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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS RT-BE86U wireless router 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS TUF-BE3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 40identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • 3G/4G USB modem compatibility
    • No
    • Yes
  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 2882 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (first band)
    • 1032 Mbit/s
    • 688 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 2882 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 5
  • Antenna design
    • Internal & external
    • External
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.6 MHz
    • 2000 MHz

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82 specifications
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ASUS

RT-BE86U wireless router 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model RT-BE86U

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ASUS

TUF-BE3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz

Model TUF-BE3600

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WAN connection1 differ
Ethernet WANYesYes
DSL WANKnown for oneNo
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityDiffersNoYes
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features4 differ
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs5764 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)Differs1032 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs5764 Mbit/s2882 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one4096-QAM, OFDMA
Network4 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Port forwardingYesYes
Port triggeringYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Support Samba (storage)YesYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN serverDiffersVPN Server IPSec, VPN Server Open VPN, VPN Server PPTP, VPN Server WireGuardVPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard
VPN supportDiffersInstant 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 SurfsharkVPN 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
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one3
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one3
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers45
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security2 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPSSSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Parental controlYesYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
MAC address tableKnown for one64 entries
URL filteringYesYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)YesYes
NAT functionalityDiffersPPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through IPSec Pass-Through RTSP Pass-Through H.323 Pass-Through SIP Pass-Through PPPoE RelayNAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, SIP Pass-Through, PPPoE relay
Firewall securityKnown for oneMaximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
System event logKnown for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsLAN, Power, WANLAN, Power, WAN
On/off switchYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneRT-BE86U WiFi router RJ-45 cable Power adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designDiffersInternal & externalExternal
Antennas quantity44
Features1 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 MHz2000 MHz
Processor cores44
Internal memory1000 MB1000 MB
Flash memory256 MB256 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCAC
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers5 A2 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers90 mm168 mm
HeightDiffers316 mm205 mm
WeightDiffers854 g561 g
WidthDiffers235 mm274 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)

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