DATA SHEET

FortiGate® 600F Series Next Generation Firewall

Secure SD-WAN
Secure Web Gateway
FG-600F and FG-601F

The FortiGate 600F series provides an application-centric, scalable, and secure SD-WAN
solution with Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities for mid-sized to large enterprises
deployed at the campus or branch level. Protects against cyber threats with system-on-a-chip
acceleration and industry-leading secure SD-WAN in a simple, affordable, and easy to deploy
solution. Fortinet’s Security-Driven Networking approach provides tight integration of the
network to the new generation of security.

Security Networking
n Identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic n Delivers advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly
for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement integrate with advanced layer 7 security and virtual
n Protects against malware, exploits, and malicious domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment
websites in both encrypted and non-encrypted traffic flexibility, multi-tenancy and effective utilization of
resources
n Prevent and detect against known and unknown attacks
n Delivers high-density, flexible combination of various
using continuous threat intelligence from AI-powered
FortiGuard Labs security services high-speed interfaces to enable best TCO for customers
for data center and WAN deployments
Performance
n Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and Management
n Includes a management console that is effective, simple
ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor
(SPU) technology to use, and provides comprehensive network automation
and visibility
n Provides industry-leading performance and protection for
n Provides Zero Touch Integration with Security Fabric’s
SSL encrypted traffic
Single Pane of Glass Management
Certification n Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment
n Independently tested and validated best security
and highlights best practices to improve overall security
effectiveness and performance posture
n Received unparalleled third-party certifications from NSS Security Fabric
Labs n Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products
to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end
detection, threat intelligence sharing, and automated
remediation

Firewall* IPS* NGFW* Threat Protection* Interfaces

139 Gbps 14 Gbps 11.5 Gbps 10.5 Gbps Multiple 25GE SFP28, 10GE SFP+, GE SFP Slots and GE RJ45

* Refer to specification table for details

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DEPLOYMENT

N
 ext Generation
FortiSandbox
Advanced Threat
Protection

Firewall (NGFW) FortiManager

Automation-Driven
§ Reduce the complexity and maximize your ROI by Network Management

integrating threat protection security capabilities into FortiAnalyzer

Analytics-powered
a single high-performance network security appliance, Security & Log Management

powered by Fortinet’s Security Processing Unit (SPU) FortiGate

NGFW
§ Full visibility into users, devices, and applications across
FortiAP
the entire attack surface, and consistent security policy Secure Access

enforcement irrespective of asset location Point

CAMPUS
§ Protect against network exploitable vulnerabilities
with industry-validated IPS that offers low latency and
optimized network performance FortiSwitch
Switching FortiClient
§ Automatically block threats on decrypted traffic using the Endpoint Protection

industry’s highest SSL inspection performance, including

the latest TLS 1.3 standard with mandated ciphers
Campus Deployment (NGFW)
§ Proactively block newly discovered sophisticated
attacks in real-time with AI-powered FortiGuard Labs
and advanced threat protection services included in the
Fortinet Security Fabric
Secure SD-WAN

§ Consistent business application performance with

FortiManager
Centralized Provisioning &
accurate detection, dynamic WAN path steering on any
Automated Overlay Management best-performing WAN transport
FortiSwitch
Secure Access § Accelerated multi-cloud access for faster SaaS adoption
Switch ENTERPRISE with cloud-on-ramp
FortiAP
Secure Access BRANCH
FortiAnalyzer Point § Self-healing networks with WAN edge high availability,
Analytics-powered
Security & Log sub-second traffic switchover-based and real-time
Management
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bandwidth compute-based traffic steering
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FortiGate
§ Automated overlay tunnels provides encryption and
IP MP
◄ ◄ Secure SD-WAN abstracts physical hybrid WAN making it simple to manage.
§ Simplified and intuitive workflow with FortiManger for
management and zero touch deployment
§ Enhanced analytics both real-time and historical provides
visibility into network performance and identifies anomalies
§ Strong security posture with next generation firewall and
real- time threat protection
Enterprise Branch Deployment (Secure SD-WAN)

Web Application
Servers
Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

§ Secure web access from both internal and external risks, Internal User
even for encrypted traffic at high performance
FortiWeb
§ Enhanced user experience with dynamic web and video
Web Application Firewall
caching 
§ Block and control web access based on user or user FortiGate
SWG
groups across URLs and domains
External User
§ Prevent data loss and discover user activity to known and
unknown cloud applications 
§ Block DNS requests against malicious domains 
§ Multi-layered advanced protection against zero-day
malware threats delivered over the web Secure Web Gateway Deployment (SWG)

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HARDWARE

FortiGate 600F/601F

HA 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 X1 X3 X5 — ULL — X7

FortiGate 600F
USB USB CONSOLE

MGMT 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 X2 X4 X6 — ULL — X8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

