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ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 vs ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400)

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 38identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 5,765 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) (11529 Mbit/s vs 5764 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 688 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) (1376 Mbit/s vs 688 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 2,882 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) (5764 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). Only the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) on the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) on the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400).

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:Yes
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:11529 Mbit/s
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):5764 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:1376 Mbit/s
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:5764 Mbit/s
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):2882 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:7
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):3
  • Product colour
    • ROG Rapture GT-BN98:Black, White
    • TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400):Black

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Comparison of ROG Rapture GT-BN98, TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400)
83 specifications
WAN connection1 differ
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
Wireless LAN features6 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersQuad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s5764 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (fourth band)Known for one11529 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VPN serverDiffersIPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuardVPN Server IPSec; VPN Server Open VPN; VPN Server PPTP; VPN Server WireGuard
VPN supportDiffersVPN Client (L2TP, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Server (IPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Fusion, Instant Guard, Support Surfshark, Support Nord VPNInstant 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 Support Surfshark Support Nord VPN
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000Base-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers73
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-EnterpriseWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64; Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32; Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
MAC address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 entries
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NAT functionalityKnown for onePPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough,PPPoE relayUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersWAN, LAN, PowerLAN, Power, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTUF-BE9400 Tri Band Gaming Router RJ-45 cable Power adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers86
Features3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2600 MHz1.5 MHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Internal memoryDiffers2000 MB1000 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Output voltageDiffers12 - 19.5 V12 V
Output currentDiffers5 A2.5 A
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source179 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source191 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source764 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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