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Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for 5 ghz routers.

Routers are the unsung heroes of the home network. They're not flashy, but they're absolutely essential. They connect your devices to the Internet and they make sure that every device on your network can access the Internet at all times. Browse the top-ranked list of 5 GHz routers below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. ASUS - RT-BE86U BE6800 Dual Band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Smart AiMesh Extendable Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Awesome router!...Awesome router. I got this router to enable my 2gig network and it works very well, my wired connections are super fast (2.3Gbps) and my WiFi is at 1.3Gbps or better. ...Amazing router....Not sure if this didn't transfer from previous router because it didn't exist but all is well now. "

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    Enables WiFi 7 performance (Multi-link Operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and 4096-QAM), boosting dual band throughput up to 6800 Mbps
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    "Awesome router!...Awesome router. I got this router to enable my 2gig network and it works very well, my wired connections are super fast (2.3Gbps) and my WiFi is at 1.3Gbps or better. ...Amazing router....Not sure if this didn't transfer from previous router because it didn't exist but all is well now. "

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    Enables WiFi 7 performance (Multi-link Operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and 4096-QAM), boosting dual band throughput up to 6800 Mbps
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  2. ASUS - RT-BE92U BE9700 Tri-Band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Smart AiMesh Extendable Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Exceeded my expectations in all categories. This router will deliver the speed of your plan like none other that I tried - 5 or 6 including Spectrum's! ...EZ setup. Excellent 6 Ghz performance RTBE92U...Asus setup app works well. Router performance, especially on 6Ghz is excellent!"

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    Elevate your smart home with blazing-fast tri-band WiFi 7 speeds of up to 9700 Mbps, boosted range with ASUS RF and AI-boosted Smart AiMesh technology and up to 20G of wired capacity. The ASUS RT-BE92U unleashes superior 6 GHz WiFi and future-proof 10G networking.
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    "Exceeded my expectations in all categories. This router will deliver the speed of your plan like none other that I tried - 5 or 6 including Spectrum's! ...EZ setup. Excellent 6 Ghz performance RTBE92U...Asus setup app works well. Router performance, especially on 6Ghz is excellent!"

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    Elevate your smart home with blazing-fast tri-band WiFi 7 speeds of up to 9700 Mbps, boosted range with ASUS RF and AI-boosted Smart AiMesh technology and up to 20G of wired capacity. The ASUS RT-BE92U unleashes superior 6 GHz WiFi and future-proof 10G networking.
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  3. NETGEAR - Wi-Fi 7 Router  Nighthawk BE9300 Tri-band  Router - Black - Left_Zoom
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    "Great little router for an apartment...Works on all 2.4 ghz, 5 ghz, and 6 ghz bands. I verified that can connect to my LG TV (5 ghz), Sonos soundbar (2.4 ghz), old laptop (2.4 ghz), new laptop (6 ghz). ...Good Router...Netgear seems to make the best routers."

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    Leverage the power of Wi-Fi 7 for speeds up to 9.3Gbps at 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6 and 320MHz high-capacity channels for up to 100 devices. The NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300 Wi-Fi 7 tri-band router offers three bands of Wi-Fi, including the ultrafast 6GHz band. The high-performance antenna design provides up to 2500 sq. ft. of Wi-Fi coverage, and you can connect your high-demand devices to the two 2.5Gbps and two 1Gbps LAN ports for ultrafast wired speeds. Enjoy the very best of next-gen 4K/8K video streaming, gaming, videoconferencing, security system, and smart home devices.
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    "Great little router for an apartment...Works on all 2.4 ghz, 5 ghz, and 6 ghz bands. I verified that can connect to my LG TV (5 ghz), Sonos soundbar (2.4 ghz), old laptop (2.4 ghz), new laptop (6 ghz). ...Good Router...Netgear seems to make the best routers."

