Protectli Vault mini PCs: Network appliance guide

Protectli Vault computers

Protectli makes compact computers aimed primarily at networking and security. Its Vault appliances can run firewall, router and VPN software, with configurations for home networks and business deployments. Protectli emphasizes support for open source networking solutions and hardware that can be adapted to the intended application.

Vault models are grouped by Ethernet port count, with two, four and six port families. Port speed, processor capability and memory support vary within each family, while some Vault Pro models add firmware and security functions. Choose around your network layout and software requirements, then compare the individual configuration.

Select to compare	Device	Processor / Graphics	RAM	Storage	Display
	Vault FW2B Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-6382 · Advertised base	Intel Celeron J3060Intel Clear Video HD	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Celeron J3060 Graphics Intel Clear Video HD Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 500 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 2x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 2x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, 4x USB 2.0 Type A · 2x HDMI · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault FW4B Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-6359 · Advertised base	Intel Celeron J3160Intel Clear Video HD	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Celeron J3160 Graphics Intel Clear Video HD Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 500 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 4x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 4x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 2x HDMI · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 1x RJ-45 COM · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault FW4C Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-98789 · Advertised base	Intel Pentium J3710Intel Clear Video HD	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Pentium J3710 Graphics Intel Clear Video HD Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 500 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 4x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 4x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 2x HDMI · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 1x RJ-45 COM · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault FW6A Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-9 · Advertised base	Intel Celeron 3867UIntel HD Graphics 610	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Celeron 3867U Graphics Intel HD Graphics 610 Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1000 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A · 1x HDMI · 1x RJ-45 COM · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault FW6D Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-56695 · Advertised base	Intel Core i5-8250UIntel UHD Graphics 620	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i5-8250U Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620 Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1360 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI · 1x RJ-45 COM · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault FW6E Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-57126 · Advertised base	Intel Core i7-8550UIntel UHD Graphics 620	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i7-8550U Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 620 Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1360 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI · 1x RJ-45 COM · 2x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault V1210 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-157356 · Advertised base	Intel N5105Intel UHD Graphics	4 GB	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N5105 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory 4 GB Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 820 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 1x Reset Button (Recessed), ACPI · 1x Power Button with LED (Blue) · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI 2.0 port · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded · 2x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x Power LED (Green) · 1x Data Activity LED (Red) Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault V1211 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-187849 · Advertised base	Intel N5105Intel UHD Graphics	8 GB	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N5105 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory 8 GB Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 820 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 1x Reset Button (Recessed), ACPI · 1x Power Button with LED (Blue) · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI 2.0 port · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded · 2x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x Power LED (Green) · 1x Data Activity LED (Red) Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault V1410 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-163614 · Advertised base	Intel N5105Intel UHD Graphics	8 GB	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N5105 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory 8 GB Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 990 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 1x Reset Button (Recessed), ACPI · 1x Power Button with LED (Blue) · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI 2.0 port · 1x Micro (3FF) SIM Holder · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded · 4x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x Power LED (Green) · 1x Data Activity LED (Red) Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault V1610 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-171142 · Advertised base	Intel N6005Intel UHD Graphics	16 GB	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N6005 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory 16 GB Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1080 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded · 6x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x Power LED (Green) · 1x Data Activity LED (Red) · 1x Reset Button (Recessed), ACPI · DATASHEET · 1x Power Button with LED (Blue) · 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports · 1x HDMI 2.0 port · 1x Micro (3FF) SIM Holder Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP2410 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-65856 · Advertised base	Intel Celeron J4125Intel UHD Graphics 600	Unpublished	8 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Celeron J4125 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600 Memory Unpublished Storage 8 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 75000 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 4x Intel 1G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 4x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C with DisplayPort · 1x USB Micro 2.0 (Console) · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort 1.4 · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP2420e Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-226807 · Advertised base	Intel Celeron J6412Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Celeron J6412 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 80000 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 4x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 4x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C · 1x USB Micro 2.0 (Console) · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort 