| CPU | x86 AMD CPU | x86 AMD CPU | x86 AMD CPU | x86 AMD CPU |
| CPU (Memory) | 32 GB (2666) DDR4 ECC | 32 GB (2666) DDR4 ECC | 64 GB DDR4 ECC 2666 | 80 GB DDR4 ECC 2666 |
| NPU (Core/Threads) | Marvell NPU | Marvell NPU | Marvell NPU (24) | Marvell NPU (24) |
| NPU (Clock Frequency) | - | - | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| NPU (Memory) | 8 GB DDR4 ECC | 8 GB DDR4 ECC | 12 GB DDR4 ECC | 12 GB DDR4 ECC |
| Firewall Throughput | 75 000 MBit/s | 80 000 MBit/s | 100 000 MBit/s | 115 000 MBit/s |
| Firewall IMIX | 33 000 MBit/s | 37 000 MBit/s | 52 000 MBit/s | 60 000 MBit/s |
| Latency (64 byte UDP) | 3 μs | 4 μs | 5 μs | 5 μs |
| IPS Throughput | 25 000 MBit/s | 35 690 MBit/s | 40 000 MBit/s | 48 000 MBit/s |
| Throughput Threat Protection | 4 800 MBit/s | 8 390 MBit/s | 12 390 MBit/s | 17 050 MBit/s |
| Simultaneous connections | 16 600 000 | 17 200 000 | 32 400 000 | 39 900 000 |
| New connections/sec | 368 000 | 450 000 | 468 000 | 496 000 |
| IPsec VPN throughput | 9800 MBit/s | 16000 MBit/s | 21600 MBit/s | 26000 MBit/s |
| Xstream SSL/TLS Inspection | 8 000 MBit/s | 10 600 MBit/s | 13 500 MBit/s | 16 000 MBit/s |
| Concurrent connections XStream SSL/TLS | 276 480 | 276 480 | 512 000 | 768 000 |
| Storage (local quarantine/logs) | 1 x SATA-III SSD, min. 240 GB | 2 x SATA-III SSD (SW RAID-1), min. 240 GB | 2 x SATA-III SSD, min. 480 GB HW RAID integrated in CPU | 2 x SATA-III SSD, min. 480 GB HW RAID integrated in CPU |
| Ethernet interfaces (fixed) | 4 GbE copper, 4-port 2.5 GbE copper, 4 x SFP+ 10 GbE fiber | 4 GbE copper, 4-port 2.5 GbE copper, 4 x SFP+ 10 GbE fiber | 4 GbE copper, 4 x SFP+ 10 GbE fiber | 8 GbE copper, 12 x SFP+ 10 GbE fiber |
| Bypass Port Pairs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Administrative ports | 1 x RJ45 MGMT, 1 x COM (RJ45), 1 x Micro-USB (cable incl.) | 1 x RJ45 MGMT, 1 x COM (RJ45), 1 x Micro-USB (cable incl.) | 1 x RJ45 MGMT, 1 x COM (RJ45), 1 x Micro-USB (cable incl.) | 1 x RJ45 MGMT, 1 x COM (RJ45), 1 x Micro-USB (cable incl.) |
| Other I/O ports | 2 x USB 3.0 (front), 1 x USB 2.0 (rear) | 2 x USB 3.0 (front), 1 x USB 2.0 (rear) | 2 x USB 3.0 (front), 1 x USB 2.0 (rear) | 2 x USB 3.0 (front), 1 x USB 2.0 (rear) |
| Number of FleXi port slots | 2 | 2 | 2 + 1 for high density module | 2 + 1 for high density module |
| FleXi port modules (optional) | 8-port GbE copper, 8-port GbE SFP fiber, 4-port 10 GE SFP+ fiber, 4-port GbE copper bypass (2 pairs), 4-port GbE copper PoE +, 4-port GbE copper, 4-port 2.5 GbE copper PoE | 8-port GbE copper, 8-port GbE SFP fiber, 4-port 10 GE SFP+ fiber, 4-port GbE copper bypass (2 pairs), 4-port GbE copper PoE +, 4-port GbE copper, 4-port 2.5 GbE copper PoE | 8-port GbE copper, 8-port GbE SFP fiber, 4-port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber, 4-port GbE copper bypass (2 pairs), 2-port 40 GbE QSFP+ fiber, 8-port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber High Density Module (NIC): 12-port GE copper + 4-port 2.5 GE copper | 8-port GbE copper, 8-port GbE SFP fiber, 4-port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber, 4-port GbE copper bypass (2 pairs), 2-port 40 GbE QSFP+ fiber, 8-port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber High Density Module (NIC): 12-port GE copper + 4-port 2.5 GE copper |
