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| Product | Linksys EA6500 HD Video Pro AC1750 Smart Wi-Fi Router | Linksys EA4500 Media Stream N900 Smart Wi-Fi Router | NetGear R6300 WiFi Router | Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router | Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router |
| Price | $181.82 to $351.32 | $124.22 to $265.78 | $198.99 to $338.18 | $189.99 to $307.99 | $149.00 to $280.67 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 2 stars | 2.5 stars | 3.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 4 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | With the latest firmware, the Linksys EA6500 makes a decent contender among the handful of its peers. | Running Cisco Connect Cloud firmware, the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router EA4500 makes an excellent router for those who want a fast and advanced home network that's easily manageable from anywhere. | 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. | 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. | 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. |
| Product Description | Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router EA6500 - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (draft 2.0) - Desktop - Wall-mountable | Info unavailable | NETGEAR R6300 WiFi Router - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac - Desktop | ASUS RT-AC66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac - Wall-mountable - Desktop | ASUS RT-N66U - Wireless router - 802.11 a/b/g/n - Desktop |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | Info unavailable | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Device Type | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Info unavailable | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) | Wireless router - 4-port switch (integrated) |
| Enclosure Type | Desktop Wall-mountable | Info unavailable | Desktop | Wall-mountable Desktop | Desktop |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11ac (draft 2.0) Fast Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet | IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11a Fast Ethernet Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11g | Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g Fast Ethernet |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | Info unavailable | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz 5 GHz |
| Features | Stateful Packet Inspection Firewall (SPIF) Wall mountable IPv6 support Quality of Service (QoS) Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) RangeBooster technology SimpleTap technology | Info unavailable | 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) | 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 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 |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n DLNA CERTIFIED IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11ac (draft 2.0) | Info unavailable | IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11n DLNA CERTIFIED IEEE 802.11b Wi-Fi CERTIFIED | 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 802.11a IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | Info unavailable | 6.9 in x 1.1 in x 7.5 in | 8.1 in x 10 in x 3 in | 8.1 in x 5.9 in x 1.4 in | 13.8 in x 10.6 in x 5.9 in |
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