ASUS AX5700 RT-AX86U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Black, Red
- New-generation WiFi 6 – Enjoy ultrafast speeds up to 5700 Mbps with the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 160MHz channels
- Mobile Game Mode – Minimize lag and latency for mobile gaming with just a tap on the ASUS Router app
- True 2 Gbps wired and wireless speeds – Aggregated 2 Gbps WAN connections, wired 2.5 Gbps port and WiFi 6
- ASUS AiMesh support – Create a flexible, seamless whole-home mesh network with AiMesh-compatible routers
- Commercial-grade home network security – Lifetime free ASUS AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro™, with WPA3 and advanced Parental Controls to protect your home
Your Winning Choice for Mobile Gaming!
Enjoy the fastest, smoothest WiFi gaming connections ever with the ASUS RT-AX86U dual-band WiFi 6 router. It delivers ultrafast WiFi speeds up to 5700 Mbps*, and is packed with advanced technology, including Mobile Game Mode for a lag-free, low-latency mobile gaming experience.
Ultrapowerful WiFi6
RT-AX86U brings you all the benefits of WiFi 6 (802.11ax), and works perfectly with all your existing WiFi devices!
Gaming Without Limits
The dedicated gaming port on RT-AX86U automatically prioritizes any wired device connected to it. No complex configuration is needed, just connect your gaming PC or console to the special LAN port to give you a fast, stable connection that’s always at the head of the queue.
NVIDIA recommends
GeForce NOW is NVIDIA’s cloud-based gaming service that delivers real-time GeForce-powered gameplay straight from the cloud to all your devices. With GeForce NOW, you can connect to your store accounts and stream your library of games, or play your favorite free-to-play games available on the service. GeForce NOW recommended routers ensure up to 90% of WiFi bandwidth is dedicated to gaming and undergo rigorous testing to deliver the best possible experience and lowest latency for cloud gaming.
Lightning-Fast 2 Gbps Internet
RT-AX86U is designed to break down all the barriers that can slow down your gaming. It supports up to a 2 Gbps internet connection, so you can unlock the full potential of high-speed networking for both wired and WiFi connections.
Remove Network Bottlenecks
Adaptive QoS (Quality of Service) lets you keep your network running smoothly by prioritizing network traffic. You can prioritize applications such as streaming video or web surfing, as well as gaming. It’s the perfect ally for delivering low-latency WiFi anywhere in your home.
Whole-Home Gaming
Does your router leave you with WiFi dead spots? RT-AX86U supports ASUS AiMesh, a unique mesh-networking technology that creates a whole-home network using multiple ASUS routers. With easy central control and seamless roaming, even non-experts can set it up with any AiMesh-capable routers you own. Say goodbye to WiFi dead zones!
Commercial-grade Security for Your Home
Home network security is crucial when you have multiple connected devices, and even more so when there are devices without anti-virus capabilities such as IoT devices. RT-AX86U includes lifetime free AiProtection Pro, including the latest WPA3 security protocol and advanced Parental Controls. Every device is protected with RT-AX86U, and you can keep an eye on everything that’s happening on your network via the handy mobile app.
WAN connection | |
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3G/4G USB modem compatibility | Yes |
SIM card slot | No |
DSL WAN | No |
Ethernet WAN | Yes |
Wireless LAN features | |
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WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 54 Mbit/s |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 4804 Mbit/s |
Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
Network | |
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VPN support | IPSec, OVPN, PPTP |
VPN Passthrough | Yes |
VPN tunnels quantity | 3 |
Media server | Yes |
VPN server | IPSec, OVPN, PPTP |
Built-in FTP server | No |
Support Samba (storage) | Yes |
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz) | 3 |
Number of guest networks (5 GHz) | 3 |
Static route | Yes |
Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
Port forwarding | Yes |
Port triggering | Yes |
Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Mobile network | |
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5G | No |
3G | Yes |
4G | Yes |
Ports & interfaces | |
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DC-in jack | Yes |
Memory card slot(s) | No |
USB charging port | No |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
USB port | Yes |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 5 |
Management features | |
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MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
Intelligent Mesh technology | Yes |
Reset button | Yes |
Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
Bandwidth control | Yes |
Security | |
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Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
DMZ support | Yes |
System event log | Yes |
URL filtering | Yes |
IP address filtering | Yes |
MAC address filtering | Yes |
Filtering | Yes |
Parental control | Yes |
Guest access | Yes |
Firewall | Yes |
Protocols | |
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DHCP server | Yes |
Design | |
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Built-in display | No |
On/off switch | Yes |
LED indicators | Activity, Power, WAN, WPS |
Indication light | Yes |
Wall mountable | No |
Product colour | Black, Red |
Product type | Tabletop router |
Packaging content | |
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Quick start guide | Yes |
Warranty card | Yes |
Antenna included | Yes |
AC adapter included | Yes |
Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
Antenna | |
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Antennas quantity | 4 |
Antenna design | Internal & external |
Features | |
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Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
Processor cores | 4 |
Processor frequency | 1800 MHz |
Built-in processor | Yes |
Power | |
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Output current | 2.37 A |
Output voltage | 19 V |
AC input frequency | 50 – 60 Hz |
AC input voltage | 110 – 240 V |
Power source type | AC |
Weight & dimensions | |
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Weight | 814.5 g |
Logistics data | |
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Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
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