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Asus RT-AC86U vs Netgear R7000P

    8.66 in
    3.28 in
    Asus RT-AC86U Router
    Asus RT-AC86U
      11.22 in
      1.97 in
      Netgear R7000P Router
      Netgear R7000P
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      4.2 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
      		0 %
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      4
      3.9 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		100 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      User rating
      125
      3.6 out of 5
      125 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		20 %
      3 stars
      		29 %
      2 stars
      		14 %
      1 stars
      		4 %
      47
      4.0 out of 5
      47 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		2 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Connectivity

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Connectivity technology
      • Wireless
      • Wired
      • Wired
      • Wireless
      Number of LAN ports44
      Number of WAN ports11
      USByesyes
      Total USB ports22
      Number of USB 2.0 ports11
      Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports11
      Number of USB 3.1 ports00

      Design

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Active cooling (fan)nono

      Dimensions

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Width8.66 in11.22 in
      Height3.28 in1.97 in
      Depth6.3 in7.26 in
      Weight1.92 lb1.65 lb
      Number of units11
      Rack-mount designnono

      Features

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Built-in DSL modemnono
      Built-in printer serveryesno

      Communication

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Frequency band
      • 2.4 GHz
      • 5 GHz
      • 2.4 GHz
      • 5 GHz
      Communication protocol
      • IPv6
      • Quality of Service
      • 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
      • Ethernet
      • Fast Ethernet
      • Gigabit Ethernet
      • IEEE 802.11a
      • IEEE 802.11ac
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      Wireless standards
      • IEEE 802.11a
      • IEEE 802.11ac
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      • IEEE 802.11a
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.3ab
      • IEEE 802.3u
      • IEEE 802.11n
      Jumbo frames supportyesno
      VoIP (SIP)nono
      Wireless networkyesyes
      2.4GHz wireless networkyesyes
      2.4GHz data transfer rate1000.0 Mbps600.0 Mbps
      5GHz wireless networkyesyes
      5GHz data transfer rate2167.0 Mbps1625.0 Mbps
      External antennayesyes
      Detachable antennayesyes
      MIMOyesyes
      Beamformingyesyes
      MU-MIMOyesyes
      Number of antennas43
      Total wireless data transfer rate2917.0 Mbps2225.0 Mbps
      Wireless security
      • WEP
      • WPA-Enterprise
      • WPA-PSK
      • WPA
      • WPA2-Enterprise
      • WPA2-PSK
      • WPA2
      • WPS
      • WPA-PSK
      • WPA
      • WPA2

      Compatibility

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Target audience
      • Business
      • Home users
      • Smaller offices
      • Home users

      Memory

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Maximum flash memory256.0 MB128.0 MB
      Maximum RAM512.0 MB256.0 MB

      Power

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      Power over Ethernet (PoE)nono

      Security

      Asus RT-AC86UAsus RT-AC86U
      Netgear R7000PNetgear R7000P
      DMZyesno
      VPN protocol
      • IPSec
      • L2TP
      • PPTP
      • OpenVPN
      		OpenVPN
      VPN clientyesyes

      Pros & Cons

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