1.4 · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP2430e Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-225815 · Advertised base	Intel N150Intel HD Graphics	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N150 Graphics Intel HD Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1190 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 4x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 4x RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 4x USB 2.0 Type-A · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C w/ Display Port · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x HDMI 2.1 Port · 1x Display Port 1.4 · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 8x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP2440e Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-227359 · Advertised base	Intel N150Intel HD Graphics	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N150 Graphics Intel HD Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1570 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 2x Intel X710-BM2 SFP+, 2x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet (RJ-45) Ports 2x 2.5GbE RJ-45 Ethernet ports · 2x 10GbE SFP+ Ports · 4x USB 2.0 Type-A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x HDMI 2.1 Port · 1x Display Port 1.4 · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 8x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP3210 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-180343 · Advertised base	Intel N100Intel UHD Graphics	Unpublished	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel N100 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 2110 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 2x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C with DisplayPort · 1x RJ-45 type COM port · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x HDMI 2.0 · 1x DisplayPort 1.4 · 8x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes + 2x on Expansion · 1x 12V at 5A DC Power Jack · 1x Reset Button (Recessed) Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP3230 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-180341 · Advertised base	Intel Core i3-N305Intel UHD Graphics	Unpublished	32 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i3-N305 Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage 32 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 2110 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 2x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C with DisplayPort · 1x RJ-45 type COM port · 1x USB Type-C COM Port · 1x HDMI 2.0 · 1x DisplayPort 1.4 · 8x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes + 2x on Expansion · 1x 12V at 7.5A DC Power Jack · 1x Reset Button (Recessed) Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP4630e Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-226800 · Advertised base	Intel Core i3-10110UIntel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i3-10110U Graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1360 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A, 2x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB Micro 2.0 (Console) · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP4651 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-223922 · Advertised base	Intel Core i5-10310UIntel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i5-10310U Graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1450 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A, 2x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB Micro 2.0 (Console) · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP4670 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-105903 · Advertised base	Intel Core i7-10810UIntel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen	Unpublished	16 GB	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i7-10810U Graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Memory Unpublished Storage 16 GB Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 1450 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking 6x Intel I226-V 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 Ports 6x RJ-45 Ethernet · 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A, 2x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB Micro 2.0 (Console) · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort · 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack (Realtek ALC897) · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP6630 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-160631 · Advertised base	Intel Core i3-1215UIntel Iris Xe Graphics	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i3-1215U Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 2300 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 2x 10G SFP+, 4x 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, 3x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x RJ-45 COM, 1x USB Type C COM Port · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort 1.4 · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP6650 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-153218 · Advertised base	Intel Core i5-1235UIntel Iris Xe Graphics	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i5-1235U Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 2300 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 2x 10G SFP+, 4x 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A, 3x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x RJ-45 COM, 1x USB Type C COM Port · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗
	Vault VP6670 Protectli · PROTECTLI-BASE-149663 · Advertised base	Intel Core i7-1255UIntel Iris Xe Graphics	Unpublished	Unpublished	Not applicableNot applicable
Processor Intel Core i7-1255U Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Memory Unpublished Storage Unpublished Display Not applicable Resolution Not applicable Refresh rate Not applicable Battery Unpublished Weight 2300 g Operating system None Motherboard Unpublished Total RAM slots Unpublished Wireless & networking Unpublished Ports 2x 10G SFP+, 4x 2.5G Ethernet, RJ-45 · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A, 3x USB 2.0 Type A · 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C with DisplayPort · 1x RJ-45 COM, 1x USB Type C COM Port · 1x HDMI · 1x DisplayPort · 1x Nano (4FF) SIM Holder · 6x WiFi/LTE Antenna Mounting Holes · 1x 12V DC Power Jack, Threaded Advertised base specifications. Open the product page for documented component choices and conditions. Full product page ↗

Know the range

Which Protectli line is which?

A guide to the names you will see in the catalog.

Compact networking

Two port Vault

Two port Vault models provide Intel Ethernet interfaces in compact enclosures for small networks. The family includes different processor platforms and gigabit or faster port options, with memory and SSD configuration choices.

Two port Vault official product information

Flexible network layouts

Four port Vault

Four port Vaults add physical network connections while retaining a compact fanless design. Models span different memory types and Ethernet speeds, and Vault Pro variants add platform functions such as enhanced firmware and security support.

Four port Vault official product information

Larger network setups

Six port Vault

Six port Vaults provide more connections for segmented networks and multi-interface applications. The range includes different processor and Ethernet combinations, with some newer models pairing faster network links with the Vault Pro platform.

Six port Vault official product information

Before you choose

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