Name: Asus RT-AC88U AC3100
Brand: Asus
SKU: aeafb1e5-3821-488d-9583-c4eaa4a870c2
Price: 91.68 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 7.0 (3797 reviews)

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Experts prefer Asus RT-AX88U over Asus RT-AC88U AC3100

On 4 Sep 2024 (22 days ago) we went through 75 Router expert endorsements .

Currently, Asus RT-AX88U received 1 endorsement from Laptop Mag (12 Apr 2022). Meanwhile, Asus RT-AC88U AC3100 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank	Change	Price	Router	Lifewire	Laptop Mag	Tom's Guide	Wirecutter	How To Geek	T3	Business Insider	TechRadar	Digital Trends	PCMag
57	N/A	$296	Asus RT-AX88U The Asus RT-AX88U router is a powerful and reliable dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router with advanced security features, 8 Gigabit LAN ports, and a user-friendly interface, making it an excellent option for households with multiple smart home devices or IoT devices.	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
N/A	N/A	$92	Asus RT-AC88U AC3100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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On 12 Apr 2022 Laptop Mag ranked Asus RT-AX88U as #9

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#9 out of 9 Asus RT-AX88U
Best future-proof Wi-Fi 6 router

Source: www.laptopmag.com

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As can be seen below, in Sep 2024 neither Asus RT-AC88U AC3100 nor Asus RT-AX88U were recommended by key experts who publish Routers recommendations.

Rank	Change	Price	Router	Lifewire	Laptop Mag	Tom's Guide	Wirecutter	How To Geek	T3	Business Insider	TechRadar	Digital Trends	PCMag
1	+1	$285	Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 The Asus ZenWiFi AX XT8 router is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 mesh system with excellent speed and range, advanced features such as parental controls and QoS settings, and easy setup and management through a mobile app.	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	1	-	-
2	+1	$549	Asus Rapture GT-AX11000 The Asus Rapture GT-AX11000 router is a high-performance router with advanced features for gamers and families, offering fast and stable Wi-Fi connectivity, comprehensive security features, and easy setup and management.	4	-	3	-	-	6	-	-	-	-
3	+2	$450	Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 The Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 router is a high-performance router that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 and 6E standards, offering top speeds of up to 11,000 Mbps, and is ideal for users who require high-speed internet for activities such as streaming and gaming.	-	-	8	-	-	8	3	-	-	-
4	+4	$102	TP-Link Archer AX50 The TP-Link Archer AX50 router is a highly recommended Wi-Fi 6 router that offers fast and reliable speeds, supports over 40 connected devices, and has advanced features such as parental controls and antivirus protection.	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
5	+6	$39	Google Nest WiFi The Google Nest WiFi router is a reliable and efficient solution for families of four who frequently use multiple devices simultaneously and want fast and reliable internet speeds, with parental controls, QoS capabilities, and easy setup and management using the Google Home app.	-	2	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
6	+4	$166	Netgear Nighthawk Pro XR1000 The Netgear Nighthawk Pro XR1000 router is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 router with a maximum speed of 5.4Gbps, suitable for large households or small offices with multiple devices, and comes with Netgear Armor for all-encompassing anti-virus, anti-malware, and data protection.	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	5	-
7	+2	$311	TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 The TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 router is a high-speed, Wi-Fi 6 router with Tri-Band Wi-Fi, Ultra Connectivity, Maximized Coverage, and TP-Link HomeShield security features, making it a reliable and versatile choice for any home or office.	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	2	-
8	+4	$150	Google Nest WiFi Pro The Google Nest WiFi Pro router is highly praised for its speed, performance, range, features, security, ease of use, and compatibility with smart home devices, making it a top choice for streaming, gaming, and providing reliable Wi-Fi coverage in both homes and office spaces.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	-
18	+2	$59	TP-Link Archer AX10 The TP-Link Archer AX10 router is a dual-band AX1500 router that offers good speed and performance for streaming and gaming, with improved wireless connection and increased transfer speeds for reduced lag and latency, making it suitable for large homes or office spaces with many users and devices.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4
19	+2	$130	TP-Link Deco X20	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-
20	+2	$399	Netgear Orbi 6 AX6000 The Netgear Orbi 6 AX6000 router is a high-speed, high-performance device with advanced features and strong Wi-Fi coverage, making it an ideal choice for users in need of reliable and fast internet connectivity for demanding tasks.	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
21	+2	$850	Eero Max 7	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	9
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

No expert reviews linked yet for Asus RT-AC88U AC3100.

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88

Total expert reviews: 20

with a score: 14
without a score: 6

Highest score by Expert Reviews	100
Average score based on 20 reviews	88
Lowest score by routerchart.com	60

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