ASUS RT-AX89X (AX6000) Dual Band 12-Stream WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router

Name: ASUS RT-AX89X (AX6000) Dual Band 12-Stream WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 10G Ports, Gaming Port, Mobile Game Mode, Subscription-Free Network
Brand: Unbranded
SKU: B085JNGTQM

Status: ASUS RT-AX89X: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-03 16:18 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The ASUS RT-AX89X Dual Band 12-Stream WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router: 12-stream WiFi 6 (802.11ax) delivers 6000Mbps for busy, multi-device networks; main trade-off: dual-band AX6000 only; no 6GHz WiFi 6E or tri-band radio.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ 12-stream WiFi 6 (802.11ax) delivers 6000Mbps for busy, multi-device networks
✓ Dual 10G ports: 10GBase-T plus 10G SFP+ for high-bandwidth transfers
✓ 8 gigabit LAN ports wire up devices without adding a separate switch
✓ AiProtection Pro by Trend Micro adds subscription-free network security
✓ AiMesh-compatible to extend coverage with any supported ASUS router

Cons

✗ Dual-band AX6000 only; no 6GHz WiFi 6E or tri-band radio
✗ Large 8-antenna chassis takes up notable desk or shelf space
✗ 10G SFP+ port needs a transceiver and fiber that aren't included

Manufacturer description

Experience the next-gen 802.11ax WiFi performance with the RT-AX89X. Featuring MU-MIMO, OFDMA, and other ASUS exclusive features, enjoy blazing fast speeds with, efficient, stable performance. The RT-AX89X features Dual 10G Ports with 10GBase-T and 10G SFP technology port, and offers 8x gigabit LAN ports and 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports for flexible connectivity.

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Key Features

Next-Gen WiFi 6 Standard - 802.11ax WiFi standard for better efficiency and throughput..Power Supply : AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz). DC Output : 19V 3.42A.
Ultrafast WiFi Speed - 12-stream 6000Mbps WiFi speed to handle even the busiest network with ease.
Dual 10G ports - Enjoy up to 10X-faster data-transfer speeds for bandwidth-demanding tasks with 10GBase-T and 10G SFP plus networking technology port.
Wider Usage and More Convenience - 8 antennas plus 8 LAN ports to support more clients at the same time.
Commercial-grade Security - AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro, blocks internet security threats for all your connected smart devices.
Easy Extendable Network – Enjoy seamless roaming with rich, advanced features by adding any AiMesh-compatible router.

Full Specifications

Brand	ASUS
Color	Black
Weight	10g
Voltage	100240 volts
Coverage	Wide coverage, up to whole-home
Frequency	5 GHz
Model Name	RT-AX89X
Unit Count	1 Count
Antenna Type	Internal
Connectivity	WiFi
Model Number	RT-AX89X
Built-In Media	RT-AX89X router
Control Method	App
Item Type Name	ASUS RT-AX89X AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router, 802.11ax 6000Mbps , Lifetime Free Internet Security, AiMesh, MU-MIMO, 8 Gb LAN ports, Dual 10G ports (10GBase-T & 10G SFP+), VPN, Gaming
Mfr Part Number	RT-AX89X
Number of Ports	8
Special Feature	Alexa Compatible, Internet Security
Antenna Location	Business, Gaming, Home
Wi-Fi Generation	Wi-Fi 6
Security Protocol	WPA2-PSK
Full listing title	ASUS RT-AX89X (AX6000) Dual Band 12-Stream WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 10G Ports, Gaming Port, Mobile Game Mode, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible

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