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FG-500E-BDL-950-36 Overview
FG-500E-BDL-950-36 is a rack-mounted hardware appliance designed for enterprise and branch office environments with high throughput capacities and a full complement of port configurations including multiple LAN, WAN, and SFP interfaces. It is engineered with redundant AC power supplies and supports critical security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN to defend against modern threats.
FG-500E-BDL-950-36 delivers scalable performance with high availability and clustering options for continuous operation in mission-critical deployments. It features robust management interfaces including CLI, GUI, cloud-based centralized reporting, and supports flexible routing protocols, making it ideal for secure access, segmentation, and comprehensive unified threat management use cases.
FG-500E-BDL-950-36 price is $17,378.82, a 3% saving from the Fortinet list price of $17,916.30. FG-500E-BDL-950-36 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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FG-500E-BDL-950-36 Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN, Secure Access, UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 5 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 3 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 2 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 4 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 200
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- Advanced Threat Intelligence
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1000000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 4
- New Sessions Per Second
- 20000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec, SSL VPN, L2TP, PPTP, GRE
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static Routing
- Security Services
- Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN
- High Availability
- Active-Passive
- Interfaces
- RJ-45, SFP
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- No
- POE Ports
- No
- Management Options
- Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, REST API, SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 1000
- Users Supported
- 100000
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB SSD
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FG-500E-BDL-950-36
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 15 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
 FG-500E-BDL-950-36 |  FC-10-0501E-210-02-DD |  FC-10-00143-284-02-DD |  FC-10-F6H0E-289-02-DD |  FG-600E-BDL-950-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500000 | 500000 | 500000 | 500,000 | 1000000 |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Depth | 15 inches | 15 inches | 14 inches | 18 inches | 15.0 inches |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | Advanced Threat Intelligence | Advanced Threat Protection, Deep Packet Inspection | Advanced threat protection | Advanced Intrusion Prevention and Real-time Analytics | Next-Generation Firewall with Advanced Threat Protection |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 1000 | 200 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Firewall Throughput | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Active | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 2 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 7 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP / Combo Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP / SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog |
| Management Options | Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, REST API, SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1000000 | 1000000 | 1000000 | 1,000,000 | 1200000 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 20000 | 20000 | 50000 | 20,000 | 50000 |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FG-500E-BDL-950-36 | FC-10-0501E-210-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00143-284-02-DD | FC-10-F6H0E-289-02-DD NextGen Firewall Appliance | FG-600E-BDL-950-12 |
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Routing Protocols Supported | OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing |
| Security Services | Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| Supported Applications | 200 | 120 | 250 | 50 | 50 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec, SSL VPN, L2TP, PPTP, GRE | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 3 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN, Secure Access, UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM |
| Users Supported | 100000 | 5000 | Unlimited | 10,000 | N/A |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 4 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 7 Gbps | 4 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 4 WAN |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 12 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 28 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Matthew Lowe
4
Handles high traffic with full UTM enabled.
A
Anthony Webb
5
Stable and reliable in production.
J
Julian Cross
5
Good balance of power and security services.
P
Peter Vaughan
5
A dependable choice for growing networks.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate FG-500E-BDL-950-36 bundle?
The FG-500E-BDL-950-36 bundle includes the FortiGate 500E next-generation firewall hardware plus a three-year 24x7 FortiCare support contract and FortiGuard Unified Threat Management (UTM) subscription.
Which security features are included in the FG-500E appliance?
The FG-500E delivers firewall, intrusion prevention (IPS), application control, antivirus, web filtering, antispam, and SSL inspection under a single pane of glass.
What is the firewall throughput of the FG-500E?
The FG-500E provides up to 20 Gbps of firewall throughput, 5 Gbps of NGFW throughput, and 2 Gbps of threat protection throughput.
What does the three-year 24x7 FortiCare support include?
FortiCare 24x7 support offers round-the-clock technical assistance, firmware upgrades, and advanced hardware replacement within defined SLAs.
Which services are covered by the FortiGuard Unified Protection license?
FortiGuard Unified Protection includes real-time antivirus, IPS, application control, web filtering, and antispam updates for three years.
How many concurrent sessions can the FG-500E handle?
The FG-500E supports up to 10 million concurrent sessions and can process 250,000 new sessions per second.
Does the FG-500E support high availability?
Yes, the FG-500E supports active-active and active-passive high availability configurations for seamless failover and load sharing.
What form factor and power specifications does the FG-500E use?
The FG-500E is a 1U rack-mount appliance with dual hot-swappable power supplies and redundant cooling fans.
How many VPN tunnels can the FG-500E establish?
The FG-500E supports up to 2,000 IPsec VPN tunnels and 500 SSL VPN users concurrently.
Can I manage the FG-500E centrally?
Yes, you can centrally manage the FG-500E using FortiManager, FortiCloud, or FortiAnalyzer for policy, logs, and analytics.
Is the FG-500E compatible with public cloud environments?
The FG-500E can integrate via secure VPN or SD-WAN with AWS, Azure, and GCP environments for hybrid cloud deployments.
What warranty is provided with the FG-500E hardware?
FortiGate appliances include a one-year limited hardware warranty, extendable through FortiCare contracts.
Can I renew my FortiCare and FortiGuard services after three years?
Yes, you can renew FortiCare support and FortiGuard UTM subscriptions annually or multi-year through authorized Fortinet resellers.
What are the system requirements for installing FG-500E?
Installation requires a standard 19-inch rack with 1U space, AC power availability, and Ethernet cabling to your network infrastructure.
How do I purchase or upgrade to the FG-500E-BDL-950-36?
You can purchase or upgrade through Fortinet’s authorized partners or directly via Fortinet’s sales channels to ensure proper licensing.
How quickly can the FG-500E be deployed in my network?
With FortiExplorer and guided setup wizards, the FG-500E can be configured and operational in under 30 minutes.