FortiGate 200G integrates network security and connectivity through FortiOS. Model selection should consider actual traffic, SSL inspection, FortiGuard services, VPN, high availability and environment growth.
Key features
Published performanceMaximum figures from the official Fortinet matrix for July 2026.
Engineering-based sizingFinal sizing accounts for active services, topology, redundancy and expansion.
Security FabricIntegration with the Fortinet ecosystem according to the defined architecture.
Technical specifications
Interfaces and hardware
GE RJ45 portas
8
GE RJ45 management / HA
1 / 1
5/2.5/GE RJ45 portas
8
GE SFP slots
4
10/GE SFP/+ FortiLink slots (default)
8
USB
1
Console
1
Local storage
FG-200G: no local data SSD is listed. Variant FG-201G: 480 GB SSD.
Dedicated TPM
Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Yes
Physical signed-firmware switch
Yes
Included transceivers
0
Hardware acceleration
NP7 / CP10
Documented optional DAC cables
10 GE SFP+ passive DAC cable 1m (FN-CABLE-SFP+1); 10 GE SFP+ passive DAC cable 3m (FN-CABLE-SFP+3); 10 GE SFP+ passive DAC cable 5m (FN-CABLE-SFP+5)
PoE, Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity
PoE output, a Wi-Fi radio and a 5G cellular modem are not listed for this SKU in the datasheet consulted.
Performance
IPS
9 GbpsEnterprise Traffic Mix; logging enabled. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
NGFW
7 GbpsEnterprise Traffic Mix; firewall, IPS and Application Control enabled; logging enabled. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
Threat Protection
6 GbpsEnterprise Traffic Mix; firewall, IPS, Application Control and Malware Protection enabled; logging enabled. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
Firewall IPv4 — UDP 1518/512/64 bytes
39 / 39 / 26.5 GbpsLaboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. UDP packets of the sizes specified in the metric.
Firewall IPv6 — UDP 1518/512/64 bytes
39 / 39 / 26.5 GbpsLaboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. UDP packets of the sizes specified in the metric.
Firewall latency — UDP 64 bytes
4.36 μsLaboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. UDP packets of the sizes specified in the metric.
Packet forwarding
39.75 MppsLaboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic.
IPsec VPN — throughput (512 bytes)
36 Gbps512-byte packets; AES256-SHA256 encryption. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
SSL-VPN — historical throughput
3 GbpsRSA-2048 certificate used in the published test. Published historical capacity; SSL-VPN tunnel mode was removed from all models as of FortiOS 7.6.3 and replaced by IPsec VPN. SSL inspection is a separate function.
SSL inspection — throughput
7 GbpsIPS; average across HTTPS sessions with different cipher suites. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
SSL inspection — new connections/s
7100IPS; average across HTTPS sessions with different cipher suites. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
SSL inspection — concurrent sessions
900 000IPS; average across HTTPS sessions with different cipher suites. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
Application control — HTTP 64 KB
27,8 GbpsHTTP 64 KB; logging enabled. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
CAPWAP — throughput (HTTP 64 KB)
37,5 GbpsHTTP 64 KB. Manufacturer laboratory results; actual performance varies with configuration and traffic. Throughput is advertised as a maximum (up to).
500Published historical capacity; SSL-VPN tunnel mode was removed from all models as of FortiOS 7.6.3 and replaced by IPsec VPN. SSL inspection is a separate function.
VDOMs — default / maximum
10 / 25
Managed FortiSwitches — maximum
64
Managed FortiAPs — total / tunnel
256 / 128
FortiTokens — maximum
5000
High availability
Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering
Installation and power
Dimensions (H × W × D), inches
1.75 x 17.0 x 15.0
Dimensions (H × W × D), mm
44.45 x 432 x 380
Weight
14.11 lbs (6.4 kg)
Form factor and mounting
Rack, 1 RU
AC power consumption — average / maximum
145 W / 175 W
AC input
100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Maximum AC current
2A @100VAC, 1.2A @240VAC
Heat dissipation
597.12 BTU/h
Power supply efficiency
80Plus-compatible
Redundant power supplies
Yes (two fixed factory-installed AC power supplies for 1+1 redundancy)
Operating temperature
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage temperature
-31°F to 158°F (-35°C to 70°C)
Humidity
5% to 90%, non-condensing
Noise
LPA 48 dBA / LWA 55 dBA
Airflow
Side/front-to-rear airflow
Operating altitude
Up to 10 000 ft (3048 m)
Compliance
FCC Part 15 Class A, RCM, VCCI, CE, UL/cUL, CB
Certifications
USGv6/IPv6
Licensing and lifecycle
FortiGuard licensing and support
FortiGuard services and FortiCare support depend on the purchased bundle or subscription; hardware alone does not imply that all services are included.
SSL-VPN and FortiOS version
Published historical capacity; SSL-VPN tunnel mode was removed from all models as of FortiOS 7.6.3 and replaced by IPsec VPN. SSL inspection is a separate function.
Lifecycle and document review
End of Order / End of Support are not stated in this datasheet; confirm the official milestones for each SKU before purchasing.
Figures published by the manufacturer. Final sizing depends on the environment, enabled services and traffic profile.
