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ASUS RT-AX86U Gaming Router AX5700 WiFi6 Dual Band

Name: ASUS RT-AX86U Gaming Router AX5700 WiFi6 Dual Band
Brand: ASUS
SKU: B08CBBD24V

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Bottom line: The ASUS RT-AX86U Gaming Router AX5700 WiFi6 Dual Band: Dedicated gaming port hardwires and prioritizes any device you plug into it; main trade-off: dual-band only; 5GHz is shared among all wireless devices.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Dedicated gaming port hardwires and prioritizes any device you plug into it
✓ AX5700 dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) throughput
✓ One-tap mobile-game lag reduction via the ASUS Router App
✓ Dual-band coverage for both wired and wireless clients

Cons

✗ Dual-band only; 5GHz is shared among all wireless devices
✗ No WiFi 6E or 6GHz band support
✗ Large black chassis needs open shelf or desk space
✗ Country of origin listed as China

Manufacturer description

About this item Dedicated gaming port prioritizes any wired device connected to it Minimizes lag for mobile gaming with just a tap on the ASUS Router App Black in color Country of origin:- China › See more product details

SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

Dedicated gaming port prioritizes any wired device connected to it
Minimizes lag for mobile gaming with just a tap on the ASUS Router App
Black in color
Country of origin- China

Full Specifications

ASIN	B08CBBD24V
Brand	ASUS
Color	Black
Language	English, English, English, English, English
Batteries	1 Lithium Ion batteries required.
Frequency	5 GHz
Model Name	RT-AX86U
Item Weight	2.64 pounds
Manufacturer	Asus
Model Number	90IG05F1-MO3G10
Special Feature	WPS
Item model number	90IG05F1-MO3G10
Compatible Devices	Personal Computer
Product Dimensions	19.69 x 19.69 x 11.02 inches
Date First Available	July 3, 2020
Frequency Band Class	Dual-Band
Connectivity Technology	Ethernet
Recommended Uses For Product	Gaming
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Wireless Communication Standard	802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

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