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ASUS RT-BE88U

Ranked #10 of 51 in Best Wi-Fi 7 Routers (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#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
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    How it compares

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    #2 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #3 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #4 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #5 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE19000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #6 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE18000 class, tri-band, 6 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #7 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE18000 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #8 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE15000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #9 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE15000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #11 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE12000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #12 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE11000 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #13 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #15 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #16 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #17 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9500 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #18 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9700 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #19 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6800 class, tri-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 10 Gbps
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    #24 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    #25 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE9400 class, tri-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    #27 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    #28 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE370
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    #29 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6300 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    #30 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6100 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.6/10
    #31 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    NETGEAR Nighthawk RS200
    1.6/10
    #32 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE260
    1.6/10
    #33 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE270
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    #34 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE4600
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    #35 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE4600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE4800
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    #36 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE4800 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE5000
    1.6/10
    #37 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TUF Gaming BE6500
    1.6/10
    #38 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE6500 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #39 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #40 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #41 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #42 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE5000 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #43 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
    TP-Link Archer BE3600
    1.4/10
    #44 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #45 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.4/10
    #46 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    1.2/10
    #47 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3600 class, dual-band, 4 official Ethernet ports, up to 2.5 Gbps
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    #49 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3200 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 1 Gbps
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    #50 · Wi-Fi 7, official BE3500 class, dual-band, 5 official Ethernet ports, up to 1 Gbps
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