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Best Wi-Fi 7 Routers (2026)

Standalone Wi-Fi 7 routers — not mesh kits — compared on official TP-Link, ASUS and NETGEAR specification tables and official technical-spec PDFs. We score official combined PHY class, the fastest official Ethernet port, official Ethernet port count and official band count. USB ports are not counted; an official 10 Gbps SFP+ port is. A missing official figure is shown as Not listed and scores at the category minimum. There are no prices, ratings or lab tests.

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Top pick

TP-Link Archer BE900

Score 9.2/10 · Check price

Why it wins: Wi-Fi 7, official BE24000 class, quad-band, 7 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps. Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be). Official table lists a quad-band radio.

Also great: ASUS RT-BE96U (7.4) · NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S (7.4)

Side-by-side comparison

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Product Score Official combined PHY rateFastest official Ethernet portOfficial Ethernet port countOfficial radio bands Best for Price Buy
1TP-Link Archer BE900
9.2/10
24000 Mbps10 Gbps7 ports4 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE24000 class, quad-band, 7 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
2ASUS RT-BE96U
7.4/10
19000 Mbps10 Gbps6 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
3NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S
7.4/10
19000 Mbps10 Gbps6 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
4TP-Link Archer BE800
7.4/10
19000 Mbps10 Gbps6 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
5TP-Link Archer BE805
7.4/10
19000 Mbps10 Gbps6 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
6TP-Link Archer BE770
7.2/10
18000 Mbps10 Gbps6 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE18000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
7NETGEAR Nighthawk RS600
6.8/10
18000 Mbps10 Gbps4 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE18000 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
8TP-Link Archer BE700
6.5/10
15000 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE15000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
9TP-Link Archer BE700 Pro
6.5/10
15000 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE15000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
10ASUS RT-BE88U
6.3/10
7200 Mbps10 Gbps10 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE7200 class, tri-band, 10 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
11TP-Link Archer BE670
6.0/10
12000 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE12000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
12TP-Link Archer BE11000 Pro
5.8/10
11000 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE11000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
13ASUS RT-BE92U
5.6/10
9700 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
14ASUS RT-BE9700
5.6/10
9700 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
15TP-Link Archer BE550 Pro
5.6/10
9700 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
16TP-Link Archer BE600
5.6/10
9700 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
17TP-Link Archer BE9500
5.6/10
9500 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9500 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
18TP-Link Archer BE9700
5.6/10
9700 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
19ASUS RT-BE86U
5.2/10
6800 Mbps10 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6800 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps Check price View deal
20NETGEAR Nighthawk RS500
3.3/10
12000 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE12000 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
21NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300
3.1/10
9300 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9300 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
22TP-Link Archer BE550
3.1/10
9300 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9300 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
23TP-Link Archer BE9300
3.1/10
9300 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9300 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
24ASUS RT-BE90U
2.9/10
9400 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
25TUF Gaming BE9400
2.9/10
9400 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports3 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
26ASUS RT-BE82U
1.9/10
6500 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
27TP-Link Archer BE400
1.9/10
6500 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
28TP-Link Archer BE6500
1.9/10
6500 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
29TP-Link Archer BE370
1.8/10
6300 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6300 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
30TP-Link Archer BE6100
1.8/10
6100 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6100 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
31ASUS RT-BE59
1.6/10
5000 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
32NETGEAR Nighthawk RS200
1.6/10
6500 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
33TP-Link Archer BE260
1.6/10
5000 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
34TP-Link Archer BE270
1.6/10
5000 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
35TP-Link Archer BE4600
1.6/10
4600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE4600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
36TP-Link Archer BE4800
1.6/10
4800 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE4800 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
37TP-Link Archer BE5000
1.6/10
5000 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
38TUF Gaming BE6500
1.6/10
6500 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
39ASUS RT-BE55
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
40ASUS RT-BE58U
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
41NETGEAR Nighthawk RS100
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
42NETGEAR Nighthawk RS150
1.4/10
5000 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
43TP-Link Archer BE230
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
44TP-Link Archer BE3600
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
45TP-Link Archer BE3600 Pro
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
46TUF Gaming BE3600
1.4/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
47ASUS RT-BE50
1.2/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps4 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal
48TP-Link Archer BE220
0.9/10
3600 Mbps1 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 1 Gbps Check price View deal
49TP-Link Archer BE3200
0.9/10
3200 Mbps1 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3200 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 1 Gbps Check price View deal
50TP-Link Archer BE3500
0.9/10
3500 Mbps1 Gbps5 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 1 Gbps Check price View deal
51ASUS RT-BE58 Go
0.7/10
3600 Mbps2.5 Gbps2 ports2 bands Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 2 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps Check price View deal

"Not listed" means the official manufacturer specification table we used does not publish that figure. Prices show "Check price" until a retailer feed provides a current price.

