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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 vs ASUS RT-AX50 Go

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 10,028 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (11529 Mbit/s vs 1501 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 1,076 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (1376 Mbit/s vs 300 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 4,563 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS RT-AX50 Go (5764 Mbit/s vs 1201 Mbit/s). WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98, RJ-45, WISP on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) on the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the ASUS RT-AX50 Go.

  • WAN connection type
    • RJ-45
    • RJ-45, WISP
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 11529 Mbit/s
    • 1501 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1376 Mbit/s
    • 300 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 1201 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 7
    • 1
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Portable router
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • White

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityYesYes
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45RJ-45, WISP
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersQuad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s1501 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s1201 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one5764 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (fourth band)Known for one11529 Mbit/s
Modulation4096-QAM, OFDMA4096-QAM, OFDMA
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeKnown for one10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000Base-T
Port forwardingKnown for oneYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneYes
VPN serverKnown for oneIPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard
VPN supportDiffersVPN Client (L2TP, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Server (IPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Fusion, Instant Guard, Support Surfshark, Support Nord VPNVPN Client Open VPN Support Surfshark
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers71
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB charging portKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-EnterpriseWPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
System event logYesYes
DMZ supportKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough,PPPoE relay
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerPortable router
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
LED indicatorsDiffersWAN, LAN, PowerPower
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), USB Type-C
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna2 differ
Antenna designDiffersExternalInternal
Antennas quantityDiffers82
Features2 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one2600 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one4
Internal memoryDiffers2000 MB128 MB
Flash memoryDiffers256 MB128 MB
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 - 19.5 V
Output currentKnown for one5 A
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one70 mm
HeightKnown for one26.5 mm
WeightKnown for one85 g
WidthKnown for one70 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one80 mm
Package depthKnown for one148 mm
Package heightKnown for one38 mm
Package weightKnown for one170 g
Package typeKnown for oneBox

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