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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 vs Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 10,329 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (11529 Mbit/s vs 1200 Mbit/s). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (7 vs 4). The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 6 more antennas quantity than the Linksys E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (8 vs 2). Only the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has 3G/4G USB modem compatibility. Only the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 has USB port.

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • Yes
    • No
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 11529 Mbit/s
    • 1200 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 7
    • 4
  • USB port
    • Yes
    • No
  • Product type
    • Tabletop router
    • Desktop/pole router

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ROG Rapture GT-BN98View product
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Linksys

E5450 wireless router Fast Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model E5450

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANNoNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersYesNo
WAN connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45
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 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs11529 Mbit/s1200 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 8 (802.11bn)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000Base-T10/100Base-T(X)
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
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers74
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackYesYes
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-EnterpriseWPA, WPA2
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
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersTabletop routerDesktop/pole router
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersWAN, LAN, PowerActivity, Link, Power
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers82
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneYes
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
Poweridentical
Power source typeDCDC
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
3GKnown for oneNo
4GKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneNo
Bandwidth (first)Known for one2.4 GHz
Bandwidth (second)Known for one5 GHz
Rack mountingKnown for oneNo
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
USB versionKnown for one2.0
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one867 Mbit/s

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