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Every Wi-Fi 7 router, ranked

#2

ASUS RT-BE96U

Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

7.4/10

What we like

  • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Official table lists a tri-band radio
  • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
  • Official table lists 6 Ethernet ports on the main unit

Watch out for

    Score breakdown

    Official combined PHY rate 35%
    Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
    Official Ethernet port count 20%
    Official radio bands 15%
    Official combined PHY rate19000 Mbps
    Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
    Official Ethernet port count6 ports
    Official radio bands3 bands
    Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE19000
    Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)18669 Mbps
    Official radio bandsTri-band
    Official spatial streams12
    Processor (official table)2.6GHz quad-core processor
    Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 2 GB RAM
    Dimensions (official table)350.6*350.6*217.6
    Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
    Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz)DC Output : 19 V with max. 3.42 A current ; 19.5 V with max. 3.33 A current
    Official Ethernet wording1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN + 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps for WAN/LAN 3x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps for LAN, 1 x 10Gbps for LAN
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    #3

    NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S

    Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

    7.4/10

    What we like

    • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    • Official table lists a tri-band radio
    • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
    • Official table lists 6 Ethernet ports on the main unit

    Watch out for

      Score breakdown

      Official combined PHY rate 35%
      Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
      Official Ethernet port count 20%
      Official radio bands 15%
      Official combined PHY rate19000 Mbps
      Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
      Official Ethernet port count6 ports
      Official radio bands3 bands
      Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE19000
      Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
      Official radio bandsTri-band
      Official Ethernet wordingPorts: • Multi-Gig Speeds with 10GbE Internet Port—Use - (1) 10 Gbps internet port • Access Control helps to prevent rogue devices the 10 Gig internet port for cable and fiber plans up from connecting to your network to 10 Gbps.2 Compatible with any internet service - (1) 10 G…
      Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
      PriceCheck price
      #7

      NETGEAR Nighthawk RS600

      Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE18000 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

      6.8/10

      What we like

      • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
      • Official table lists a tri-band radio
      • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
      • Official combined class or PHY rate is 18000 Mbps

      Watch out for

        Score breakdown

        Official combined PHY rate 35%
        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
        Official Ethernet port count 20%
        Official radio bands 15%
        Official combined PHY rate18000 Mbps
        Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
        Official radio bands3 bands
        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE18000
        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
        Official radio bandsTri-band
        Official Ethernet wordingPorts: to 10 Gbps2. Compatible with any internet service - (1) 10 Gbps internet port • Access Control helps to prevent rogue devices provider. from connecting to your network - (1) 10 Gbps Ethernet LAN ports • 10 GbE Wired Port and More—Plug in wired - (3) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gig…
        Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
        PriceCheck price
        #10

        ASUS RT-BE88U

        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE7200 class, tri-band, 10 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

        6.3/10

        What we like

        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
        • Official table lists a tri-band radio
        • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
        • Official table lists 10 Ethernet ports on the main unit

        Watch out for

          Score breakdown

          Official combined PHY rate 35%
          Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
          Official Ethernet port count 20%
          Official radio bands 15%
          Official combined PHY rate7200 Mbps
          Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
          Official Ethernet port count10 ports
          Official radio bands3 bands
          Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE7200
          Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)7140 Mbps
          Official radio bandsTri-band
          Official spatial streams8
          Processor (official table)2.6GHz quad-core processor
          Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 2 GB RAM
          Dimensions (official table)300*188*60.5
          Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA3 Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, WPA3 Enterprise, Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter…
          Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 12V with max. 5 A current;19 V with max. 2.37 A current ; 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
          Official Ethernet wording1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN, 1 x 10Gbps SFP+ Port, 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN/LAN, 3 x 2.5 Gbps for LAN, 4 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps for LAN
          PriceCheck price
          #13

          ASUS RT-BE92U

          Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

          5.6/10

          What we like

          • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
          • Official table lists a tri-band radio
          • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
          • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

