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ASUS RT-AX86U Pro AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router

RT-AX86U Pro, US version

Recorded model: RT-AX86U Pro

Specifications checked 2026-11-05.

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band 2.4 and 5 GHz
Ethernet: 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN (2 port-aggregation capable), 1x configurable 2.5G/1G WAN-LAN multi-gig port; USB 3.2 Gen1 x1 and USB 2.0 x1

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Specification	ASUS RT-AX86U Pro
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6
Speed class	AX5700Sum of theoretical band rates; not a measured connection speed.
Bands	2 bands
Radio bands / 6 GHz	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band 2.4 and 5 GHz
Wired connections
Fastest wired port	2.5 Gbps
LAN ports	4 portsRecorded port count; a shared WAN/LAN port used for the gateway uplink is not available for a LAN device.
Wired port counts & rates	1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN (2 port-aggregation capable), 1x configurable 2.5G/1G WAN-LAN multi-gig port; USB 3.2 Gen1 x1 and USB 2.0 x1
LAN ports after gateway uplink	Not recorded
Home fit
Selected-pack coverage (maker)	Not recorded
Internet plan (maker)	Supports up to 2 Gbps internet by aggregating two 1 Gbps services, or via the 2.5 Gbps port
Per-unit coverage (maker)	Per-unit coverage not recordedNo reviewed claim for this quantity. Individual coverage is never multiplied.
Best for	Gaming, Multi-gig internet, Home office, Streaming
Support
Software support (maker)	Not recorded
Sources	Specifications checked November 5, 2026 View 2 sources ASUS RT-AX86U Pro specifications · asus.com ASUS RT-AX86U Pro specifications · asus.com
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