| Max. Max. Total port density (incl. use of modules) | 28 | 28 | 48 | 48 |
| Max. Max. Power-over-Ethernet (with Flexi-Port module) | 2 modules: 4 ports, each max. 60 W | 2 modules: 4 ports, each max. 60 W | - | - |
| Connection modules (optional) | SFP DSL module (VDSL2), SFP/SFP+ transceiver | SFP DSL module (VDSL2), SFP/SFP+ transceiver | SFP DSL module (VDSL2), SFP/SFP+ transceiver | SFP DSL module (VDSL2) SFP/SFP+ transceiver |
| Display | Multifunction LCD module | Multifunction LCD module | Multifunction LCD module | Multifunction LCD module |
| Assembly | 1U rack mountable (slide rails included) | 1U rack mountable (slide rails included) | 2U slide rails (included in delivery) | 2U slide rails (included in delivery) |
| Dimensions width x depth x height | 438 x 44 x 510 mm | 438 x 44 x 510 mm | 438 x 88 x 660 mm | 438 x 88 x 660 mm |
| Weight | 8.7 kg (without packaging), 14.9 kg (with packaging) | 9.7 kg (without packaging), 15.9 kg (with packaging) | 17.8 kg (without packaging), 27 kg (with packaging) | 17.8 kg (without packaging), 27 kg (with packaging) |
| Power supply | Internal, automatic range adjustment DC 100-240 VAC, 3.7-7.4 A@50-60 Hz Option for external redundant power supply | Internal, hot-swappable, automatic range adjustment range adjustment DC 100- 240 VAC, 3.7-7.4 A@50-60 Hz Option for internal redundant power supply | 2 x hot-swap power supply, internal, automatic range adjustment 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz | 2 x hot-swap power supply, internal, automatic range adjustment 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz |
| Power consumption | 131 W/447.43 BTU/h (idle), 268.35 W/916.56 BTU/h (full load) | 151 W/515.74 BTU/h (idle), 268.35 W/916.56 BTU/h (full load) | 168.0 W/573.81 BTU/h (idle), 478.01 W/1117.43 BTU/h (full load) | 188.00 W/642.13 BTU/h (idle), 497.09 W/1697.8 BTU/h (full load) |
| Incl. Use of PoE | 152 W/519 BTU/h | 152 W/519 BTU/h | - | - |
| Operating temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (operation) -20 °C to +70 °C (storage) | 0 °C to 40 °C (operation) -20 °C to +70 °C (storage) | 0 °C to 40 °C (operation) -20 °C to +70 °C (storage) | 0 °C to 40 °C (operation) -20 °C to +70 °C (storage) |
| Humidity | 10% to 90%, non-condensing | 10% to 90%, non-condensing | 10% to 90%, non-condensing | 10% to 90%, non-condensing |
| Certifications | CB, CE, UKCA, UL, FCC, ISED, VCCI, KC, RCM, NOM, Anatel, CCC, BSMI, TEC, SDPPI | CB, CE, UKCA, UL, FCC, ISED, VCCI, KC, RCM, NOM, Anatel, CCC, BSMI, TEC, SDPPI | CB, CE, UKCA, UL, FCC, ISED, VCCI, KC, RCM, NOM, Anatel, CCC, BSMI, TEC, SDPPI | CB, CE, UKCA, UL, FCC, ISED, VCCI, KC, RCM, NOM, Anatel, CCC, BSMI, TEC, SDPPI |
Sophos XGS 5500 appliance
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Description
Learn more about the
Sophos XGS 5500 appliance
The XGS 5500 belongs to the 2U variant of the XGS series. It has built-in connectivity, but can also be expanded with various external modules for uncompromising performance. The devices in this range are perfect for large companies.
