Sophos XGS 3100 Security Firewall Appliance is a powerful 1U rackmount device engineered for midsize and distributed organizations requiring robust network protection and high throughput. Combining a high-speed CPU with a dedicated Xstream Flow processor, it delivers industry-leading performance across firewall, VPN, IPS, and TLS inspection workloads.
Key Performance Highlights:
- Firewall throughput: 47,000 Mbps
- IPsec VPN throughput: 25,000 Mbps
- TLS inspection throughput: 2,470 Mbps
- IPS throughput: 10,500 Mbps
- Next-generation firewall (NGFW) throughput: 9,000 Mbps
- Threat protection throughput: 7,400 Mbps
- Ultra-low latency: 4 µs (64 byte UDP)
Flexible & Scalable Connectivity:
The appliance features a rich mix of fixed and modular network interfaces:
- 8 x 1 GbE copper ports
- 2 x SFP fiber ports
- 2 x 10 GbE SFP+ fiber ports
- 1 Flexi Port slot supporting multiple modular expansions including PoE, fiber, bypass, and mixed-port modules
Management and Expansion:
- Multiple management interfaces (RJ45 management, COM RJ45, micro-USB)
- USB 3.0 ports (front), USB 2.0 port (rear)
- Optional external redundant power supply support for enhanced uptime
Designed for seamless integration into distributed network environments, it supports Sophos Central for centralized management and offers modular licensing options including advanced network protection, web protection, and zero-day threat defense.
Transceivers and add-on modules are sold separately, enabling tailored deployments matching diverse organizational needs.