Testseek.com have collected 92 expert reviews of the Asus GT-AC5300 ROG Rapture and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus GT-AC5300 ROG Rapture.
June 2017
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The editors liked
Eight gigabit LAN ports
Two supporting 802.3ad aggregation
Two USB 3.0 ports
Eight LAN ports
Two USB
Tri-band signal
Impressive QoS
The GT-AC5300 has fast performance
Excellent Wi-Fi range and includes loads of unique gaming-centric features. The router has free built-in lifetime protection against online threats
Has eight Gigabit LAN ports
And can combine two of them into a superf
Speedy throughput performance
Lots of gamer-friendly features
Works with Alexa voice commands and IFTTT applets
Slick user interface
Tri-band Wi-Fi
Very fast
Built for 4K streaming
Optimal for gaming
The editors didn't like
Product is mostly hype. Gaming features already supported in RT-AC5300
Wi-Fi Radar is unfinished and misleading
Large
Lacks support for Wi-Fi 6
WPA3
The router is bulky
Expensive and generally overkill for most homes' needs. Its interface can be daunting
And its mobile app only works locally
Bottom Line
One of the fastest routers we've tested
The Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 offers lots of gamer-friendly features
Copious I/O ports
And a slick management console that lets you optimize your network for lag-free gaming
Published: 2021-03-25, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: With COVID-19 still keeping so many people working from home, your Wi-Fi router is doing a lot more than helping you stream movies and play games. Home Wi-Fi routers keep millions of people working and they're also connecting an ever-growing range of smar...
Published: 2021-03-07, Author: Jonas , review by: tomshardware.com
Eight LAN ports, two USB, Tri-band signal, Impressive QoS,
Large, Lacks support for Wi-Fi 6, WPA3
The GT-AC5300 is a powerful router with a lot of high-end specs. It does a decent job at network congestion, but the lack of Wi-Fi 6 limits the throughput and security...
A powerful gaming router. The Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 is a tri-band router that's packed with features gamers and power users will love. Even the average user can appreciate the speed and power this router brings to a home network, but the range of opt...
Tri-band Wi-Fi, Very fast, Built for 4K streaming, Optimal for gaming
Large design, Expensive, Complicated user interface
A powerful gaming router.The Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 is a tri-band router that's packed with features gamers and power users will love. Even the average user can appreciate the speed and power this router brings to a home network, but the range of opti...
Speedy throughput performance, Lots of gamer-friendly features, Eight LAN ports, Works with Alexa voice commands and IFTTT applets, Slick user interface
Bottom Line, One of the fastest routers we've tested, the Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 offers lots of gamer-friendly features, copious I/O ports, and a slick management console that lets you optimize your network for lag-free gaming
One of the fastest routers we've tested, the Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 offers lots of gamer-friendly features, copious I/O ports, and a slick management console that lets you optimize your network for lag-free gaming...
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The ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 is an excellent router. It offers proper features, pretty much anything you need from a router and then adds to that proper hardware. A quad-core router with 1GB of memory, really it's a small server. Paired with a really pr...
Eight gigabit LAN ports, two supporting 802.3ad aggregation, Two USB 3.0 ports
Product is mostly hype. Gaming features already supported in RT-AC5300, Wi-Fi Radar is unfinished and misleading
Although the GT-AC5300 now sits atop the Revision 10 Router Ranker, it's too early to award it a Ranked #1 performance award. That may come after I get a few more routers through the new process. For now, it's the top performing router tested with the new...
The GT-AC5300 has fast performance, excellent Wi-Fi range and includes loads of unique gaming-centric features. The router has free built-in lifetime protection against online threats, has eight Gigabit LAN ports, and can combine two of them into a superf
The router is bulky, expensive and generally overkill for most homes' needs. Its interface can be daunting, and its mobile app only works locally
The Asus GT-AC5300 is the ultimate Wi-Fi router for hardcore gamers and geeks...
The Rapture GT-AC5300 is a superb router and this comes with great features that you'll definitely need. For a small quad core router that features only 1GB of memory, it offers excellent connection; this is also evident when paired to your Wi-Fi network...