The entire XGS series offers increased efficiency and performance. With the dedicated Xstream processor, data recognition is increased. In addition, the built-in and additional connection options facilitate subsequent adjustments to the infrastructure. The XGS 5500 is equipped with TLS Inspection, Deep Packet Inspection and Application Acceleration to give you a powerful “See it. Stop it. Secure it” protection.
Scope of delivery
What is included in the scope of delivery?
Hardware
Sophos XGS 5500 Firewall
(2U rack mount chassis)
Documents
Quick guide
Safety instructions
Accessories
2 rack mount brackets
2 rack mount rails
Micro USB cable
RJ45 Ethernet cable
Power cable
Technical specifications
Sophos XGS 5500 Series
The Sophos XGS 5500 is perfect for large enterprises that need a powerful, flexible solution to operate and protect their network.
Connections and extensions
Front
Back
Dimensions and weight
HEIGHT
8.8 cm
WIDTH
43.8 cm
DEEP
64.5 cm
WEIGHT
17.8 kg/39.24 lbs (unpacked)
27 kg/59.53 lbs (packed)
Manufacturer warranty and service
1 year warranty
With the purchase of this Sophos Firewall you get 1 year warranty as standard. The term "Warranty" means Avanet's warranty and Sophos's manufacturer 's warranty. With an active Enhanced Support license, the warranty period can be extended up to 5 years.
3 SFOS updates included
When purchasing Sophos Firewall without a license bundle, three SFOS firmware updates are included. To keep your Sophos Firewall up to date, an active Enhanced Support license is required. This can either be purchased separately with the firewall, or you can purchase the Sophos Firewall together with a license bundle that includes Enhanced Support.
90 days manufacturer support
If Sophos Firewall is purchased without Enhanced Support or a license bundle, vendor support is limited to 90 days.
Included functions
Basic license
The base license is included free with every Sophos Firewall and includes Xstream architecture, networking, wireless, SD-WAN, VPN and reporting. Read our detailed knowledge base article about the base license to find out if the free features are enough for you.
Central Management
Link your firewall to Central, Sophos' advanced cloud-based platform. Enjoy convenient features like fast alerts, backup management, one-click firmware updates, and smooth deployment of new firewalls. Dive into the exciting world of Sophos Central and experience efficient management of your security solutions!
Central Reporting
Enjoy free Central Reporting with up to 7 days of report data storage. You get access to robust reporting tools that let you visually map your network, Internet, and application activity and security over time.
Performance
FIREWALL
100,000 Mbps
TLS INSPECTION
13,500 Mbps
FIREWALL IMIX
52,000 Mbps
IPS
40,000 Mbps
IPSEC VPN
92,500 Mbps
NGFW
38,000 Mbps
THREAT
PROTECTION
14,000 Mbps
LATENCY
(64 BYTE UDP)
5 µs
CONCURRENT CONNECTIONS
32.400.000
NEW CONNECTIONS/SEC
468.000
CONCURRENT
IPSEC-VPN-TUNNELS
10.000
CONCURRENT
SSL VPN TUNNEL
15.000
XSTREAM SSL/TLS INSPECTION
13,500 Mbps
CONCURRENT CONNECTIONS
XSTREAM SSL/TLS
512.000
Connectivity
MEMORY (LOCAL QUARANTINE/LOGS)
2 x SATA-III SSD, min.
