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Apple AirPort Extreme Router
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Asus RT-AC85P
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TP-Link Archer C9 Router
TP-Link Archer C9
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Editiorial reviews
9
4.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
66 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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13
4.2 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5
3.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
33 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
46
4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
48
4.1 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
2 %
59
3.9 out of 5
59 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %
69
3.9 out of 5
69 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
2 %

Connectivity

Number of LAN ports3414
Number of WAN ports1111
USByesyesnoyes
Total USB ports11
N/A
2
Number of USB 2.0 ports1
N/A
N/A
1
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports0
N/A
N/A
1
Connectivity technology
N/A
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
N/A
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Communication mode
N/A
N/A
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A

Design

Colour of productWhiteBlackWhite
  • Silver
  • White
Active cooling (fan)yes
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Width3.86 in8.66 in4.18 in8.5 in
Height6.61 in6.22 in2.71 in6.63 in
Depth3.86 in3.43 in4.18 in3.39 in
Weight2.09 lb1.17 lb0.75 lb1.37 lb
Number of units1
N/A
31
Rack-mount designno
N/A
nono

Communication

Management interfaceWeb/network
N/A
N/A
N/A
6to4yes
N/A
N/A
no
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
N/A
Wireless Multimedia Extensions
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Number of simultaneous connections32360
N/A
N/A
7820
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportno
N/A
nono
Mobile broadband supportno
N/A
nono
Throughput WAN-LAN325.5 Mbps
N/A
N/A
756.0 Mbps
VoIP (SIP)no
N/A
nono
Wireless networkyes
N/A
yesyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate450.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
600.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyesyesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps
N/A
N/A
1300.0 Mbps
External antennanoyesnoyes
MIMOno
N/A
yesyes
Total wireless data transfer rate1300.0 Mbps
N/A
550.0 Mbps1900.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2
  • WPA3
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Frequency band
N/A
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
N/A
Network / transport Protocol
N/A
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • IPSec
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
N/A
N/A
Number of antennas
N/A
4
N/A
3
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile 4G (LTE)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile 3G
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Mobile 2G (GSM)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Detachable antenna
N/A
N/A
noyes
Beamforming
N/A
N/A
yesyes
MU-MIMO
N/A
N/A
nono

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