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🛡️ FortiGate 100F vs 200F vs 400F

AI-powered analysis across 3 matched specifications

Fortinet FortiGate 100F 1U rack-mount next-generation firewall front view
FortiGate FG-100F
Fortinet
7.5
Overall Score
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.
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Fortinet FortiGate 200F 1U rack-mount next-generation firewall front view
FortiGate FG-200F
Fortinet
7.5
Overall Score
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.
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Fortinet FortiGate 400F enterprise 1U rack next-generation firewall front view
FortiGate FG-400F
Fortinet
7.5
Overall Score
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.
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Performance Overview

Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)

ThroughputIPS / SSL InspectionManageabilityEcosystemPrice-Performance
FortiGate FG-100F
FortiGate FG-200F
FortiGate FG-400F
Throughput
FortiGate FG-100F
7.5
FortiGate FG-200F
7.5
FortiGate FG-400F
7.5
IPS / SSL Inspection
FortiGate FG-100F
7.5
FortiGate FG-200F
7.5
FortiGate FG-400F
7.5
Manageability
FortiGate FG-100F
7.5
FortiGate FG-200F
7.5
FortiGate FG-400F
7.5
Ecosystem
FortiGate FG-100F
7.5
FortiGate FG-200F
7.5
FortiGate FG-400F
7.5
Price-Performance
FortiGate FG-100F
7.5
FortiGate FG-200F
7.5
FortiGate FG-400F
7.5

Detailed Specifications

Specification
FortiGate FG-100F
Fortinet
FortiGate FG-200F
Fortinet
FortiGate FG-400F
Fortinet
At a Glance
Brand & ModelFortinet FortiGate FG-100FFortinet FortiGate FG-200FFortinet FortiGate FG-400F
Tagline20 Gbps 1U Rack NGFW — Enterprise Edge Performance for Mid-Market27 Gbps Enterprise NGFW — 5 Gbps IPS, 8 × GE SFP + 4 × 10GE SFP+79 Gbps High-Performance NGFW — 12 Gbps IPS, 7.8M Sessions, Dual 10GE
Highlights
Key Features20 Gbps firewall throughput · 2.6 Gbps IPS, 1.6 Gbps NGFW, 1 Gbps threat protection · 22 × GE RJ45 + 4 × GE SFP ports · 1U rack-mount form factor27 Gbps firewall throughput · 5 Gbps IPS, 3.5 Gbps NGFW, 3 Gbps threat protection · 18 × GE RJ45 + 8 × GE SFP + 4 × 10GE SFP+ ports · 3,000,000 concurrent sessions79 Gbps firewall throughput · 12 Gbps IPS, 10 Gbps NGFW, 9 Gbps threat protection · 16 × GE RJ45 + 8 × GE SFP + 8 × 10GE SFP+ ports · 7,800,000 concurrent sessions
At a Glance
Brand & Model
FortiGate FG-100FFortinet FortiGate FG-100F
FortiGate FG-200FFortinet FortiGate FG-200F
FortiGate FG-400FFortinet FortiGate FG-400F
Tagline
FortiGate FG-100F20 Gbps 1U Rack NGFW — Enterprise Edge Performance for Mid-Market
FortiGate FG-200F27 Gbps Enterprise NGFW — 5 Gbps IPS, 8 × GE SFP + 4 × 10GE SFP+
FortiGate FG-400F79 Gbps High-Performance NGFW — 12 Gbps IPS, 7.8M Sessions, Dual 10GE
Highlights
Key Features
FortiGate FG-100F20 Gbps firewall throughput · 2.6 Gbps IPS, 1.6 Gbps NGFW, 1 Gbps threat protection · 22 × GE RJ45 + 4 × GE SFP ports · 1U rack-mount form factor
FortiGate FG-200F27 Gbps firewall throughput · 5 Gbps IPS, 3.5 Gbps NGFW, 3 Gbps threat protection · 18 × GE RJ45 + 8 × GE SFP + 4 × 10GE SFP+ ports · 3,000,000 concurrent sessions
FortiGate FG-400F79 Gbps firewall throughput · 12 Gbps IPS, 10 Gbps NGFW, 9 Gbps threat protection · 16 × GE RJ45 + 8 × GE SFP + 8 × 10GE SFP+ ports · 7,800,000 concurrent sessions
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Expert Analysis

AI-assisted analysis based on published specifications

FortiGate 100F vs 200F vs 400F — these platforms target similar requirements at this tier. Detailed selection depends on existing vendor estate, support / SLA preferences, and total cost of ownership over the platform lifecycle. Servnet provides vendor-neutral guidance — request a side-by-side scoped quote and we'll model your specific workloads against each option.

FortiGate FG-100F
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.
FortiGate FG-200F
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.
FortiGate FG-400F
Strong fit for environments that have an existing investment in or skills bench for this vendor's ecosystem.

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