480 GB HW RAID integrated in CPU
ETHERNET INTERFACES (FIXED)
8 x GbE copper
8 x SFP+ 10 GbE fiber
BYPASS PORT PAIRS (FIXED)
2
MANAGEMENT INTERFACES
1 x RJ45 MGMT
1 x COM RJ45
1 x COM Micro-USB (cable incl.)
OTHER I/O INTERFACES
2 x USB 3.0 (front)
Modularity
FLEXI PORT SLOTS
2
OPTIONAL ADD-ON MODULES
8 port GE copper
8 port GbE SFP fiber
4 port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber
4 port GE copper bypass (2 pairs)
2 port 40 GbE QSFP+ fiber
8 port 10 GbE SFP+ fiber
2 port GbE Fiber (LC) bypass + 4 port GbE SFP Fiber
2 port 10 GbE Fiber (LC) bypass + 4 port 10 GbE SFP+ Fiber
12 port GE copper + 4 port 2.5 GE copper
OTHER OPTIONAL ADD-ON MODULES
SFP DSL module (VDSL2)
SFP/SFP+ Transceivers
Operating conditions
POWER SUPPLY
2 x hot-swap power supply, internal, automatic range adjustment 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION
168.0W/573.81 BTU/h (idle)
478.01W/1117.43 BTU/h (max.)
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
0°C to 40°C (operating)
-20°C to +70°C (storage)
HUMIDITY
10% to 90%, non-condensing
Product Certifications
CERTIFICATIONS
CB, CE, UKCA, UL, FCC, ISED, VCCI, KC, RCM, NOM, Anatel, CCC, BSMI, TEC, SDPPI
Licensing
Extend the range of functionality of the XGS 5500
To increase the protection capabilities, you can also purchase the Sophos Firewall together with a license package. The following options are available:
Included free of charge
Base license
1 year warranty, 3 SFOS updates included, 90 Days manufacturer support with free base license.
Extend range of features
Standard Protection
Network Protection, Web Protection, Enhanced Support
Xstream Protection
Network Protection, Web Protection, Zero-Day Protection, Central Orchestration, Enhanced Support
Epic Protection
Network Protection Protection, Web Protection, Zero-Day Protection Protection, Central Orchestration, Email Protection, Web Server Protection, Enhanced Support
Base license
Each Sophos XGS Firewall Appliance purchased individually includes the free base license, which provides basic security features:
1 year warranty
3 SFOS updates included
90 days manufacturer support
Xstream Architecture
Networking
Wireless
SD-WAN
VPN and reporting
Base license
Xstream Architecture, Networking, Wireless, SD-WAN, VPN and Reporting.
Highly recommended buy for Enhanced Support
There are situations where a Sophos Firewall with the minimum features of the base license is sufficient, and no additional modules are needed. Nevertheless, we recommend in any case the “Enhanced Support License” as an absolute minimum to benefit from unlimited software updates, round-the-clock support by Sophos and a warranty extension of up to 5 years.
Enhanced Support
24/7 support, feature updates, advance hardware replacement warranty during the term.
Standard Protection
The Standard Protection includes the following protection modules:
Network Protection
XStream TLS and DPI engine, IPS, ATP, Security Heartbeat, SD-RED, reporting
Web Protection
XStream TLS and DPI Engine, Web Security and Web Control, Application Control, Reporting
Enhanced Support
24/7 support, feature updates, advance hardware replacement warranty during the term.
The link below will take you directly to the Standard Protection product page, and you can learn more about the features it includes.
Standard Protection for XGS 5500
Network Protection, Web Protection, Enhanced Support
Xstream Protection
The following protection modules are included in Xstream Protection:
Network Protection
XStream TLS and DPI engine, IPS, ATP, Security Heartbeat, SD-RED, reporting
Web Protection
XStream TLS and DPI Engine, Web Security and Web Control, Application Control, Reporting
Zero-Day Protection
Machine Learning and Sandboxing File Analysis, reporting
Central Orchestration
SD-WAN VPN Orchestration, Central Firewall Advanced Reporting (30-days), MDR/XDR Connector
Enhanced Support
24/7 support, feature updates, advance hardware replacement warranty during the term.
