ESET PROTECT vs Carbon Black
Endpoint Security pricing comparison · 2026
ESET PROTECT pricing ranges from $42.2–$67.5/per device/year, while Carbon Black ranges from $3–$7.5/per endpoint/year. Carbon Black is typically 91% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
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ESET PROTECT and Carbon Black both operate in the endpoint security category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | ESET PROTECT | Carbon Black |
|---|---|---|
| PROTECT Entry | Custom | $3 /per endpoint/year |
| PROTECT Advanced | Custom | $5 /per endpoint/year |
| PROTECT Complete | Custom | $7.50 /per endpoint/year |
| PROTECT Elite | Custom | — |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
ESET PROTECT
3 scenarios$1,170.00/year ($46.80 x 25 devices)
Small Business (25 devices)
$4,680.00/year (approximately $46.80 x 100 devices with volume pricing)
Mid-Market Company (100 devices)
Custom pricing — contact ESET sales for enterprise quotes
Enterprise Deployment (500 devices)
Carbon Black
4 scenarios$9,000/year ($36 × 250 endpoints with 3-year commitment)
Mid-Market Company (250 endpoints, 3-year commitment)
$50,000
Enterprise Deployment (1,000 endpoints, Advanced)
$55,000/year ($50-$55 per endpoint with enterprise volume discount)
$200,000
Financial Services (2,500 endpoints + 100 servers)
$250,000/year ($80-$90 × 2,500 endpoints) + ($800 × 100 servers)
Market Intelligence
ESET PROTECT
- Median annual cost
- $350
- Based on
- 3 deals
Carbon Black
- Median annual cost
- $400
- Based on
- 470 deals