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NETGEAR - Nighthawk X8 AC5300 Tri-Band Quad Stream Wi-Fi Router

Model:
R8500-100NAS
SKU:
4446201
Highly rated by customers for:
Your price for this item is $399.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 1610 reviews

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    Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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90%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the Nighthawk X8 AC5300 Tri-Band Quad Stream Wi-Fi Router's impressive range, performance, and ease of use, with many praising its quick and simple setup. Positive feedback also highlights strong signal strength and good coverage, leading to improved streaming and gaming experiences. However, some customers find the router to be expensive and large. A few users also reported issues with the router's firmware.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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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  • Great router

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

    This is the ultimate router, great connection speed!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Every home with teenagers needs one.

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    Seamless WiFi service no matter how many devices are active, no waiting for service.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works awesome

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    The router is great and fixed the issue I was having. I would recommend this product

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Working great

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    Just what we needed for our multiple systems. Thanks

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great router

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

    Fixed all the lag problems in the house. Setup not too bad. Pretty large footprint.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A must have for a big house

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    This is a great router if you have s large multi level house. I highly recommend it

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome router!

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    Best router I have ever owned. Strong wi-fi signal throughout my entire house.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great router

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    Very good range! My kids love the dependability while on their ipads!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great connection

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

    This tri-band Netgear router offers a great connection, much faster. Good product.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome system

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    Works great, its a lot more powerful than most of the things ive tried in the past

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Night hawk

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    After buying this device, I have no problems connecting to any of my other devices.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It actually works

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    Recommended by Best Buy salesperson and it actually works...no complaints so far

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Very good router

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    I bought this router to upgrade to something better. I couldnt be any happier.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great router for my whole house

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    I needed a router that would cover 3500 square feet and this router did the trick.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great router

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    So far so good. Nothing seems to be going wrong as of now. Definitely an upgrade!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • This works great for the whole house

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    The sales person was right about what I needed to make my house work great. Thanks

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Outstanding router for the price

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    Easy setup. Slightly larger than most routers. Signal strength is very good.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nighthawk X8 WiFi Router

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    This Router solved our connectivity problem. We highly recommend this Router.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great router

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    Exceeds my expectations I would recommend it for a smooth internet connection

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great for my needs

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    I would highly recommend this product for anyone running multiple gaming programs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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