Network Processor
- Fortinet’s new, breakthrough SPU NP6 network processor works inline with FortiOS functions delivering:
- Superior firewall performance for IPv4/IPv6, SCTP and multicast traffic with ultra-low latency
- VPN, CAPWAP, and IP tunnel acceleration
- Anomaly-based intrusion prevention, checksum offload, and packet defragmentation
- Traffic shaping and priority queuing
Content Processor
- Fortinet’s ninth generation custom SPU CP9 content processor works outside of the direct flow of traffic and accelerates the inspection.
FortiGate 3960E FG-3960E : 6x 100 GE QSFP28 slots and 16x 10 GE SFP+ slots, 2x GE RJ45 management ports, SPU NP6 and CP9 hardware accelerated, and 3 AC power supplies.
Datasheet : https://www.fortinet.com/content/dam/fortinet/assets/data-sheets/FortiGate_3900E_Series.pdf