SSD2

SSD1 PWR2 PWR1

FAN1 FAN2 FAN3 FAN4 FAN5

Interfaces Hardware Features

/
1. 2x USB Ports
2. 1x Console Port
3. 2x GE RJ45 MGMT/HA Ports
4. 16x GE RJ45 Ports NP7 CP9 1U TPM 25GE AC 480GB
DUAL
5. 8x GE SFP Slots
6. 4x 10GE/GE SFP+/SFP Slots
7. 4x 25GE/10GE SFP28/SFP+ Ultra Low Latency Slots

Network Processor
Fortinet’s new, breakthrough SPU NP7 network processor
Powered by SPU works inline with FortiOS functions delivering:
n Fortinet’scustom SPU processors § Superior firewall performance for IPv4/IPv6, SCTP, and
deliver the power you need to detect multicast traffic with ultra-low latency
malicious content at multi-Gigabit
§ VPN, CAPWAP, and IP tunnel acceleration
speeds
n Other security technologies cannot protect against § Anomaly-based intrusion prevention, checksum offload,
today’s wide range of content- and connection- and packet defragmentation
based threats because they rely on general-purpose § Traffic shaping and priority queuing
CPUs, causing a dangerous performance gap
n SPU processors provide the performance needed Content Processor
to block emerging threats, meet rigorous third-party
certifications, and ensure that your network security Fortinet’s ninth generation custom SPU CP9 content
solution does not become a network bottleneck processor works outside of the direct flow of traffic and
accelerates the inspection.

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FORTINET SECURITY FABRIC

Security Fabric
The industry’s highest-performing cybersecurity platform,
powered by FortiOS, with a rich ecosystem designed to Fabric Management Fabric Security
Center Operations
span the extended digital attack surface, delivering fully
automated, self-healing network security. NOC SOC

§ Broad: Coordinated detection and enforcement across the

entire digital attack surface and lifecycle with converged
networking and security across edges, clouds, endpoints,
Adaptive Cloud
and user  Security

§ Integrated: Integrated and unified security, operation,

and performance across different technologies, location,
Zero Trust
Access

deployment options, and the richest ecosystem

FORTI OS
§ Automated: Context aware, self-healing network and
security posture leveraging cloud-scale and advanced AI
to automatically deliver near-real-time, user-to-application
coordinated protection across the Fabric
Security-Driven Open
The Fabric empowers organizations of any size to secure and Networking Ecosystem

simplify their hybrid infrastructure on the journey to digital FortiGuard

Threat Intelligence
innovation.

FortiOS™
Operating System
FortiOS, Fortinet’s leading operating system enable the The release of FortiOS 7 dramatically expands the Fortinet
convergence of high performing networking and security Security Fabric’s ability to deliver consistent security across
across the Fortinet Security Fabric delivering consistent and hybrid deployment models of HW, Software and As-a-Service
context-aware security posture across network endpoint and with SASE and ZTNA, among others.
clouds. The organically-built best-of-breed capabilities and
unified approach allows organizations to run their businesses
without compromising performance or protection, supports
seamless scalability, and simplifies innovation consumption.

SERVICES

FortiGuard™ FortiCare™
Security Services Services
FortiGuard Labs offer real-time intelligence on the threat Fortinet is dedicated to helping our customers succeed, and
landscape, delivering comprehensive security updates across every year FortiCare services help thousands of organizations
the full range of Fortinet’s solutions. Comprised of security get the most from their Fortinet Security Fabric solution. We
threat researchers, engineers, and forensic specialists, the have more than 1,000 experts to help accelerate technology
team collaborates with the world’s leading threat monitoring implementation, provide reliable assistance through advanced
organizations and other network and security vendors, as well support, and offer proactive care to maximize security and
as law enforcement agencies. performance of Fortinet deployments.

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SPECIFICATIONS
FG-600F FG-601F FG-600F FG-601F

Interfaces and Modules Dimensions and Power

Hardware Accelerated GE RJ45 16 Height x Width x Length (inches) 1.75 x 17.0 x 15.0
Interfaces
Height x Width x Length (mm) 44.45 x 432 x 380
Hardware Accelerated GE SFP Slots 8
Weight 15.6 lbs (7.1 kg) 16.2 lbs (7.35 kg)
Hardware Accelerated 10GE SFP+ Slots 4
Form Factor Rack Mount, 1 RU
Hardware Accelerated 25GE SFP28/ 4
10GE SFP+/ GE SFP Ultra Low Latency AC Power Consumption 169 W / 255 W 174 W / 260 W
Slots (Average / Maximum)

GE RJ45 MGMT/HA Ports 2 AC Power Input 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz

