Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS RT-BE58U V2

33specifications compared
12differ
21identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has 718 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (3600 Mbit/s vs 2882 Mbit/s). The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (5 vs 3). The ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has 0.5 A more output current than the ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz (2 A vs 1.5 A). Only the ASUS RT-BE58U V2 has USB port. Modulation: 4096-QAM, OFDMA on the ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz, 4096-QAM on the ASUS RT-BE58U V2.

WLAN data transfer rate (max)
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:2882 Mbit/s
- RT-BE58U V2:3600 Mbit/s
Modulation
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:4096-QAM, OFDMA
- RT-BE58U V2:4096-QAM
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:3
- RT-BE58U V2:5
USB port
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:No
- RT-BE58U V2:Yes
Product colour
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:White
- RT-BE58U V2:Black
LED indicators
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:Power
- RT-BE58U V2:Power, LAN, WAN
Power source type
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:AC
- RT-BE58U V2:DC
Output current
- RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz:1.5 A
- RT-BE58U V2:2 A

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Comparison of RT-BE3600E, RT-BE58U V2
71 specifications	A ASUS RT-BE3600E wireless router 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz Model RT-BE3600E View product	B ASUS RT-BE58U V2 View product
WAN connectionidentical
DSL WANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless LAN features2 differ
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs	2882 Mbit/s	3600 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Known for one	688 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Known for one	2882 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	4096-QAM, OFDMA	4096-QAM
Networkidentical
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VPN supportKnown for one	Instant 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	5
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	SSH, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA, WPA3-Personal, WPS, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal	Unknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network address translation (NAT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power	Power, LAN, WAN
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentDiffers	1.5 A	2 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	156 mm	193 mm
HeightDiffers	50 mm	59 mm
WeightDiffers	450 g	461 g
WidthDiffers	261 mm	238 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	193 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.03 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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