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IPS-1 Comparison Chart

IPS-1 solutions are available both as turnkey Check Point appliances and software-only versions that can run on open servers.

 
Network location Remote office/network perimeter Remote office/ network
perimeter		 Network perimeter
(multisegment)		 Network perimeter
(multisegment)		 Network perimeter
(multisegment)		 Network perimeter (multisegment)
Performance
Throughput (IPS/IDS) 50/75 Mbps 200/250 Mbps 500 Mbps/
1 Gbps		 1.3/2.3 Gbps 1/2 Gbps 2/4 Gbps
Attributes
Monitoring Interfaces 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Copper—4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps or
Mixed—4 10/100/1000 copper plus 4 1000 Mbps fiber		 Copper—8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps or
Mixed—4 10/100/1000 copper plus 4 1000 Mbps fiber		 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper or 8 x 1000 Mbps fiber 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper or 8 x 1000 Mbps fiber 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper or 8 x 1000 Mbps fiber
Management Interfaces 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper  1 x 10/100 Mbps copper 1 x 10/100 Mbps copper
Form factor 1U 1U 1U 2U 2U 4U
Dimensions, H x W x D in. (cm) 1.703 x 16.8 x 13.4 (4.325 x 42.6 x 37.98) 1.70 x 16.93 x 20 (4.325 x 43.0 x 50.8) 1.70 x 16.93 x 20 (4.325 x 43.0 x 50.8) 3.36 x 17.5 x 27.5 (8.54 x 44.36 x 69.8) 3.5 x 17 x 22.5 (8.9 x 43.2 x 57.1) 2 @ 3.5 x 17 x 22.5 (8.9 x 43.2 x 57.1)
Weight, lbs (kg) 15 (6.8) 31 (14.1) 35 (15.9) 46 (20.86) 40 (18) 2 @ 40 (18)
Physical characteristics
Redundant power supplies No No No Yes Yes Yes
Hardware-level bypass Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power
Amps 6/3 6.5/3.2 6.7 10/5 5 10 (5 per box)
Voltage (AC) 110/220 100/127 100/127 110/220 110/220 100/240
Input range (AC) 100-240 100-127/
200-240		 100-127/
200-240		 100-127/
200-240		 - -
Environmental range
Operating temp. 0°C to 40°C
(ambient)		 10°C to 35°C 10°C to 35°C 10°C to 35°C 0°C to 40°C (ambient) 0°C to 40°C (ambient)
Nonoperating temp. -20°C to 80°C -40°C to 70°C -40°C to 70°C -10°C to 43°C - -
Relative humidity (nonoperating) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) 10% to 95%, non-condensing at temps of 23°C to 40°C 10% to 95%, non-condensing at temps of 23°C to 40°C 10% to 95%, non-condensing at temps of 23°C to 40°C 10% to 90% (non-condensing) 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
RF emissions FCC Class A Device FCC Class A Device FCC Class A Device FCC Class A Device FCC Part 15 Class A Subpart B (U.S./Canada) FCC Part 15 Class A Subpart B (U.S./Canada)
 
Network location Remote office/network perimeter Remote office/network perimeter Network perimeter (multisegment) Network perimeter (multisegment)
Performance
Throughput (IPS/IDS) 100/200 Mbps 200/250 Mbps 500 Mbps/1 Gbps 1/2 Gbps
Max.
number of
CPU cores
 1 2 4 8
Attributes
Monitoring Interfaces Maximum of 4 Maximum of 4 Maximum of 6 Maximum of 8