Data Plane and Snort Core Distribution Tables
Cisco Secure Firewall Multi-Instance Instance Sizing
The following table specifies the number of logical CPU cores assigned to data plane threads and Snort processes, for a given resource profile value:
| Instance Size | 4110 | SM24/4120 | SM36/4140 | SM44/4150 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 18 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
| 24 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | ||
| 26 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 28 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | ||
| 30 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 32 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | ||
| 34 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | ||
| 36 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 38 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 20 | ||
| 40 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 22 | ||
| 42 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 22 | ||
| 44 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 24 | ||
| 46 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 26 | ||
| 48 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 26 | ||||
| 50 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 28 | ||||
| 52 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 28 | ||||
| 54 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 30 | ||||
| 56 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 30 | ||||
| 58 | 26 | 30 | 24 | 32 | ||||
| 60 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 32 | ||||
| 62 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 34 | ||||
| 64 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 36 | ||||
| 66 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 36 | ||||
| 68 | 32 | 34 | 28 | 38 | ||||
| 70 | 32 | 36 | 30 | 38 | ||||
| 72 | 30 | 40 | ||||||
| 74 | 30 | 42 | ||||||
| 76 | 32 | 42 | ||||||
| 78 | 32 | 44 | ||||||
| 80 | 34 | 44 | ||||||
| 82 | 34 | 46 | ||||||
| 84 | 36 | 46 | ||||||
| 86 | 36 | 48 |
| Instance Size | 4112 | 4115 | 4125 | 4145 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| 16 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 18 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| 20 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| 24 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | ||
| 26 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 28 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 30 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 32 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 34 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 20 | ||
| 36 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 20 | ||
| 38 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 22 | ||
| 40 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 24 | ||
| 42 | 14 | 26 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 24 | ||
| 44 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 26 | ||
| 46 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 28 | ||
| 48 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 28 | ||||
| 50 | 20 | 28 | 18 | 30 | ||||
| 52 | 20 | 30 | 20 | 30 | ||||
| 54 | 20 | 32 | 20 | 32 | ||||
| 56 | 22 | 32 | 20 | 34 | ||||
| 58 | 22 | 34 | 22 | 34 | ||||
| 60 | 24 | 34 | 22 | 36 | ||||
| 62 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 36 | ||||
| 64 | 24 | 38 | ||||||
| 66 | 24 | 40 | ||||||
| 68 | 26 | 40 | ||||||
| 70 | 26 | 42 | ||||||
| 72 | 26 | 44 | ||||||
| 74 | 28 | 44 | ||||||
| 76 | 28 | 46 | ||||||
| 78 | 30 | 46 | ||||||
| 80 | 30 | 48 | ||||||
| 82 | 30 | 50 | ||||||
| 84 | 32 | 50 | ||||||
| 86 | 32 | 52 |
| Instance Size | SM 40 | SM 48 | SM 56 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | Data Plane Cores | Snort Cores | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 18 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 20 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| 24 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 |
| 26 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 14 |
| 28 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 16 |
| 30 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
| 32 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 18 |
| 34 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 18 |
| 36 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 20 |
| 38 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 22 |
| 40 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 22 |
| 42 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 24 |
| 44 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 24 |
| 46 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 26 |
| 48 | 20 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 28 |
| 50 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 28 |
| 52 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 28 | 20 | 30 |
| 54 | 22 | 30 | 22 | 30 | 22 | 30 |
| 56 | 22 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 32 |
| 58 | 24 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 22 | 34 |
| 60 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 32 | 24 | 34 |
| 62 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 34 | 24 | 36 |
| 64 | 26 | 36 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 36 |
| 66 | 28 | 36 | 28 | 36 | 26 | 38 |
| 68 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 38 |
| 70 | 28 | 40 | 30 | 38 | 28 | 40 |
| 72 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 42 |
| 74 | 30 | 42 | 32 | 40 | 30 | 42 |
| 76 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 42 | 30 | 44 |
| 78 | 32 | 44 | 34 | 42 | 32 | 44 |
| 80 | 34 | 44 | 32 | 46 | ||
| 82 | 34 | 46 | 32 | 48 | ||
| 84 | 36 | 46 | 34 | 48 | ||
| 86 | 36 | 48 | 34 | 50 | ||
| 88 | 38 | 48 | 36 | 50 | ||
| 90 | 38 | 50 | 36 | 52 | ||
| 92 | 40 | 50 | 36 | 54 | ||
| 94 | 40 | 52 | 38 | 54 | ||
| 96 | 38 | 56 | ||||
| 98 | 40 | 56 | ||||
| 100 | 40 | 58 | ||||
| 102 | 40 | 60 | ||||
| 104 | 42 | 60 | ||||
| 106 | 42 | 62 | ||||
| 108 | 44 | 62 | ||||
| 110 | 44 | 64 |
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