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ASUS RT-BE92U BE9700 vs TP-Link Archer BE800

Reddit prefers ASUS RT-BE92U BE9700 โ€” higher sentiment (41% vs 38% positive).

ASUS RT-BE92U BE9700
#21 in Mesh WiFi SystemsReddit favorite

ASUS

ASUS RT-BE92U BE9700

$217.99

41

Pros

  • +rock solid
  • +able to get entire 2Gbps bandwidth wirelessly
  • +no problems in general
  • +a bit more frugal with idle CPU and RAM usage with Merlin firmware

Cons

  • โˆ’negative experiences reported in reviews
  • โˆ’stock firmware may not function well
  • โˆ’potential firmware bugs/issues
  • โˆ’potential hardware defects/issues
โ€œThose PC's are able to get the entire 2Gbps bandwidth wirelessly. ... so far it's been rock solid.โ€
r/HomeNetworking
TP-Link Archer BE800
#31 in Mesh WiFi Systems

TP-Link

TP-Link Archer BE800

$349.97

38

Pros

  • +Amazeballs performance
  • +2.2 GHz CPU
  • +1GB RAM
  • +covers a whole acre with a great signal

Cons

  • โˆ’Expensive
  • โˆ’QoS mode is sloppy
  • โˆ’documentation doesn't match actual screens
  • โˆ’Easy Mesh barely works
โ€œArcher BE800 the whole way. Covers a whole acre with a great signal. Never had to reset.โ€
r/TpLink