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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS TUF-BE3600 wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz vs ASUS TUF Gaming BE6500 (TUF-BE6500)

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 41identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 2882 Mbit/s
    • 6500 Mbit/s
  • WLAN data transfer rate (second band)
    • 2882 Mbit/s
    • 5764 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 5
    • 4
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • Processor frequency
    • 2000 MHz
    • 1500 MHz
  • AC input voltage
    • 100 - 240 V
    • 110 - 240 V
  • Output current
    • 2 A
    • 2.5 A

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73 specifications
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ASUS

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

Model TUF-BE3600

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TUF Gaming BE6500 (TUF-BE6500)View product
WAN connectionidentical
Ethernet WANYesYes
SIM card slotNoNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityYesYes
WAN connection typeRJ-45RJ-45
Wireless LAN features2 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)Differs2882 Mbit/s6500 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)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)688 Mbit/s688 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)Differs2882 Mbit/s5764 Mbit/s
Modulation4096-QAM, OFDMA4096-QAM, OFDMA
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Port forwardingYesYes
Port triggeringKnown for oneYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)YesYes
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz)Known for one3
Number of guest networks (5 GHz)Known for one3
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYes
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYes
VPN serverKnown for oneVPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard
VPN supportDiffersVPN 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 FusionInstant 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 Surfshark Support Nord VPN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers54
USB portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonYesYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersSSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPSWPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPS
FirewallYesYes
Firewall securityMaximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
Parental controlYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
System event logKnown for oneYes
DMZ supportYesYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
NAT functionalityKnown for oneNAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, SIP Pass-Through, PPPoE relay
Protocolsidentical
DHCP serverYesYes
Designidentical
Product typeTabletop routerTabletop router
Product colourBlackBlack
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
Antenna1 differ
Antenna designExternalExternal
Antennas quantityDiffers46
Features1 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers2000 MHz1500 MHz
Processor cores44
Internal memory1000 MB1000 MB
Flash memory256 MB256 MB
Power2 differ
Power source typeACAC
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2 A2.5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers168 mm174 mm
HeightDiffers205 mm214 mm
WeightDiffers561 g772 g
WidthDiffers274 mm304 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeBoxBox
Number of products included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one473 mm
Package depthKnown for one281 mm
Package heightKnown for one82 mm
Package weightKnown for one1.61 kg

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