| Specifications | i4800 | i4600 |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Traffic Processing | L7 requests per second: 1.1M L4 connections per second: 450K L4 HTTP requests per second: 2M Maximum L4 concurrent connections: 28M Throughput: 20 Gbps L4/L7 |
L7 requests per second: 650K L4 connections per second: 250K L4 HTTP requests per second: 1M Maximum L4 concurrent connections: 28M Throughput: 20 Gbps L4/L7 |
| Hardware Offload SSL/TLS | ECC†: 10K TPS (ECDSA P-256) RSA: 20K TPS (2K Keys) 15 Gbps bulk encryption* |
ECC†: 6.5K TPS (ECDSA P-256) RSA: 10K TPS (2K Keys) 10 Gbps bulk encryption* |
| Hardware Compression and SSL | 10 Gbps | N/A |
| Software Architecture | 64-bit TMOS | 64-bit TMOS |
| Processor | One 4-Core Intel Xeon processor (total 8 hyperthreaded logical processor cores) | One 4-Core Intel Xeon processor (total 8 hyperthreaded logical processor cores) |
| Memory | 32 GB DDR4 | 32 GB DDR4 |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 1 TB Enterprise Class HDD | 1 TB Enterprise Class HDD |
| Power Supply | 1x 250W Platinum AC PSU (Additional PSU optional, 2x 650W DC PSU optional) | 1x 250W Platinum AC PSU (Additional PSU optional, 2x 650W DC PSU optional) |
| Typical Consumption | 130W (single power supply, 110V input)** | 130W (single power supply, 110V input)** |
| Input Voltage / Typical Heat generated | 100-240 VAC +/- 10% auto switching, 50/60hz | 100–240 VAC +/- 10% auto switching, 50/60hz |
| Dimensions | 1.72″ (4.37 cm) H x 17.4″ (44.2 cm) W x 30.6″ (77.72 cm) D 1U industrial standard rack-mount chassis |
1.72” (4.37 cm) H x 17.4” (44.2 cm) W x 30.6” (77.72 cm) D 1U industry standard rack-mount chassis |
| Weight | 20 lbs. (11.8 kg) (dual power supply) | 20 lbs. (11.8 kg) (dual power supply) |
| Operating Temperature | 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) | 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) |
| Operational Relative Humidity | 5 to 85% at 40° C | 5 to 85% at 40º C |
| Safety Agency / Approval | ETSI EN 300 386 V1.6.1 (2012) ANSI/UL 60950-1-2014 CSA 60950-1-07, including A1:2011+A2:2014 IEC 60950-1:2005, A1:2009+A2:2013 EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013 |
ETSI EN 300 386 V1.6.1 (2012) ANSI/UL 60950-1-2014 CSA 60950-1-07, including A1:2011+A2:2014 IEC 60950-1:2005, A1:2009+A2:2013 EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013 |
| Virtualization (Maximum Number of vCMP Guests) | N/A | N/A |
| TurboFlex™ Performance Profiles | Tier 2 | N/A |
| On-Demand Upgradable | N/A | Yes |
| Hardware DDoS Protection | N/A | N/A |
| Typical Heat Output | 445 BTU/hour (single power supply, 110V input)** | 445 BTU/hour (single power supply, 110V input)** |
| Gigabit Fiber Ports (SFP) | 8 SX or LX (sold separately) | 8 SX or LX (sold separately) |
| Gigabit Ethernet CU Ports | Optional SFP | Optional SFP |
| 10 Gigabit Fiber Ports (SFP+) | 4 SR/LR (sold separately); optional 10G copper direct attach | 4 SR/LR (sold separately); optional 10G copper direct attach |
| 40 Gigabit Fiber Ports (QSFP+) | N/A | N/A |
| Software Compression | N/A | 6 Gbps |
| FIPS SSL | N/A | N/A |
*Maximum throughput.
**Please refer to the Platform Guide: i4000 Series for the latest power ratings for your specific configurations (dual power supplies, highline input voltage, DC, etc.).
Notes: Performance-related numbers are based on local traffic management services only. Only optics provided by F5 are supported. SFP+ ports in i10800, i10600, i7800, i7600, i5800, and i5600 are compatible with F5 SFP modules.
† ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-SHA256 cipher string tested.
Compatible BIG-IP Software Version Matrix for BIG-IP i4600 i4800
For a complete list of all BIG-IP release notes and release dates, please follow this link. For a table with all compatible hardware and software versions, please follow this link.
| Platform | Type | Compatible software versions | Lifecycle note | AOM | EUD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.x | 16.x | 15.x | 14.x | 13.x | |||||
| i4600 / i4800 | C117 | 17.0.0 – 17.1.1 | 16.0.0 – 16.1.4 | 15.0.0 – 15.1.10 | 14.0.0 – 14.1.5 | 13.0.0 – 13.1.5 | N/A | 8.1 | SF.4.0.0 |