The link below will take you directly to the Xstream Protection product page to learn more about the features it includes.
Xstream Protection for XGS 5500
Network Protection, Web Protection, Zero-Day Protection, Central Orchestration, Enhanced Support
Epic Protection
The following protection modules are included in Epic Protection:
Network Protection
XStream TLS and DPI engine, IPS, ATP, Security Heartbeat, SD-RED, reporting
Web Protection
XStream TLS and DPI Engine, Web Security and Web Control, Application Control, Reporting
Zero-Day Protection
Machine Learning and Sandboxing File Analysis, reporting
Central Orchestration
SD-WAN VPN Orchestration, Central Firewall Advanced Reporting (30-days), MDR/XDR Connector
Email Protection
On-box antispam, AV, DLP, encryption
Webserver Protection
Web Application Firewall
Enhanced Support
24/7 support, feature updates, advance hardware replacement warranty during the term.
Sizing Guide
Which firewall is right for you?
There are several factors to consider when choosing the right firewall model. It is important to make sure which firewall meets your requirement profile and offers sufficient performance and throughput before you buy. To ensure resilience, we would also advise using an HA cluster.
On this product page, we have gathered all the important data about XGS 5500 Firewall that will help you make a decision.
Avanet Services
Let us improve your safety
Our services are designed to help you keep your Sophos products running securely and reliably. In addition to the classic support for Sophos Firewalls or the Central platform, we offer the following services, which can be requested from us at any time:
Setup Services
Health Check
Upgrades
Workshops
Migrations
Firewall maintenance
SLA
Security audits
Request more informationSetup Services
Want to have your Sophos products set up by professionals? We support you during commissioning and configuration for smooth operation.
Migrations
You would like to change from your SG Firewall (UTM) to a XGS Firewall with the SFOS operating system? Thanks to our experience, we can also manage your changeover without any worries.
Health Check
You have set up your Sophos products yourself and would like us to check the configuration? We will check your settings and give our recommendation.
Workshops
Is it your job to be knowledgeable about Sophos products in your organization? We offer targeted training that is completely tailored to your needs.
Resources
Deepen your knowledge and learn more about the “Sophos XGS Firewall”
Sophos XGS Firewall – Datasheet
Sophos XGS Firewall – Brochure
Sophos Firewall – Solution Brief
Sophos Central Firewall – Datasheet
Next-Gen Firewall – Buyer's Guide
Cybersecurity System – Buyer's Guide
Sophos Central Firewall Reporting – Datasheet
Sophos Firewall and SD-WAN whitepaper
EDUCATION & GOVERNMENT
Special awards for educational and government institutions
Sophos offers special discounts for schools and government institutions to meet specific budget requirements. A discount of at least 20 % can be expected.*
Ask us and we will prepare an offer for you completely free of charge and without obligation.
* Special pricing for educational and government institutions is only available in the DACH region.
Request special pricesTrial version
Try Sophos Firewall free
Familiarize yourself with the Sophos Firewall user interface before purchasing. See for yourself how intuitive this advanced operating system is and learn about all the features of Sophos Firewall.
Use the online demo for instant access directly in the browser, without installation. Or download the Sophos Firewall software for free (ISO) and install it on your own hardware.
Use the following credentials to start your online demo. Username: demo / Password: XG@dem0user
Accessories
Often bought together
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Sophos Standard Protection for XGS 550015.111,69 € - 94.448,11 € -
Sophos XGS 5500 Enhanced Support2.377,47 € - 9.191,88 €
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Sophos FleXi Port Module - 2 port 10GbE fiber (LC) bypass + 4 port 10GbE SFP+6.277,84 €
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Sophos FleXi Port Module - 4 port 2.5GbE copper + 12 port GbE NFP module3.071,99 €
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Sophos FleXi Port Module - 8 port 10GbE SFP+2.302,30 €
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Sophos FleXi Port Module - 2 port 40GbE QSFP+2.045,73 €
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