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The Best Wi-Fi Router
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TP-Link Archer AX20
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Asus RT-AX88U
- Wi-Fi 6 Comes to a Gaming Router Near You—TechRadar
- Best for Future-Proof Home Networking—PCMag
- Best for Top Performance and Features—PCMag
- Upgrade Pick: Future-Proofed, High Speed, High Price—Wirecutter
- Wi-Fi 6 Brings Cutting-Edge Speeds—Tech Radar
NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 RAX80
- Wi-Fi 6 for Gamers on a Budget—TechRadar
- Best for Great Performance on Smaller Networks—PCMag
- Brings Next-Gen Speeds and DoS Attack Prevention—Tech Radar
Netgear Orbi WiFi 6 AX6000
- Best for Mesh Network Power Users—PCMag
- Netgear Brings Wi-Fi 6 to Its Orbi Mesh Range—TechRadar
- Best Mesh Performance—CNET
- Best Performance—CNET
Asus RT-AX86U
- For Gamers Wanting Wi-Fi 6 Speeds—TechRadar
- Best for Gamers With Limited Budgets—PCMag
NETGEAR Nighthawk AX12 RAX120
- The Cheaper Wi-Fi 6 Alternative That Flaps in the Night—TechRadar
- Best for Busy Networks That Need Excellent Speed—PCMag
Netgear NightHawk Pro Gaming XR700
- Best for 10-Gigabit Connectivity—PCMag
- A Pricey Gaming Router That Just About Does It All—Tech Radar
Synology RT2600ac and MR2200ac
- Also Great: Traditional Look, Extremely Adaptable Mesh—Wirecutter
- ‘App’ Support Provides Additional Security-Based Functionality—Tech Radar
TP-Link Archer AX6000
- Best for Budget Wi-Fi 6 With Security—PCMag
- Fastest Wi-Fi Speeds—CNET
- Best Wi-Fi 6 Router—CNET
Asus RT-AC66U B1 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi Router
- Best for Low-Cost Gigabit Throughput—PCMag
- Best for Power Users on a Budget—PCMag
Gryphon Advance Security & Parental Control Mesh WiFi Router
- Mesh System Builds in Malware Protection for the Home—Tech Radar
Jetstream AC3000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Gaming Router
- Best for Budget-Conscious Gamers—PCMag
- Best for Budget Gamers—PCMag
Linksys EA6350 AC1200+ Dual-Band Smart Wi-Fi Wireless Router
- Best for Budget Buyers—PCMag
- Best for Fast Network Needs—PCMag
Linksys WRT AC3200 Dual-Band Open Source Router for Home (Tri-Stream Fast Wireless WiFi Router)
- A Fast Performer at 5GHz With Flexible Source Code—Tech Radar
TP-Link Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (V2)
- Best for Management Customization—PCMag
- Best for All Around Networking—PCMag
- Best for Budget Buyers—PCMag
