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Cisco ASA5515 vs Cisco ASA5525

16.89 in
1.67 in
Cisco ASA5515 Firewall
Cisco ASA5515
7.89 in
1.67 in
Cisco ASA5525 Firewall
Cisco ASA5525
User rating
37
4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.0 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Throughput1200.0 Mbps2000.0 Mbps

Design

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
Form factorRack-mountableRack-mountable
Rack mountingyesyes
Power LEDyesyes

Dimensions

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
Width16.89 in7.89 in
Height1.67 in1.67 in
Depth15.55 in14.25 in
Weight215.17 oz238.8 oz

Technical details

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
Management protocols
  • BitTorrent
  • DNS
  • FTP
  • HTTP
  • IMAPv4
  • SMTP
  • BitTorrent
  • DNS
  • FTP
  • HTTP
  • IMAPv4
  • SMTP
Concurrent connections250000500000
Internal memory8192.0 mB8192.0 mB
Storage media typeSSDSSD
Built-in routeryesyes

Connectivity

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
Connector locationExternalExternal
WAN connection
Ethernet
Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports79
Serial ports quantity11
USByesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity22

Network

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
VPN throughput250.0 Mbps300.0 Mbps
IPS/IDS throughput400.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3ab
Total data transfer rate1200.0 Mbps2048.0 Mbps
Maximum firewall connections per second1500020000
Number of VLANs100200
Number of users30004000

Power

Cisco ASA5515Cisco ASA5515
Cisco ASA5525Cisco ASA5525
AC input voltage100.0 V100.0 V
AC input frequency50.0 Hz50.0 Hz
Input current4.85 A4.85 A
Peak power70.0 W108.0 W
Power consumption (typical)65.0 W75.0 W
Operating temperature5 - 405 - 40

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