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FortiGate 70G Next-Generation Firewall

Converged NGFW and SD-WAN for Distributed Branch Sites

Desktop next-generation firewall converging firewalling, SD-WAN and enterprise-grade security in one appliance, powered by Fortinet's patented SPU ASIC and FortiOS — built for distributed enterprise branch sites.

Contact for Pricing Contact for Availability Vendor Fortinet Mfr. SKU FG-70G

Key Features

Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader

Recognized as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for both Network Firewalls and SD-WAN.

Purpose-Built SPU Performance

Fortinet's patented SD-WAN-based ASIC (SP5 SPU) delivers unmatched performance over general-purpose CPUs at lower cost and power draw.

FortiGuard AI-Powered Security

Enterprise-grade protection natively integrated, covering network, web/DNS, SaaS/data and zero-day threat prevention.

Inclusive SD-WAN & Wireless Controller

Full SD-WAN and wireless controller functionality included in every FortiGate appliance at no extra cost.

Centralized, Automated Operations

Simplified operations via centralized management, automated workflows, deep analytics and self-healing.

Signed Firmware Hardware Switch

A physical security switch ensures only appropriately validated FortiOS firmware can be loaded, adding a hardware layer of tamper protection.

Specifications

IPS Throughput 2.5 Gbps
NGFW Throughput 1.5 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput 1.3 Gbps
Interfaces 2x GE RJ45 WAN, 2x GE RJ45 FortiLink, 6x GE RJ45 Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x RJ45 Console
Firewall Throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP) 10 / 10 / 10 Gbps
Concurrent Sessions (TCP) 1.4 M
New Sessions/Second (TCP) 100,000
Firewall Policies 5,000
IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte) 7.1 Gbps
Internal Storage None
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Yes
Dimensions 40.5 x 216 x 160 mm (1.6 x 8.5 x 6.3 in)
Weight 2.01 lbs (0.91 kg)
Power 12V DC, 3A external adapter — 12.3 W avg / 12.8 W max
Form Factor Desktop, fanless
High Availability Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering
Max FortiSwitches / FortiAPs Supported 24 / 96 (48 tunnel mode)

Benefits

  • Converged firewalling, SD-WAN and security in one appliance
  • Fortinet SPU-accelerated performance at lower power draw
  • No additional licensing for SD-WAN or wireless controller
  • Centralized management via FortiManager or FortiGate Cloud
  • Fast migration from legacy firewalls via FortiConverter Service
  • Compact fanless desktop form factor for space-constrained sites

Typical Applications

Distributed enterprise branch sitesSmall and mid-size business perimeter securitySecure SD-WAN / WAN edge transformationHybrid working and SASE-connected sites

Common Use Cases

Perimeter protection with real-time SSL inspectionSecure SD-WAN with WAN optimization and unified managementSecure branch with integrated FortiSwitch/FortiAP via FortiLinkUniversal ZTNA application access control

Full Technical Detail

Download the Full Datasheet

Complete specifications, integration reference and deployment guidance are provided in the product datasheet rather than on this page. It covers:

  • Full hardware interface diagrams and port layout
  • System performance and capacity specifications
  • FortiGuard security subscription bundle comparison
  • Ordering information and optional accessories

Why Unified Microsystems?

Unified Microsystems supplies, configures and supports FortiGate next-generation firewalls as part of our network security and managed IT services, handling policy design, SD-WAN rollout and FortiGuard subscription management, backed by regional stock and lead-time guidance.

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