Cisco ASA FirePOWER Services Sizing

June 30 2017 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Switches - Cisco Firewall, #Networking, #IT, #Technology

It is really important that you understand the capabilities of each Cisco ASA model before you select the one that is appropriate for your specific deployment.

The following Table lists the maximum application visibility and control (AVC) and NGIPS throughput on each Cisco ASA–supported model.

Table.The Maximum Concurrent Connections and AVC/NGIPS Throughput

ASA Model	Maximum Concurrent Connections	Maximum AVC and NGIPS Throughput
ASA 5506-X (with Security Plus license)	50,000	125 Mbps
ASA 5506W-X (with Security Plus license)	50,000	125 Mbps
ASA 5506H-X (with Security Plus license)	50,000	125 Mbps
ASA 5508-X	100,000	250 Mbps
ASA 5512-X (with Security Plus license)	100,000	150 Mbps
ASA 5515-X	250,000	250 Mbps
ASA 5516-X	250,000	450 Mbps
ASA 5525-X	500,000	650 Mbps
ASA 5545-X	750,000	1,000 Mbps
ASA 5555-X	1,000,000	1,250 Mbps
ASA 5585-X with SSP10	500,000	2 Gbps
ASA 5585-X with SSP20	1,000,000	3.5 Gbps
ASA 5585-X with SSP40	1,800,000	6 Gbps
ASA 5585-X with SSP60	4,000,000	10 Gbps
For a complete and up-to-date Cisco ASA model comparison, visit Cisco’s ASA website, at cisco.com/go/asa.