Name: Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300
Brand: Netgear
SKU: e93e99a3-5c46-4039-bf2e-e6d2a83c38b6
Price: 286.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 8.4 (1563 reviews)

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The Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 router is a high-speed and powerful device that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, making it suitable for households ... more

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The TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 router is a high-speed router that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, making it ideal for streaming 4K video and onl... more

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Experts recommend TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 more than Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300

As of 4 Jul 2024, experts prefer TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 over Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300, but both Routers have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 received 2 recommendations: from Digital Trends (30 Aug 2023) and T3 (29 Feb 2024). By contrast, Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 received only 1 recommendation from Digital Trends (30 Aug 2023).

Rank	Change	Price	Router	PCMag	Digital Trends	Tom's Guide	Wirecutter	How To Geek	T3	Business Insider	TechRadar	Laptop Mag	Lifewire
9	+2	$270	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.	-	2	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
14	N/A	$287	Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 The Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 router is a high-speed and powerful device that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, offers excellent range performance, and advanced security features, making it an ideal choice for households with heavy internet usage and multiple devices.	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 30 Aug 2023

Digital Trends ranked Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 as #1 and TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 as #2

Rank	Router	Comment
#1 out of 7	Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300	The best Wi-Fi router
#2 out of 7	TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90	The best high-performance router
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Source: www.digitaltrends.com

On 29 Feb 2024 T3 ranked TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 as #5

Rank Router Comment

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#5 out of 10 TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90
A mid-range wireless router with loads of smart features

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Source: www.t3.com

After counting and adding up the 75 expert endorsements of the July rankings, TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 outranks Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300. This is not to say that Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 is a bad option. Like TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, TP-Link Archer AX6600 AX90 is mentioned by key experts in Jul 2024, while Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 is not.

Rank	Change	Price	Router	PCMag	Digital Trends	Tom's Guide	Wirecutter	How To Geek	T3	Business Insider	TechRadar	Laptop Mag	Lifewire
1	-	$86	TP-Link Archer AX55	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
2	+2	$250	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	-	-
3	+2	$499	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.	-	-	3	-	-	6	-	-	-	4
4	+2	$391	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.	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	9	-
5	+2	$492	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	-	-	-
6	+2	$220	Synology WRX560 The Synology WRX560 router is highly praised for its speed, range, features, security, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for demanding tasks such as streaming 4K video and online gaming.	2	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
7	+2	$60	TP-Link Archer A8 AC1900 The TP-Link Archer A8 AC1900 router is a reliable and affordable option for those looking for fast Wi-Fi speeds and adequate coverage for small to medium-sized homes.	-	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	-
8	+2	$111	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.	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	3	-
9	+2	$270	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.	-	2	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-
10	+2	$180	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.	-	5	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
11	-8	$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.	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	2	-
12	New *	$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.	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-
20	-1	$58	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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
21	-1	$135	TP-Link Deco X20	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-
22	-1	$389	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.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	5
23	-1	$1150	Eero Max 7	9	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [6]

83

Total expert reviews: 6

with a score: 6
without a score: 0

Highest score by How To Geek	90
Average score based on 6 reviews	83
Lowest score by WIRED	70

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [13]

87

Total expert reviews: 13

with a score: 10
without a score: 3

Highest score by cybershack.com.au	94
Average score based on 13 reviews	87
Lowest score by T3	80

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

From Seller:

6GHz WiFi band dedicated to WiFi 6E devices including Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Enjoy 4K/8K video streaming, AR/VR gaming and HD videoconferencing
Powerful 1.7GHz quad-core processor gives you exceptional 7.8Gbps WiFi speed, 6.5x faster than WiFi 5. Backward compatible for all WiFi devices on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands
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From Seller:

Faster AX6600 Tri-Band Wi-Fi - 4804 Mbps (5 GHz) plus 1201 Mbps (5 GHz) plus 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
Ultra Connectivity - 1× 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port plus 1× 1 Gbps WAN/LAN port plus 3× Gigabit LAN ports and two USB ports ensure max flexibility and boosted throughput; The 2.5 Gbps WAN or LAN port and 1 Gbps WAN, LAN port cannot be used as the WAN port at the same time
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