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Cisco Meraki MX450 Firewall
Meraki MX450.
Meraki's flagship security appliance.
The Cisco Meraki MX450 is Meraki's highest-capacity physical security appliance, built for the largest campus,
headquarters, and data-center edge deployments, and as a high-scale AutoVPN concentrator. Manage it in the Meraki
dashboard alongside your other Meraki devices.
MX450 Key Specs
NAT Firewall Throughput
10 Gbps
Recommended Max Devices
10,000
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Specifications
MX450 at a Glance
Throughput
10 Gbps NAT firewall throughput, 6.5 Gbps site-to-site VPN
throughput, and up to 7 Gbps NGFW detection throughput.
Ports
WAN: 2 dedicated 10G SFP+ ports.
Capacity
Recommended for up to 10,000 devices — Meraki's largest-scale physical MX platform.
Design
High-density 1U rack-mount chassis engineered for data-center and network-core deployment.
MX450 vs. MX250: Which Fits Your Campus?
Same port layout, significantly more headroom — confirm throughput and device-count needs before you buy.
Compare MX450 to MX250
MX450 FAQ
What's the difference between the MX450 and MX250?
They share identical port layouts. The MX450 delivers roughly 33% more NAT throughput
and supports 5x more recommended devices (10,000 vs. 2,000).
Can the MX450 be used as a VPN concentrator?
Yes, the MX450 is frequently deployed in one-armed concentrator mode as a high-scale
AutoVPN headend for large, distributed branch networks.
How many devices can the MX450 support?
Meraki recommends the MX450 for environments with up to roughly 10,000 connected
devices.
Does the MX450 have 10-gigabit ports?
Yes, both WAN ports are dedicated 10G SFP+, and 8 of the LAN ports are also 10G SFP+.
What license does the MX450 require?
An active Meraki Enterprise or Advanced Security license tied to the device, renewed
through the Meraki dashboard.
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