USB Ports 2 AC Current (Maximum) 6A@100V

RJ45 Console Port 1 Heat Dissipation 871 BTU/h 888 BTU/h

Onboard Storage 0 2x 240 GB SSD Redundant Power Supplies Yes

(Hot Swappable)
Included Transceivers 2x SFP (SX 1 GE)
Operating Environment and Certifications
System Performance — Enterprise Traffic Mix
Operating Temperature 32°–104°F (0°–40°C)
IPS Throughput 2 14 Gbps
Storage Temperature -31°–158°F (-35°–70°C)
NGFW Throughput 2, 4 11.5 Gbps
Humidity 5%–90% non-condensing
Threat Protection Throughput 2, 5 10.5 Gbps
Noise Level 55 dBA
System Performance and Capacity Airflow Side and Front to Back
IPv4 Firewall Throughput 139 / 137.5 / 70 Gbps Operating Altitude Up to 7400 ft (2250 m)
(1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP)
Compliance FCC Part 15 Class A, RCM, VCCI, CE, UL/
IPv6 Firewall Throughput 139 / 137.5 / 70 Gbps cUL, CB
(1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP)
Certifications ICSA Labs: Firewall, IPsec, IPS, Antivirus,
Firewall Latency (64 byte, UDP) 4.12 μs SSL-VPN, USGv6/IPv6
Firewall Throughput (Packet per Second) 105 Mpps
Concurrent Sessions (TCP) 8 Million
New Sessions/Second (TCP) 550 000
Firewall Policies 10 000
IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte) 1 55 Gbps
Gateway-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels 2000
Client-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels 50 000
SSL-VPN Throughput6 4.3 Gbps
Concurrent SSL-VPN Users 10 000
(Recommended Maximum, Tunnel Mode)
SSL Inspection Throughput 9 Gbps
(IPS, avg. HTTPS) 3
SSL Inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 3 7500
SSL Inspection Concurrent Session 840 000
(IPS, avg. HTTPS) 3
Application Control Throughput 32 Gbps
(HTTP 64K) 2
CAPWAP Throughput (HTTP 64K) 64.5 Gbps
Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 10 / 10
Maximum Number of FortiSwitches 96
Supported
Maximum Number of FortiAPs 1024 / 512
(Total / Tunnel)
Maximum Number of FortiTokens 5000
High Availability Configurations Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering

Note: All performance values are “up to” and vary depending on system configuration. 4. NGFW performance is measured with Firewall, IPS and Application Control enabled.
1. IPsec VPN performance test uses AES256-SHA256. 5. Threat Protection performance is measured with Firewall, IPS, Application Control and
2. IPS (Enterprise Mix), Application Control, NGFW and Threat Protection are measured with Malware Protection enabled.
Logging enabled. 6. Uses RSA-2048 certificate.
3. SSL Inspection performance values use an average of HTTPS sessions of different cipher
suites.

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ORDERING INFORMATION
PRODUCT SKU DESCRIPTION
4x 25G SFP28 slots, 4 x 10GE SFP+ slots, 18 x GE RJ45 ports (including 1 x MGMT port, 1 X HA port, 16 x
FortiGate 600F FG-600F
switch ports), 8 x GE SFP slots, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, dual AC power supplies.
4x 25G SFP28 slots, 4 x 10GE SFP+ slots, 18 x GE RJ45 ports (including 1 x MGMT port, 1 X HA port, 16 x
FortiGate 601F FG-601F switch ports), 8 x GE SFP slots, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, 480GB onboard SSD storage, dual
AC power supplies.

Optional Accessories
1 GE SFP LX Transceiver Module FN-TRAN-LX 1 GE SFP LX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots.
1 GE SFP RJ45 Transceiver Module FN-TRAN-GC 1 GE SFP RJ45 transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+slots.
1 GE SFP SX Transceiver Module FN-TRAN-SX 1 GE SFP SX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ RJ45 Transceiver Module FN-TRAN-SFP+GC 10 GE SFP+ RJ45 transceiver module for systems with SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Short Range FN-TRAN-SFP+SR 10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, short range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Long Range FN-TRAN-SFP+LR 10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, long range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Extended Range FN-TRAN-SFP+ER 10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, extended range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
25GE SFP28 Transceiver Module, Short Range FN-TRAN-SFP28-SR 25GE/10GE Dual Rate SFP28 transceiver module, short range for all systems with SFP28/SFP+ slots
25GE SFP28 Transceiver Module, Long Range FN-TRAN-SFP28-LR 25GE SFP28 transceiver module, long range for all systems with SFP28 slots
AC Power Supply SP-FG400F-PS AC power supply for FG-400/401F, FG-600/601F, power cable SP-FGPCOR-XX sold separately.

BUNDLES
Advanced Threat
Bundles Enterprise Protection Unified Threat Protection
Protection

FortiGuard FortiCare 24x7 24x7 24x7

FortiGuard App Control Service • • •
Bundle
FortiGuard IPS Service • • •
FortiGuard Labs delivers FortiGuard Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) — Antivirus, • • •
a number of security Mobile Malware, Botnet, CDR, Virus Outbreak Protection and
intelligence services to FortiSandbox Cloud Service
augment the FortiGate FortiGuard Web and Video1 Filtering Service • •
firewall platform. You
FortiGuard Antispam Service • •
can easily optimize the
protection capabilities of FortiGuard Security Rating Service •
your FortiGate with one of FortiGuard IoT Detection Service •
these FortiGuard Bundles.
FortiGuard Industrial Service •
FortiConverter Service •

1. Available when running FortiOS 7.0

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