Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 31identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 has 4,329 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (11529 Mbit/s vs 7200 Mbit/s). The ASUS GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz has 688 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 (1376 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (7 vs 4). Only the ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 has USB port. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the ASUS GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:7200 Mbit/s
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:11529 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1376 Mbit/s
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:688 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2500 Mbit/s
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:7
  • USB port
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:Yes
  • Product colour
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White, Black
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:Black
  • LED indicators
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:WAN, WLAN, System
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
  • Antennas quantity
    • GS-BE7200 wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:6
    • ROG Strix GS-BE18000:8

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Comparison of GS-BE7200, ROG Strix GS-BE18000
84 specifications
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs7200 Mbit/s11529 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)5764 Mbit/s5764 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11529 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096-QAM, OFDMA
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN serverYesYes
VPN supportInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN FusionInstant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11beUnknown — not stated by the source
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers47
USB portDiffersNoYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Traffic statisticsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPS, SSHOWE, SSH, SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Schedule accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlYesYes
FilteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 entries
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for oneNAT Passthrough : NAT Passthrough : NAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : L2TP Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : IPSec Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : RTSP Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : H.323 Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : SIP Pass-Through NAT Passthrough : PPPoE RelayUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Design2 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersWhite, BlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersWAN, WLAN, SystemLAN, Power, WAN, WLAN
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designInternalInternal
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x4
Antennas quantityDiffers68
Features2 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency2000 MHz2000 MHz
Processor cores44
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB2048 MB
Internal memory typeDDR4DDR4
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC, DC
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2.5 A5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers80 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers207 mm225 mm
WeightDiffers750 g927.5 g
WidthDiffers182.3 mm90 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers273 mm306 mm
Package depthDiffers241 mm102 mm
Package heightDiffers95 mm236 mm
Package weightDiffers1.39 kg1.6 kg
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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