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    Leverage the power of Wi-Fi 7 for speeds up to 9.3Gbps at 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6 and 320MHz high-capacity channels for up to 100 devices. The NETGEAR Nighthawk RS300 Wi-Fi 7 tri-band router offers three bands of Wi-Fi, including the ultrafast 6GHz band. The high-performance antenna design provides up to 2500 sq. ft. of Wi-Fi coverage, and you can connect your high-demand devices to the two 2.5Gbps and two 1Gbps LAN ports for ultrafast wired speeds. Enjoy the very best of next-gen 4K/8K video streaming, gaming, videoconferencing, security system, and smart home devices.
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  4. TP-Link - Archer BE11000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router - Black - Front_Zoom
    Top comment

    "My current setup had a bit of signal decay on the 5 GHz network when you were at the farthest point away from the router in the house, but this Archer Pro blasts out the 5 GHz, 2.5 GHz, and even 6 GHz frequencies with outstanding amounts of coverage. ...Great router for the entire families needs...It also has a Tri-band antenna which supports 2.4 ghz, 5 ghz, and 6ghz. Not all devices support 5 and 6 ghz yet. "

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    Experience the pinnacle of wireless performance with Archer BE11000 Pro. With its exceptional 11 Gbps tri-band WiFi 7 speed, this router sets new standards in connectivity, offering lightning-fast speeds, significantly reduced latency compared to WiFi 6 routers, support for the 6 GHz frequency band, and an impressive array of ports including a 10G WAN port and four 2.5G LAN ports. Archer BE11000 Pro is the ultimate solution for demanding users who crave unparalleled speed and uncompromising performance.
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    "My current setup had a bit of signal decay on the 5 GHz network when you were at the farthest point away from the router in the house, but this Archer Pro blasts out the 5 GHz, 2.5 GHz, and even 6 GHz frequencies with outstanding amounts of coverage. ...Great router for the entire families needs...It also has a Tri-band antenna which supports 2.4 ghz, 5 ghz, and 6ghz. Not all devices support 5 and 6 ghz yet. "

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    Experience the pinnacle of wireless performance with Archer BE11000 Pro. With its exceptional 11 Gbps tri-band WiFi 7 speed, this router sets new standards in connectivity, offering lightning-fast speeds, significantly reduced latency compared to WiFi 6 routers, support for the 6 GHz frequency band, and an impressive array of ports including a 10G WAN port and four 2.5G LAN ports. Archer BE11000 Pro is the ultimate solution for demanding users who crave unparalleled speed and uncompromising performance.
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  5. NETGEAR - Nighthawk BE12000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "I only have a few devices that support the 6 GHz band, but they are insanely fast when they’re getting it. ...Best router...The best router to update to. Very easy to connect and manage. 5 stars!!!"

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    Unlock next-level performance with pristine 8K streaming, videoconferencing, and immersive gaming that offer real-time responsiveness. Harness the power of Wi-Fi 7 for speeds up to 12 Gbps, which is 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6, along with 320MHz high-capacity channels that support up to 120 devices. This Nighthawk RS500 Wi-Fi 7 tri-band router from NETGEAR offers three bands of Wi-Fi, including the ultrafast 6GHz band. The high-performance antenna design provides coverage of up to 3,000 sq. ft. Additionally, you can connect your high-demanding devices via the 2.5Gb LAN port and three 1Gb LAN ports for ultrafast wired speeds.
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    "I only have a few devices that support the 6 GHz band, but they are insanely fast when they’re getting it. ...Best router...The best router to update to. Very easy to connect and manage. 5 stars!!!"

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    Unlock next-level performance with pristine 8K streaming, videoconferencing, and immersive gaming that offer real-time responsiveness. Harness the power of Wi-Fi 7 for speeds up to 12 Gbps, which is 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6, along with 320MHz high-capacity channels that support up to 120 devices. This Nighthawk RS500 Wi-Fi 7 tri-band router from NETGEAR offers three bands of Wi-Fi, including the ultrafast 6GHz band. The high-performance antenna design provides coverage of up to 3,000 sq. ft. Additionally, you can connect your high-demanding devices via the 2.5Gb LAN port and three 1Gb LAN ports for ultrafast wired speeds.
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  6. ASUS - ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro BE30000 Quad-band Gaming Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "I have owned multiple Asus routers but this is the first ROG model. The router has a lot of configuration options, but Asus has not published a detailed user manual, thus the 4 stars and not 5. ...Like all my routers before, I put the GT-BE98 PRO on a laptop/router cooling pad. "

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    GT-BE98 Pro Quad-band Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Gaming Router, support new 320 MHz bandwidth & 4096-QAM, dual 10G ports, backup WAN, Triple-level Game Acceleration, Mobile Game Mode, AURA RGB, AiMesh support, subscription-free network security and comprehensive VPN features
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    "I have owned multiple Asus routers but this is the first ROG model. The router has a lot of configuration options, but Asus has not published a detailed user manual, thus the 4 stars and not 5. ...Like all my routers before, I put the GT-BE98 PRO on a laptop/router cooling pad. "

