Cisco Part Number: CSF6160-A-ASA-K9 is a Cisco Secure Firewall 6160 Appliance, ASA
The Cisco Secure Firewall 6160 is purpose-built for ultra-high-end deployments in data centers and telecom-grade infrastructure. Designed to deliver massive scale and efficiency, this next-generation firewall offers exceptional performance, modular scalability, and advanced encrypted traffic inspection—all in a compact 2RU form factor.
Centrally managed via Cisco Security Cloud Control, enabling unified policy and visibility across:
Cisco Secure Firewall 6160 – When performance, scale, and unified security matter most.
Cisco Secure Firewall 6100 Series performance with the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software:
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Metric |
6160 |
6170 |
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Stateful inspection firewall throughput (1500 B UDP) |
600 Gbps |
700 Gbps |
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Stateful inspection firewall throughput (HTTP 1024 Byte) |
600 Gbps |
700 Gbps |
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IPsec VPN throughput (450B UDP L2L test) |
300 Gbps |
370 Gbps |
Cisco Secure Firewall 6100 Series scalability with the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software:
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Metric |
6160 |
6170 |
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New connections per second |
4.5 Million |
5.5 Million |
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Concurrent firewall connections |
180 Million |
180 Million |
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Maximum VPN Peers |
60 K |
60 K |
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High availability |
Active/Standby |
Active/Standby |
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Security contexts |
Included 2, maximum 250 |
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Clustering |
4 (16 in future release) |
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