          Watch out for

            Score breakdown

            Official combined PHY rate 35%
            Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
            Official Ethernet port count 20%
            Official radio bands 15%
            Official combined PHY rate9700 Mbps
            Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
            Official Ethernet port count5 ports
            Official radio bands3 bands
            Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE9700
            Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)9678 Mbps
            Official radio bandsTri-band
            Official spatial streams7
            Processor (official table)2.0GHz quad-core processor
            Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB DDR4 RAM
            Dimensions (official table)247.18 x 101.59 x 287.47 mm / 9.73 x 4.00 x 11.32 inch
            Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
            Power (official table)AC Input: 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output: 12 V with max. 3 A current
            Official Ethernet wording1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN/LAN 3 x 2.5 Gbps for LAN
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            #14

            ASUS RT-BE9700

            Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

            5.6/10

            What we like

            • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
            • Official table lists a tri-band radio
            • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
            • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

            Watch out for

              Score breakdown

              Official combined PHY rate 35%
              Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
              Official Ethernet port count 20%
              Official radio bands 15%
              Official combined PHY rate9700 Mbps
              Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
              Official Ethernet port count5 ports
              Official radio bands3 bands
              Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE9700
              Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)9678 Mbps
              Official radio bandsTri-band
              Official spatial streams7
              Processor (official table)2.0GHz quad-core processor
              Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB DDR4 RAM
              Dimensions (official table)247.18 x 101.59 x 287.47 mm / 9.73 x 4.00 x 11.32 inch
              Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
              Power (official table)AC Input: 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output: 12 V with max. 3 A current
              Official Ethernet wording1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN/LAN 3 x 2.5 Gbps for LAN
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              #19

              ASUS RT-BE86U

              Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE6800 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps

              5.2/10

              What we like

              • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
              • Official table lists a tri-band radio
              • Official table lists a 10 Gbps Ethernet port
              • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

              Watch out for

                Score breakdown

                Official combined PHY rate 35%
                Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                Official Ethernet port count 20%
                Official radio bands 15%
                Official combined PHY rate6800 Mbps
                Fastest official Ethernet port10 Gbps
                Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                Official radio bands3 bands
                Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE6800
                Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)6796 Mbps
                Official radio bandsTri-band
                Official spatial streams7
                Processor (official table)2.6GHz quad-core processor
                Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
                Dimensions (official table)235*90*316 mm
                Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA3 Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, WPA3 Enterprise, Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter…
                Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 5 A current ; 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
                Official Ethernet wording1 x 10G for WAN/LAN, 1 x 2.5G for WAN/LAN, 3 x 2.5G for LAN
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                #20

                NETGEAR Nighthawk RS500

                Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE12000 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                3.3/10

                What we like

                • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                • Official table lists a tri-band radio
                • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                Watch out for

                  Score breakdown

                  Official combined PHY rate 35%
                  Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                  Official Ethernet port count 20%
                  Official radio bands 15%
                  Official combined PHY rate12000 Mbps
                  Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                  Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                  Official radio bands3 bands
                  Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE12000
                  Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
                  Official radio bandsTri-band
                  Official Ethernet wordingPorts: up to 2.5 Gbps2. Compatible with any internet - (1) 2.5 Gbps internet port • Access Control helps to prevent rogue devices service provider. from connecting to your network - (1) 2.5 Gbps Ethernet LAN ports • 2.5GbE Wired Port and More—Plug in wired - (3) 10/100/1000 Mb…
                  Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
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                  #21

                  NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300

                  Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE9300 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                  3.1/10

                  What we like

                  • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                  • Official table lists a tri-band radio
                  • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                  • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                  Watch out for

                    Score breakdown

                    Official combined PHY rate 35%
                    Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                    Official Ethernet port count 20%
                    Official radio bands 15%
                    Official combined PHY rate9300 Mbps
                    Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                    Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                    Official radio bands3 bands
                    Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE9300
                    Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
                    Official radio bandsTri-band
                    Official Ethernet wordingPorts: up to 2.5 Gbps2. Compatible with any internet - (1) 2.5 Gbps internet port • Access Control helps to prevent rogue devices service provider. from connecting to your network - (2) 2.5 Gbps Ethernet LAN ports • 2.5GbE Wired Port and More—Plug in wired - (2) 10/100/1000 Mb…
                    Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
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                    #24

                    ASUS RT-BE90U

                    Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                    2.9/10

                    What we like

                    • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                    • Official table lists a tri-band radio
                    • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                    Watch out for

