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Product comparison · 2 wireless routers

ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) vs TP-Link Archer GE230

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 18identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) has 2,194 Mbit/s more WLAN data transfer rate (max) than the TP-Link Archer GE230 (5764 Mbit/s vs 3570 Mbit/s). The TP-Link Archer GE230 has 2 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) (5 vs 3). The ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400) has 2 more antennas quantity than the TP-Link Archer GE230 (6 vs 4). Wi-Fi band: Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) on the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400), Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) on the TP-Link Archer GE230. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s on the ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400), 1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link Archer GE230.

  • WLAN data transfer rate (max)
    • 5764 Mbit/s
    • 3570 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 3
    • 5
  • Antennas quantity
    • 6
    • 4
  • Depth
    • 179 mm
    • 153.1 mm
  • Height
    • 191 mm
    • 58.6 mm
  • Width
    • 320 mm
    • 266.8 mm

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82 specifications
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TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400)View product
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TP-Link

Archer GE230View product
WAN connectionidentical
SIM card slotKnown for oneNo
3G/4G USB modem compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Wireless LAN features3 differ
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)Differs5764 Mbit/s3570 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)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (third band)Known for one5764 Mbit/s
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s1000,2500 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
Support Samba (storage)Known for oneYes
Media serverKnown for oneYes
VPN serverKnown for oneVPN Server IPSec; VPN Server Open VPN; VPN Server PPTP; VPN Server WireGuard
VPN supportKnown for oneInstant 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
PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP pass-throughKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers35
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Bandwidth controlKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Intelligent Mesh technologyKnown for oneYes
MU-MIMO technologyKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA, WPA2, WPA3-PersonalWPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3
FirewallKnown for oneYes
Firewall securityKnown for oneMaximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64; Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32; Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
Guest accessKnown for oneYes
Parental controlKnown for oneYes
FilteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
MAC address tableKnown for one64 entries
URL filteringKnown for oneYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYes
Network address translation (NAT)Known for oneYes
Protocolsidentical
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for oneYes
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneTabletop router
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLAN, Power, WAN
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneTUF-BE9400 Tri Band Gaming Router RJ-45 cable Power adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card
Antenna1 differ
Antennas quantityDiffers64
Featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.5 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one2
Internal memoryKnown for one1000 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneDC
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one2.5 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers179 mm153.1 mm
HeightDiffers191 mm58.6 mm
WeightKnown for one764 g
WidthDiffers320 mm266.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C

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