5,000 | 6,000 | 8,000 |
Firebox® X Core™ e-Series:
Firebox® X Core™ e-Series is WatchGuard's best-selling line of unified threat management security appliances. It integrates stateful firewall, VPN, and zero day attack prevention with anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-spyware, URL filtering, and intrusion prevention to proactively block known and unknown threats in real time.
X Core™ e-Series |
X550e | X750e | X1250e |
| Firewall Throughput | 300+ Mbps | 300+ Mbps | 300+ Mbps |
| VPN Throughput | 35 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | 25,000 | 75,000 | 200,000 |
| Interfaces (10/100) | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Interfaces (10/100/1000) | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Branch Office VPN Tunnels (incl. /max.) | 35/45 | 100/100 | 600/600 |
| Mobile User VPN Tunnels (incl. /max. concurrent) | 5/75 | 50/100 | 400/400 |
| Local User Auth. DB Limit | 250 | 1,000 | 5,000 |
Firebox® X Edge e-Series:
Firebox® X Edge e-Series integrated security appliance delivers powerful network protection for small businesses and remote/branch offices. Advanced networking and traffic management capabilities maximize network configurability. An intuitive, web-based user interface provides quick, out-of-the-box device configuration, while WatchGuard® System Manager allows for streamlined centralized management of multi-box environments. Available in wired and wireless models to suit your specific network requirements.
X Edge e-Series |
X10e / X10e-W | X20e / X20e-W | X55e / X55e-W |
| Firewall Throughput | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| VPN Throughput | 35 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 35 Mbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | 6,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| Interfaces (10/100/1000) | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Branch Office VPN Tunnels | 5 | 15 | 25 |
| Mobile User VPN Tunnels (incl. /max. concurrent) | 1/11 | 5/25 | 5/55 |
| Users | 15 | 30 | unrestricted |