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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 vs FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 8,529 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (11529 Mbit/s vs 3000 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 776 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (first band) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (1376 Mbit/s vs 600 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3,364 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (second band) than the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 (5764 Mbit/s vs 2400 Mbit/s). Only the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2 has SIM card slot. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) on the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2.

  • SIM card slot
    • No
    • Yes
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 11529 Mbit/s
    • 3000 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1376 Mbit/s
    • 600 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 2400 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 7
    • 1

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ROG Rapture GT-BN98View product
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FRITZ!

FRITZ!Box 6860 5G v2View product
WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANKnown for oneYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotDiffersNoYes
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneYes
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
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/s3000 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 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1376 Mbit/s600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s2400 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
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000Base-T10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Port forwardingYesYes
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 VPNIPSec and WireGuard, VPN passthrough
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.1Q
VPN PassthroughKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers71
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 managementYesYes
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneYes
MIMOYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Number of data streamsKnown for one2x2
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-EnterpriseWPA2, WPA3
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessYesYes
Parental controlYesYes
FilteringYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringYesYes
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
Firewall securityKnown for oneSPI firewall, DoS protection
Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)Known for oneYes
Schedule accessKnown for oneYes
DoS attack preventionKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, White
LED indicatorsKnown for oneWAN, LAN, Power
Wall mountableKnown for oneYes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP54
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
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
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCPoE
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
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6.8 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYes
Mobile networkidentical
Mobile network generationKnown for one5G
3G standardsKnown for oneUMTS, HSPA+
4G standardKnown for oneLTE-A
5G standardKnown for oneSub6 SA, Sub6 NSA
3G bands supportedKnown for one2100,850,900 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for one2000,3800,2400 MHz
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIM
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one31 mm
HeightKnown for one111 mm
WidthKnown for one163 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneGermany

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