                      Score breakdown

                      Official combined PHY rate 35%
                      Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                      Official Ethernet port count 20%
                      Official radio bands 15%
                      Official combined PHY rate9400 Mbps
                      Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                      Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                      Official radio bands3 bands
                      Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE9400
                      Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)9334 Mbps
                      Official radio bandsTri-band
                      Official spatial streams6
                      Processor (official table)1.5GHz quad-core processor
                      Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
                      Dimensions (official table)320 x 180 x 191 mm
                      Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                      Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2.5 A current
                      Official Ethernet wording1 x 2.5 Gbps for WAN 3 x 2.5 Gbps for LAN
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                      #25

                      TUF Gaming BE9400

                      Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                      2.9/10

                      What we like

                      • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                      • Official table lists a tri-band radio
                      • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                      Watch out for

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate9400 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                        Official radio bands3 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE9400
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)9334 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsTri-band
                        Official spatial streams6
                        Processor (official table)1.5GHz Quad-core Processor
                        Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)320 x 179 x 191 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2.5 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN 3 x 2.5Gbps for LAN 1 x
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                        #26

                        ASUS RT-BE82U

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.9/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate6500 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE6500
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)6452 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams6
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)256 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)238 x 147 x 97 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 3 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN, 4x 2.5G for LAN
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                        #31

                        ASUS RT-BE59

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.6/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate5000 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE5000
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)5008 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams5
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)128 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)238 x 193 x 59 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN, 1x 2.5G for LAN, 3 x 1G LAN,
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                        #32

                        NETGEAR Nighthawk RS200

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.6/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate6500 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE6500
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official Ethernet wordingPorts: - Guest Network: Dedicated network for • Multi-Gig Speeds with 2.5 GbE Internet Port—Use visitor access the 2.5 Gig internet port for cable and fiber plans - (1) 2.5 Gbps internet port up to 2.5 Gbps3. Compatible with any internet - (1) 2.5 Gbps Ethernet LAN port • Acce…
                        Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
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                        #38

                        TUF Gaming BE6500

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.6/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate6500 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE6500
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)6452 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams6
                        Processor (official table)1.5GHz Quad-core Processor
                        Memory (official table)256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)304 x 174 x 214 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise Open System & OWE, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2.5 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1 x 2.5GbE for WAN 3 x 2.5GbE for LAN 1 x
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                        #39

                        ASUS RT-BE55

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.4/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)3570 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams4
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)128 MB Flash 512 MB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)238 x 147 x 193 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 1.5 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN, 4 x 1G LAN
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                        #40

                        ASUS RT-BE58U

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.4/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)3570 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams4
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)256 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)238 x 147 x 193 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN/LAN, 1x 1G for WAN/LAN, 3 x 1G LAN
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                        #41

                        NETGEAR Nighthawk RS100

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.4/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official Ethernet wordingTechnical Specifications RS100 Nighthawk® WiFi 7 Dual-Band Router WiFi 7 from the Leader in WiFi Innovation Leverage the power of WiFi 7 for speeds up to 3.6 Gbps1 at 1.2X faster than WiFi 6.2 The Nighthawk® RS100 WiFi 7 Dual-band Router provides up to 2,000 sq. ft.1 WiFi cove…
                        Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
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                        #42

                        NETGEAR Nighthawk RS150

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.4/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate5000 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE5000
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)1000 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official Ethernet wordingTechnical Specifications RS150 Nighthawk® WiFi 7 Dual-Band Router Powerful Connectivity Leverage the power of WiFi 7 for speeds up to 5 Gbps1 at 20% faster than WiFi 6.2 The Nighthawk® RS150 WiFi 7 Dual-band Router provides up to 2,250 sq. ft.1 WiFi coverage and capacity for u…
                        Source noteEthernet port count and speed taken from the official technical specification (PDF or support article) for this model.
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                        #46

                        TUF Gaming BE3600

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.4/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port
                        • Official table lists 5 Ethernet ports on the main unit

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count5 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)5972 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams4
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)256 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)274 x 168 x 205 mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 2 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN/LAN, 1x 1G for WAN/LAN, 3 x 1G LAN
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                        #47

