Neither Netgear CG3000D nor CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z were recommended by experts this month
On 2 Apr 2024 (24 days ago) we went through 60 Modem expert endorsements , however neither Netgear CG3000D nor CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Modem received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Arris Surfboard S33 or other critically acclaimed Modems of this month.
For reference, Arris Surfboard S33 received 6 endorsements this month, from Popular Mechanics (20 Oct 2023), Wirecutter (27 Mar 2024) Lifewire (26 Feb 2024) and 3 others.
| Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics  | Wirecutter  | Lifewire  | approvedmodems.org  | HighSpeedInternet  | BestReviews  | Networks Hardware  | Tom's Guide  | PC Guide  | The Strategist  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | $190 |  Arris Surfboard S33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 |
4 | - |
| N/A | N/A | $15 |  Netgear CG3000D | -
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | $140 |  CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Netgear CG3000D 
CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z
| Rank | Change | Price | Modem | Popular Mechanics | Wirecutter | Lifewire | approvedmodems.org | HighSpeedInternet | BestReviews | Networks Hardware | Tom's Guide | PC Guide | The Strategist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | $190 | Arris Surfboard S33 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - |
| 2 | -1 | $250 |  Netgear Nighthawk CM2000 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| 3 | +1 | $125 |  Arris SURFboard SB8200 | - | - | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 9 |
| 4 | +1 | $157 |  Netgear CM1000 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | - | - |
3 | 1 |
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Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 3
- input voltage：100 -240V
- 8 x faster cable Internet download speeds with 8 downstream and 4 upstream channels, up to 340 Mbps
- Faster WiFi Speeds, up tp 450 Mbps - N 450 WiFi
- USB ports to wirelessly share your hard drive
- Read more
- Power cord included
- Phone cord included
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Netgear CG3000D is a popular option at the bottom of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Netgear CM400 or Frontier Fios G1100 .
Netgear CG3000D is $85 cheaper than the average modem ($99.99).
CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z is a well-known option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling modems and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Arris Touchstone TM1602A or Arris SBG7400AC2 .
CenturyLink Zyxel C1100Z is $40 more expensive than the average modem ($99.99).
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