The Fortinet FortiGate 201G provides a high-density, multi-gigabit security solution designed for mid-sized and large enterprise networks, data center edges, and campus environments. Driven by Fortinet's NPLite Network Processor and CP10 Content Processor, it delivers hardware-accelerated security filtering, ultra-low latency, and high-throughput SSL inspection.
Equipped with an integrated 480 GB SSD for high-speed local logging, packet capture, and reporting, as well as dual built-in power supplies for mission-critical redundancy, the FG-201G features versatile 5GE Multi-Gigabit RJ45 and 10GE SFP+ connectivity options to protect modern hybrid IT architectures against sophisticated cyber threats.
Comprehensive Key Features
Hardware Accelerated Performance: Driven by NPLite and CP10 processors for hardware-accelerated routing, content filtering, and IPsec encryption.
Multi-Gigabit Port Density: Features 8x 5GE Multi-Gigabit RJ45 ports and 8x 10GE SFP+ high-speed optical slots for bandwidth-intensive core networks.
Onboard SSD Storage: Includes an integrated 480 GB SSD for fast local logging, threat telemetry caching, and event auditing.
Advanced Threat Protection: Delivers 7 Gbps IPS throughput, 3.5 Gbps NGFW performance, and 3.1 Gbps Threat Protection throughput.
Built-in Power Redundancy: Equipped with dual integrated power supplies (1+1 redundant) to ensure continuous operational uptime.
Integrated Secure SD-WAN: Enables dynamic WAN path steering, application-aware routing, and zero-trust edge defense.
1. Wireless, Networking & Performance Parameters
Ethernet Ports: 10 × GE RJ45 Ports (1 × MGMT Port, 1 × HA Port, 8 × Switch Ports) + 8 × 5GE RJ45 Multi-Gigabit Ports
Fiber Ports: 4 × GE SFP Slots + 8 × 10GE SFP+ Slots
USB Ports: 1 × USB 3.0 Port
Firewall Throughput: 39 Gbps (1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP packets)
IPS Throughput: 7 Gbps
NGFW Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput: 3.1 Gbps
Concurrent Sessions (TCP): 3,000,000 (3 Million)
New Sessions / Second: 120,000
IPsec VPN Throughput: 31 Gbps
2. Electrical & Environmental Parameters
Power Method: Universal AC Input (100–240V AC, 50–60 Hz)
Power Supply: Dual Built-in Power Supplies (1+1 Redundant)
Max Power Consumption: 61.2 W
Heat Dissipation: 208.8 BTU/hr
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing





