Description
Brand new Netgate 2100 PfSense Firewall Router Performance The Netgate 2100 is a compact and powerful desktop device. Leveraging a Dual core ARM Cortex A53 processor @ 1.2GHz and 4GB of DDR4 RAM, the Netgate 2100 shines as a 2.20 Gbps router, 964 Mbps firewall, or 254 Mbps IPsec VPN solution. L3 Forwarding IPERF3 Traffic: 2.20 Gbps IMIX Traffic: 594 Mbps Firewall IPERF3 Traffic: 964 Mbps IMIX Traffic: 249 Mbps IPsec VPN IPERF3 Traffic: 254 Mbps IMIX Traffic: 90 Mbps Specifications CPU: The Dual core ARM v8 Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz delivers 1.56 Gbps routing for common iPerf3 traffic and over 881 Mbps of firewall throughput. Network Ports: Flexible 5-port combination including (1) 4-Port 1 GbE Marvell switch and a dedicated (1) GbE WAN RJ45/SFP combo port. Storage: 8 GB eMMC Flash onboard ( or optional 32 GB M.2 SATA 2242 SSD ) Memory: 4 GB DDR4, DDR4 memory allows more stable, higher transfer rates for memory-intensive applications (e.g. IDS/IPS). Cooling: The passive cooling system and low power draw of the Netgate 2100 provides efficient thermal management and silent operation expected from smaller devices despite its significantly higher performance.