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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 vs FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 4,429 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS (11529 Mbit/s vs 7100 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS (7 vs 4). Only the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS has DSL WAN. Only the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. WAN connection type: RJ-45 on the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98, GPON on the FRITZ! Box 5690 XGS.

  • DSL WAN
    • No
    • Yes
  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Yes
    • No
  • WAN connection type
    • RJ-45
    • GPON
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 11529 Mbit/s
    • 7100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
    • 1000,10000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 7
    • 4
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Red, White

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ROG Rapture GT-BN98View product
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FRITZ!

Box 5690 XGSView product
WAN connection3 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANDiffersNoYes
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
WAN connection typeDiffersRJ-45GPON
Wireless LAN features4 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 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s7100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one1376 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one5764 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one5764 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (fourth band)Known for one11529 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMA
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface type10 Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s1000,10000 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 supportKnown for oneVPN Client (L2TP, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Server (IPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard), VPN Fusion, Instant Guard, Support Surfshark, Support Nord VPN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers74
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown 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 buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MIMOKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-EnterpriseWPA2, WPA3, WPS
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 logKnown for oneYes
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 serverKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteRed, White
LED indicatorsKnown for oneWAN, LAN, Power
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antennaidentical
Antenna designKnown for oneExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for one8
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one2600 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one4
Internal memoryKnown for one2000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MB
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
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
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for oneNot supported
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one191 mm
HeightKnown for one63 mm
WidthKnown for one254 mm

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