ASUS RT-AX88U Gaming

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The ASUS RT-AX88U is a powerful Wi-Fi router that utilizes the latest 802.11ax technology to deliver superior network performance. With an impressive total network speed of up to 6000 Mbps, this dual-band router enables lightning-fast connections on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. The combination of OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology significantly enhances network capacity and efficiency, especially in environments with many simultaneously connected devices. This results in reduced latency and a more responsive Wi-Fi experience. The RT-AX88U is not only suitable for gaming enthusiasts but also for anyone needing a reliable and fast network for their connected devices. With a variety of features, including VPN support and firewall protection, this router is a future-proof solution for modern networking needs.

  • 802.11ax standard for future-proof technology and higher network efficiency
  • OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology for improved network capacity
  • Total network speed of up to 6000 Mbps
  • Dual-band with 160 MHz bandwidth and 1024-QAM for faster connections
  • Versatile security features, including VPN and firewall.

Key specifications

Router type
Wi-Fi router
Number of ports
9 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 (8x), 
RJ45 WAN Port
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, 
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, 
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, 
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, 
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, 
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Router functions
Firewall, 
Mesh capable, 
VPN
5 GHz transfer rate
4800 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1200 Mbit/s
Item number
9886445

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
90IG04F0-MM3G00
Release date
11.10.2018

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Router properties

Router type
Wi-Fi router
Router functions
Firewall, 
Mesh capable, 
VPN
VPN support
IPSec, 
L2TP, 
PPTP

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, 
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, 
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, 
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, 
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, 
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Wi-Fi frequency band
Dual band
Wi-Fi encryption
WPA-EAP, 
WPA-PSK, 
WPA2-EAP, 
WPA2-PSK, 
WPA3
WLAN functions
DLNA, 
Guest access, 
Multi-User MIMO, 
WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)
Number of antennas
4 x
5 GHz transfer rate
4800 Mbit/s
2.4 GHz transfer rate
1200 Mbit/s

Network interface

Number of ports
9 Ports
Network connections
RJ45 (8x), 
RJ45 WAN Port
Max. port speed
1000 Mbit/s

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
EU plug

Product dimensions

Length
18.80 cm
Width
29.97 cm
Height
6.10 cm
Weight
1010 g

Package dimensions

Length
38.70 cm
Width
13 cm
Height
25 cm
Weight
2.37 kg

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 12.Telekom
    1 %
  • 13.AVM
    1,1 %
  • 14.ASUS
    1,2 %
  • 14.Google
    1,2 %
  • 16.Synology
    1,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 14.Starlink
    6 days
  • 15.Acer
    8 days
  • 16.ASUS
    13 days
  • 17.Telekom
    18 days
  • 18.Draytek
    19 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 13.Mercusys
    5,5 %
  • 14.Xiaomi
    5,8 %
  • 15.ASUS
    6,1 %
  • 16.Synology
    6,4 %
  • 17.Huawei
    6,5 %
Source: Galaxus