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| Product | Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router | NetGear R6300 WiFi Router | Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router | Trendnet TEW-812DRU AC1750 Dual Band Wireless Router |
| Price | $189.65 to $307.99 | $198.99 to $338.18 | $149.00 to $280.67 | $146.47 to $194.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 4.5 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 0 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | The Asus RT-AC66U is an excellent router and is currently one of the best options among those that support the latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard. | The Netgear R6300 WiFi Router is for a high-standards, low-ego type of user: it's not something you can show off aesthetically, but a powerhouse for a robust, fast home network, both for now and tomorrow. | Though not perfect, the Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router would make an excellent network gateway for home and small-office environments. | The Trendnet TEW-812DRU is the most affordable 802.11ac-enabled router on the market, and it offers excellent performance. |
| Product Description | ASUS RT-AC66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac - Wall-mountable - Desktop | NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac - Desktop | ASUS RT-N66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop | TRENDnet TEW 812DRU AC1750 Dual Band Wireless Router - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (draft 2.0) - Desktop |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Device Type | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) |
| Enclosure Type | Wall-mountable Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
| Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11a Fast Ethernet Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11g | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | Fast Ethernet Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11g |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1300 Mbps | Info unavailable | 450 Mbps | 1.3 Gbps |
| Network / Transport Protocol | PPTP NTP FTP L2TP DDNS PPPoE | Info unavailable | L2TP PPTP DDNS FTP PPPoE | PPTP NTP IPSec L2TP DDNS PPPoE |
| Routing Protocol | Static IP routing | Info unavailable | Static IP routing | IGMPv3 IGMP IGMPv2 |
| Features | P2P client Samba support FTP server DNS proxy IPv6 support Virtual server support DoS attack prevention URL filtering Static IP mode Parental control Bandwidth control DLNA Media Server Network monitoring ASUS AiRadar Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) IPSec passthrough VPN support IPv4 support Quality of Service (QoS) DMZ port Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X) UPnP Media Server | IPv6 support DoS attack prevention Firewall protection Green Ethernet Parental control ReadySHARE Push ‘N’ Connect button Quality of Service (QoS) Auto-sensing per device Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) | IPv6 support Traffic Control IPv4 support DoS attack prevention On/off switches URL filtering Print server microSD card slot DLNA Media Server Syslog support MAC address filtering Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) NAT support | DHCP server IPv6 support Virtual server support Firewall protection URL filtering Static IP mode IP address filtering Dynamic IP mode ALG support IGMP snooping Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) NAT support IPv4 support USB device server Quality of Service (QoS) DMZ port VPN passthrough Wireless Distribution System (WDS) support Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X) MAC address filtering Firmware upgradable Reset button Dynamic DNS server |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n UPnP IEEE 802.11a DLNA CERTIFIED IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3u | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n DLNA CERTIFIED IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n UPnP IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11ac (draft 2.0) IEEE 802.3u |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 8.1 in x 5.9 in x 1.4 in | 8.1 in x 10 in x 3 in | 13.8 in x 10.6 in x 5.9 in | 6.1 in x 1.9 in x 7.1 in |
| Weight | 15.9 oz | 23.1 oz | Info unavailable | 13.9 oz |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router compare
