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SSL only traffic - throughput: NS-series Sensors

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Testing parameters for NS9500 and other Sensors

  • Session resumption for 4 out of 5 TCP connections

  • 5 HTTP 1.1 get page requests per TCP connection with a 10K response each

  • (Applicable to NS9500 Sensors) 5 HTTP 1.1 get page requests per TCP connection with a 21K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled

  • Cipher used: AES-128SHA

NS9500 stack - 100 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

132,000

115,200

SSL Throughput

60 Gbps

40 Gbps

NS9500 stack - 60 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

66,000

57,600

SSL Throughput

30 Gbps

20 Gbps

NS9500 stack - 40 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

52,800

43,200

SSL Throughput

22 Gbps

15 Gbps

NS9500 standalone - 30 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

33,000

28,800

SSL Throughput

15 Gbps

10 Gbps

NS9500 standalone - 20 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

26,400

21,600

SSL Throughput

11 Gbps

7.5 Gbps

NS9500 standalone - 10 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

19,800

14,400

SSL Throughput

8 Gbps

5.5 Gbps

NS9300

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

44,000

30,800

SSL Throughput

20 Gbps

12 Gbps

NS9200

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

22,000

15,400

SSL Throughput

10 Gbps

6 Gbps

NS9100

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

17,000

13,600

SSL Throughput

8 Gbps

5.5 Gbps

NS7500 - 7.5 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

13,200

13,200

SSL Throughput

6 Gbps

6 Gbps

NS7500 - 5 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

8,800

8,800

SSL Throughput

4 Gbps

4 Gbps

NS7500 - 3 Gbps throughput

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

5,280

5,280

SSL Throughput

2.4 Gbps

2.4 Gbps

NS7350

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

12,000

12,000

SSL Throughput

5 Gbps

5 Gbps

NS7250

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

6,900

6,900

SSL Throughput

3 Gbps

3 Gbps

NS7150

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

3,500

3,500

SSL Throughput

1.5 Gbps

1.5 Gbps

NS7300

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

12,000

12,000

SSL Throughput

5 Gbps

5 Gbps

NS7200

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

6,900

6,900

SSL Throughput

3 Gbps

3 Gbps

NS7100

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

3,500

3,500

SSL Throughput

1.5 Gbps

1.5 Gbps

NS5200

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

2,000

2,000

SSL Throughput

1 Gbps

1 Gbps

NS5100

1024 bit key length

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

1,400

1,400

SSL Throughput

600 Mbps

600 Mbps

Testing parameters for NS9600

  • 1 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 5K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Connections/Sec test

  • 5 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 21K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Throughput Test

  • Cipher used for both the tests: AES-128SHA

NS9600 stack (2-node) - 120 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

290,000

SSL Throughput

120 Gbps

NS9600 standalone- 60 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

145,000

SSL Throughput

60 Gbps

NS9600 standalone- 40 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

124,000

SSL Throughput

40 Gbps

NS9600 standalone- 20 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

74,000

SSL Throughput

20 Gbps

Testing parameters for NS7600

  • 1 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 5K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Connections/Sec test

  • 5 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 21K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Throughput Test

  • Cipher used for both the tests: AES-128SHA

NS7600 - 20 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

180,000

SSL Throughput

20 Gbps

NS7600 - 15 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

170,000

SSL Throughput

15 Gbps

NS7600 - 10 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

140,000

SSL Throughput

10 Gbps

NS7600 - 5 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

90,000

SSL Throughput

5 Gbps

Testing parameters for NS3600

  • 1 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 5K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Connections/Sec test

  • 5 HTTP 1.1 get page request per TCP connection with a 21K response each and HTTP response scanning enabled for Throughput Test

  • Cipher used for both the tests: AES-128SHA

NS3600 - 5 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

60,000

SSL Throughput

5 Gbps

NS3600 - 3 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

35,000

SSL Throughput

3 Gbps

NS3600 - 1 Gbps throughput

2048 bit key length

Max. SSL Connections / Sec.

25,000

SSL Throughput

1 Gbps