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    GT-BE98 Pro Quad-band Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Gaming Router, support new 320 MHz bandwidth & 4096-QAM, dual 10G ports, backup WAN, Triple-level Game Acceleration, Mobile Game Mode, AURA RGB, AiMesh support, subscription-free network security and comprehensive VPN features
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  7. TP-Link - BE15000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router - Black - Front_Zoom

    Model: Archer BE700 Pro
    SKU: 6578376
    Top comment

    "Great router with lots of features...One of the most impressive features is the Multi-Link Operation (MLO), which allows the router to transmit data across the 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 GHz bands simultaneously. ...Much of the technology in Wi-Fi 7 is beyond me, I just haven't had the time to look into it enough, but what I can say about this router is that it just works. It can utilize 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 Ghz bands. "

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    Experience unparalleled speeds and uncompromising performance with the TP-Link [model] [band] Wi-Fi 7 Router. Built on the latest Wi-Fi technology, this powerhouse router delivers a future-proofed network, perfect for 4K/8K streaming, lag-free gaming, AR/VR entertainment and high-quality video calls. Harness the complete power of the 6GHz spectrum with Multi-Link Operation, ultra-wideband 320MHz channels and advanced 4K-QAM technology to achieve Wi-Fi speeds of up to 15Gbps, 3x faster than Wi-Fi 6E. Connect everything at warp speed with a 10G WAN/LAN internet port, four 2.5G LAN ports and a USB 3.0 port. With next-gen Wi-Fi 7 technology, robust features, and a future-proof design, the TP-Link BE700 Pro is redefining Wi-Fi routers for the modern era.
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    "Great router with lots of features...One of the most impressive features is the Multi-Link Operation (MLO), which allows the router to transmit data across the 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 GHz bands simultaneously. ...Much of the technology in Wi-Fi 7 is beyond me, I just haven't had the time to look into it enough, but what I can say about this router is that it just works. It can utilize 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 Ghz bands. "

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    Product Description

    Experience unparalleled speeds and uncompromising performance with the TP-Link [model] [band] Wi-Fi 7 Router. Built on the latest Wi-Fi technology, this powerhouse router delivers a future-proofed network, perfect for 4K/8K streaming, lag-free gaming, AR/VR entertainment and high-quality video calls. Harness the complete power of the 6GHz spectrum with Multi-Link Operation, ultra-wideband 320MHz channels and advanced 4K-QAM technology to achieve Wi-Fi speeds of up to 15Gbps, 3x faster than Wi-Fi 6E. Connect everything at warp speed with a 10G WAN/LAN internet port, four 2.5G LAN ports and a USB 3.0 port. With next-gen Wi-Fi 7 technology, robust features, and a future-proof design, the TP-Link BE700 Pro is redefining Wi-Fi routers for the modern era.
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  8. TP-Link - BE11000 Whole Home Multi-Gig Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router System (3-Pack) - White - Front_Zoom
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    "As mentioned above it supports 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands for high performance. I got over 600 down and about 900 up on WiFi speed tests with my synchronis 1 GB fiber internet connection (which is great - It's hard to get numbers that match the actual speed). ...You can do this for each individual device! The choices are 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz. Providing that the device being changed supports the selected band otherwise Just let the router choose the correct band and it does a good job of selecting the correct one. "

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    Supercharged by the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology, the Deco BE65 Pro mesh system takes the power and efficiency of your Wi-Fi network to new heights. Delivering combined speeds of up to 11 Gbps on three bands, this powerhouse is an ideal solution for future-proofing your home network, all thanks to Wi-Fi 7 features such as MLO, 320 MHz channel, and 4K-QAM.1,4 Two 5 Gig ports and one USB 2.0 port allow for maximum expandability. With built-in AI-Roaming technology, it creates the ideal Wi-Fi solution with its advanced algorithms and self-learning. Walk through your home and enjoy seamless streaming at the fastest possible speeds‡. TP-Link HomeShield keeps your home network safe with cutting-edge network and IoT protection.5
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    "As mentioned above it supports 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands for high performance. I got over 600 down and about 900 up on WiFi speed tests with my synchronis 1 GB fiber internet connection (which is great - It's hard to get numbers that match the actual speed). ...You can do this for each individual device! The choices are 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz. Providing that the device being changed supports the selected band otherwise Just let the router choose the correct band and it does a good job of selecting the correct one. "

