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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 298 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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89%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers value the RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router for its high performance, impressive range, and ease of setup and use. Many appreciate the strong signal and extensive coverage it provides, resulting in a consistently smooth online experience. While some users reported occasional connectivity challenges, the positive feedback on performance and ease of use significantly outweighs these concerns. The router's affordability is also frequently praised.

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The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Router

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We CB love this router. Working great and very easy to set up and install! Would definitely buy one again

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great router!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    WIFI is running smoothly with no drops or connectivity issues. Plan on buying more for a whole mesh experience. Great product from Asus.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Reliable router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great router! I tried 2 other models before this one and the wifi kept disconnecting. So far 0 issues and good speed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Junk router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Crapped the bed after less than a year. Don't buy it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
      Posted .

      Dear JohnW,

      We certainly understand your disappointment and the inconvenience this may have caused.



      All ASUS products undergo intensive quality control testing and inspections, and are built to last, this is a random problem. ASUS provides warranty coverage, if product was purchased brand-new, in order to fix or repair any hardware or part that stop working prematurely under normal usage. We recommend that you send the product in for service in order to determine if this is a hardware issue so this may be resolved immediately. A RMA number is required to send it in for service. For RMA details, please go to: https://www.asus.com/us/support/article/818/. If you need more information or further assistance with the warranty for the product, please email me at cl-rodel@asus.com and I would be more than happy to help. Or, you are most welcome to call Product Support Hotline at: 1(888) 678-3688. Also, you can chat with an ASUS live support agent from the link: https://www.asus.com/us/support/article/1135/.


      Thank you for choosing an ASUS product.

      Regards,

      Rodel
      ASUS Customer Loyalty Asus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great router

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this router to replace a Netgear RAX120 which continually failed. Great replacement.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good but be cautious

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good but it does not support vpn client i will be returning tgirl on my next day off

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice Router!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the best gaming routers on the market. The 4 antennas (one is internal) give it great wifi coverage!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Secon Asus router. The best.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent wifi signal. Good manage software. Good 2.4 + 5 ghz integration (under the same network name.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. Had no issues with my wireless internet since I bought this product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wifi router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My internet speed double when I installed this router did have the AT&T that came from there install

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great router!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m finally getting the wifi performance I needed at the distance required in my how.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good wifi speeds

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wifi speeds are good. The app features are terrible

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
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      Dear Chandra,


      We appreciate you sharing your feedback on this model. We are always known to satisfy our customers with the best quality and features. We do value our customers and take negative customer service experiences very seriously. What are the issues you are having with the application?
      If you should have any other concerns or feedback feel free to reach out to us at customerloyalty@asus.com. We'll be happy to provide a quick resolution to your case. Please refer to this case number (N2206027860-0008) for us to better assist you.


      Thank you for choosing ASUS!
      Best Regards,
      Ramon,
      ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support Asus

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Router

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great router. I would buy again if needed. Thanks for having quality products

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good price and good for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is very good at this price range and It was worth replacing with it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Buy it

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome router. Paired with another one already in the house. Mesh system works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Very Disappointed!

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It actually didnt work for us. So disappointed! Its just a waste of money. I would not reccomended!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Asus router review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Things seem to be loading quicker than with my old router. So far seems to work very well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Router

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product!! My wifi speed has improved tremendously.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best router

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Wi-Fi strength, works great with all my devices at the same time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Asus RT-AX86S

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Asus makes very good routers. Wifi 6 works awesome with my Apple TV.

    I would recommend this to a friend