                        ASUS RT-BE50

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        1.2/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count4 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)3570 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams4
                        Processor (official table)Quad-core processor
                        Memory (official table)128 MB Flash 256 MB RAM
                        Dimensions (official table)261 x 156 x 50 mm
                        Security (official table)VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall, • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64, • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32, • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
                        Power (official table)AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz) DC Output : 12 V with max. 1.5 A current
                        Official Ethernet wording1x 2.5G for WAN, 3x 1G for LAN,
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                        #51

                        ASUS RT-BE58 Go

                        Best for: Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 2 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps

                        0.7/10

                        What we like

                        • Official table lists Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
                        • Official table lists a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port

                        Watch out for

                        • Official table lists a dual-band radio (no dedicated 6 GHz band)

                        Score breakdown

                        Official combined PHY rate 35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet port 30%
                        Official Ethernet port count 20%
                        Official radio bands 15%
                        Official combined PHY rate3600 Mbps
                        Fastest official Ethernet port2.5 Gbps
                        Official Ethernet port count2 ports
                        Official radio bands2 bands
                        Official Wi-Fi class (spec table or official title)BE3600
                        Sum of official per-band PHY rates (computed)3570 Mbps
                        Official radio bandsDual-band
                        Official spatial streams4
                        Processor (official table)2.0 GHz Quad-core
                        Memory (official table)DDR4 RAM 1GB;Flash 256MB
                        Dimensions (official table)99 X 111 X 36mm
                        Security (official table)AiProtection, VPN, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS support, WPS, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Security Scan, Firewall
                        Power (official table)12V/2A, 9V/2A
                        Official Ethernet wording2.5Gbps WAN x 1 1Gbps LAN x 1
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                        Buying guide: how to choose the right Wi-Fi 7 router

                        Read the official class and the official ports together

                        A high official BE or AX class describes theoretical radio PHY rate, not the speed of your internet plan or a wired backhaul. If you have a multi-gig plan, also check the official WAN/LAN port speed on the same table. We score both, and we label a summed per-band figure computed when the class token itself is missing.

                        Mesh packs versus a single router

                        This category lists wi-fi 7 routers only. Pack size is not scored: a 3-pack of the same official radio does not outrank a 2-pack. Coverage claims in square feet are maker estimates and are not scored.

                        What 'Not listed' means

                        If a maker's table omits a scored field — for example eero not publishing a BE/AX class, or a travel router not stating port speed — we show Not listed and score that field at the category minimum. We do not borrow a number from a retailer listing.

                        Safety and setup

                        Use the official power adapter, change the default admin password, enable the official WPA3 option when your clients support it, and install official firmware. Outdoor and PoE models have additional official install rules. Confirm the current specification with the maker and the retailer before you buy.

                        How this ranking is calculated

                        Score = weighted average of normalised specs, out of 10. Full method

                        Official combined PHY rateThe official BE class number, or the sum of official per-band PHY rates when the class token is missing (labelled computed). Scale: 3600 → 25000 Mbps.
                        35%
                        Fastest official Ethernet portThe fastest official Ethernet port on the router, including 10 Gbps RJ45 or SFP+ when the official I/O table lists it. Scale: 1 → 10 Gbps.
                        30%
                        Official Ethernet port countHow many official Ethernet ports the router has, from the maker's I/O or technical-spec table. Scale: 1 → 10 ports.
                        20%
                        Official radio bandsDual-band, tri-band or quad-band as listed on the official specification table. Scale: 2 → 4 bands.
                        15%

                        Frequently asked questions

                        Do you test these routers in a lab?

                        No. Every scored figure comes from an official TP-Link, ASUS or NETGEAR specification table or official technical-spec PDF, linked on the product page. We do not publish prices, ratings or lab throughput.

                        What does official combined PHY rate mean?

                        It is the official BE, AX or AXE class number on the maker's table (BE19000 means 19,000 Mbps). When a class token is missing we add the official per-band PHY rates and label that figure computed. It is a theoretical maximum, not a measured speed.

                        Do you include USB or SFP+ ports in the Ethernet count?

                        USB ports are not counted. An official 10 Gbps SFP+ port is counted as Ethernet when the maker's I/O table lists it alongside RJ45 ports.

                        Why might two routers with the same class have different scores?

                        The class is only one field. Official Ethernet speed, official port count and official band count also go into the formula. If one official field is missing, that product scores at the category minimum for it.

                        Are travel or 'Go' routers included?

                        Yes, when they appear on the official US product list with a specification table. A single official Ethernet port is listed as such and does not beat a router whose table lists more ports.

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