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    Supercharged by the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology, the Deco BE65 Pro mesh system takes the power and efficiency of your Wi-Fi network to new heights. Delivering combined speeds of up to 11 Gbps on three bands, this powerhouse is an ideal solution for future-proofing your home network, all thanks to Wi-Fi 7 features such as MLO, 320 MHz channel, and 4K-QAM.1,4 Two 5 Gig ports and one USB 2.0 port allow for maximum expandability. With built-in AI-Roaming technology, it creates the ideal Wi-Fi solution with its advanced algorithms and self-learning. Walk through your home and enjoy seamless streaming at the fastest possible speeds‡. TP-Link HomeShield keeps your home network safe with cutting-edge network and IoT protection.5
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  9. TP-Link - Archer AXE300 AXE16000 Quad-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Both are providing speeds of 1.0 - 1.2 gb over an acre on 5 GHz & 6 GHz (no 2.4 setup). Using the 2.5 gb port on the AXE300 the network speeds are around 2 gb. ...GREAT ROUTER / HIGH COST...This one has it all, BUT at a cost. But I see this router lasting me years. Would have been a 5 but it is expensive. "

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    Enjoy up to 15.6 Gbps Quad-Band WiFi for faster browsing, streaming, and downloading, all at the same time. Plus, with the brand new 6 GHz band and two 10G ports, you'll experience more bandwidth, faster speeds, and near-zero latency. Powerful 8 high-performance dual-band antennas ensure max coverage and boosted throughput, while OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology deliver data to multiple devices with less lag. With TP-Link HomeShield enhanced security, you can enjoy peace of mind against the latest cyber threats.
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    "Both are providing speeds of 1.0 - 1.2 gb over an acre on 5 GHz & 6 GHz (no 2.4 setup). Using the 2.5 gb port on the AXE300 the network speeds are around 2 gb. ...GREAT ROUTER / HIGH COST...This one has it all, BUT at a cost. But I see this router lasting me years. Would have been a 5 but it is expensive. "

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    Enjoy up to 15.6 Gbps Quad-Band WiFi for faster browsing, streaming, and downloading, all at the same time. Plus, with the brand new 6 GHz band and two 10G ports, you'll experience more bandwidth, faster speeds, and near-zero latency. Powerful 8 high-performance dual-band antennas ensure max coverage and boosted throughput, while OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology deliver data to multiple devices with less lag. With TP-Link HomeShield enhanced security, you can enjoy peace of mind against the latest cyber threats.
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  10. TP-Link - Archer BE24000 Quad-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router - Black - Front_Zoom
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    "Had a Netgear Wi-Fi 6E router that had less antennas and better range. Speeds are about the same on both routers but this one has shorter range. ...Decent wifi-7 Router...Overall, this router is one of the best routers out there. Very strong signal strength and with a wifi 7 adapter, the speeds almost doubled for me. "

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    Product Description

    Experience the first quad-band Wi-Fi 7 router from TP-Link with blazing-fast Wi-Fi speeds up to 24.4 Gbps. Every device in your home network runs at top performance and the brand-new 6GHz band provides exceptional bandwidth and congestion-free channels exclusive to your device. Enjoy the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology with the Archer BE900: 16-stream quad-band, Dual 5 GHz bands, 320 MHz width channel and 4K-QAM.
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    "Had a Netgear Wi-Fi 6E router that had less antennas and better range. Speeds are about the same on both routers but this one has shorter range. ...Decent wifi-7 Router...Overall, this router is one of the best routers out there. Very strong signal strength and with a wifi 7 adapter, the speeds almost doubled for me. "

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    Experience the first quad-band Wi-Fi 7 router from TP-Link with blazing-fast Wi-Fi speeds up to 24.4 Gbps. Every device in your home network runs at top performance and the brand-new 6GHz band provides exceptional bandwidth and congestion-free channels exclusive to your device. Enjoy the latest Wi-Fi 7 technology with the Archer BE900: 16-stream quad-band, Dual 5 GHz bands, 320 MHz width channel and 4K-QAM.
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