Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the Asus RT-AX86U AX5700 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus RT-AX86U AX5700.
November 2020
(82%)
53 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(98%)
14 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Speeds of up to 5700 Mbp
WiFi 6e support
ASUS AiProtection
AiMesh WiFi support
2.5G LAN Port
Gaming Port
WPA3 security
160MHz channel bandwidth
Works with Killer DoubleShot Pro
Compact size
Dual USB ports
Dedicated gaming port
Adaptive QoS settings
Easy installation and management
Solid close range throughput performance in testing
Multi-gig LAN
Link aggregation
Robust parental controls and malware protection
Excellent throughput
Security software with lifetime updates
Multi-Gig input and port aggregation
Customization options
2-year warranty
Impressive wireless performance using both a WiFi 6 client and a WiFi 5 client device
The 2.5GbE WAN/LAN port is a welcomed addition
As always the app is feature-rich and easy to use
WiFi 6 draft-level features
Support for AiMesh
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Final Words
If you're after a fast Wifi 6 (e) gaming router that feature a 2.5GB LAN port… then the Asus RT-AX86U Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router is the one to go for. It's attractively priced and comes packed with a ton of features that's pe
Lacks RGB
Dual band only
Gaming port performance is unimpressive
2.4 GHz throughput unexceptional
Vertical mount only
Middling long range and file transfer performance
Lacks gamers tools like geofencing and ping heat map
Speeds of up to 5700 Mbp, WiFi 6e support, ASUS AiProtection, AiMesh WiFi support, 2.5G LAN Port, Gaming Port, WPA3 security, 160MHz channel bandwidth, Works with Killer DoubleShot Pro
Expensive, Final Words, If you're after a fast Wifi 6 (e) gaming router that feature a 2.5GB LAN port… then the Asus RT-AX86U Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router is the one to go for. It's attractively priced and comes packed with a ton of features that's pe
If you're after a fast Wifi 6 (e) gaming router that feature a 2.5GB LAN port… then the Asus RT-AX86U Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router is the one to go for. It's attractively priced and comes packed with a ton of features that's perfect for gamers, enthusi...
Abstract: Today we'll be showing you how to use the Killer ‘DoubleShot Pro' feature which can found on most ASRock motherboards that uses the Killer LAN and Killer WiFi 6. Watch our YouTube video here… to do this… we'll be using the ASRock Z590 PG Velocita mothe...
Published: 2021-05-03, Author: Brian , review by: tomsguide.com
Excellent throughput, Security software with lifetime updates, Multi-Gig input and port aggregation, Customization options, 2-year warranty
Lacks gamers tools like geofencing and ping heat map
It may not check all the boxes for getting the best gaming router but the Asus RT-AX86U is a top performer that gets close to the magical 1Gbps mark. Equal parts gaming router and one for general use at home, the RT-AX86U not only brings Multi-Gig inputs...
Published: 2021-01-14, Author: Mark , review by: mbreviews.com
Impressive wireless performance using both a WiFi 6 client and a WiFi 5 client device, The 2.5GbE WAN/LAN port is a welcomed addition, As always the app is feature-rich and easy to use, WiFi 6 draft-level features, Support for AiMesh
Can't be mounted on the wall, It can only be positioned vertically
Design and Build QualityWhile Asus went all out with the design of the RT-AX82U, it did take a more conservative approach with the RT-AX86U, so don't expect those flashy RBG lights, but a mostly black plastic case covered by a matte finish and with some r...
Lacks RGB, Dual band only, Gaming port performance is unimpressive, 2.4 GHz throughput unexceptional
Asus' entry-level gaming router gets the essentials right, with a combination of gaming-centric features in a compact shell. But unless you need a small footprint or dual USB, there are better options available for less...
Published: 2020-10-08, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Easy installation and management, Solid close range throughput performance in testing, Multi-gig LAN, Link aggregation, Robust parental controls and malware protection,
Vertical mount only, Middling long range and file transfer performance
The Asus RT-AX86U is a midrange Wi-Fi 6 router that delivers speedy close range data rates along with fast connectivity options, gamer-friendly settings, malware protection, and strong parental controls...
With both the AX82U and AX86U now in the books, ASUS has put together a rather lovely mainstream lineup of solutions. That said, I do believe we have one or two more models to look at in the future to round out their portfolio.As for the AX86U, ASUS has a...
Good performance and coverage, Trunkable WAN ports, 2.5Gbps port which can be used for WAN or LAN, WiFi 6 for close to 5Gbps wireless connections, USB ports for Cellular dongles, drives, or printers
No wall-mounting options,
This isn't the first router ASUS created, and it shows. It delivers great performance and the latest technology which is a plus any day. Not only does it perform well, but it also has a well-built operating system. You can configure every part of the wire...
