Reviewing the Features and Specs of the Sophos XG 125 Firewall
The Sophos XG Firewall Series
Sophos XG firewalls offer a wide range of easy to deploy, next-gen appliances to fit just about any network size – from home office to small business to enterprise. XG firewalls are noted for superior visibility into risky activity, and their ability to stop both known & unknown threats automatically. When it comes to malware and your network, they’re able to see it, stop it, & secure it. As part of a Synchronized Security Solution, Sophos XG firewalls can be managed with the Sophos Central cloud console, communicating instantaneously with your endpoints and other security solutions around the clock through the Sophos Security Heartbeat. Noted third-party evaluators like Gartner, NSS Labs, and SC Media have all recognized Sophos XG firewalls as top-of-the-class. We’re taking a closer look at the Sophos XG 125, a desktop appliance that punches above its weight in performance for small business and branch office networks. Check out our video review:
Sophos XG 125/125W Spec Snapshot
Here’s a quick snapshot of the technical specifications for this small business firewall:
Sophos XG 125
Max Firewall Throughput: 6.5 Gbps
NGFW Throughput: 1.1 Gbps
Available Interface Ports: HDMI; 2xUSB; Micro USB; RJ45; GbE SFP; 8xGbE Copper; Expansion Bay
Concurrent Connections: 6,000,000
New Connections/Second: 35,000
Hardware-Only MSRP: $795
Firewalls.com Price: $715.50
See the full Sophos XG Firewall Series Datasheet
Don’t forget our other firewall feature reviews
If you’re looking for more videos to compare your options, we’ve also spotlighted SonicWall’s newest firewalls: the SOHO 250 and TZ 350 as well as the SonicWall NSa 2650. And we took a look at the Fortinet FortiGate 50E, too. Once you’re done with the videos, we’ve got no shortage of other resources to guide you as you wade into the waters of network security. Check out our firewall comparisons based on NSS Labs Benchmarking, our firewall buyer’s guide series, and our convenient comparison tables,
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If you’re focused on Sophos, you can take the guesswork out of your purchase by learning about different Sophos firewall series, security bundles, services, & more. Get all the info with our Sophos Buyer’s Guide.
