Next-generation firewalls · RankedCheck Point Quantum
Check Point Quantum is a line of network security services from Check Point, including next-generation firewalls · checkpoint.com ↗
Read the same way at every company size.
The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.
Fortinet FortiGate is first at 72%.
Fortinet FortiGate is first at 71%. 0 of 14 models made it the first choice when asked directly.
Palo Alto Networks NGFW is first at 44%.
Why models recommend it
“Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Check Point are generally considered the top leaders”Mistral Small · Comparative question · first choice
“Strong hybrid deployment and centralized policy management, especially when the company already uses Check Point.”Perplexity Sonar · Paraphrase question · alternative
“Choose Check Point for regulated/on-prem perimeter with unified management and stable total cost of ownership.”Muse Glimmer 30B · Comparative question · alternative
“Top-tier threat prevention ratings, excellent centralized management console for complex rule bases.”Gemini 3.5 Flash · Scale-constrained question · alternative
What gives them pause
“High cost and complexity: Frequently called out for expensive licensing, complex configuration”Grok 4.20 · Negative question · warning
“Older independent testing found some Check Point and Sophos models rated only "limited value,"”Perplexity Sonar · Negative question · warning
“Often more expensive than Fortinet. Licensing can be complex, especially with add‑ons.”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Direct question · warning
“Excellent threat prevention rates | Traditional interface, licensing complexity”Kimi K2 · Scale-constrained question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as Check Point Quantum, over the 104 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 37 | View → | |
| 92 | 46 | View → | |
| 85 | 1 | View → | |
| 46 | 2 | View → | |
| 27 | 0 | View → | |
| 22 | 0 | View → | |
| 20 | 0 | View → | |
| 9 | 0 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → | |
| 7 | 0 | View → |
What the models named instead of Check Point Quantum →
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on Check Point Quantum's own site, not checked by Gane.
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How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 89 of the 104 answers that named Check Point Quantum and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
216 of the 278 domain citations in answers naming Check Point Quantum came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |