most popular routers
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Routers are the unsung heroes of home networking. They're basically high-powered switches that connect your home network to the rest of the world. Browse the top-ranked list of most popular routers below along with associated reviews and opinions.
TP-Link - Archer AC1750 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 Router - Black
Model: Archer C7SKU: 5889900See all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $79.99
TP-Link - Archer AC4000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 5 Router - Black
Model: ARCHER C4000SKU: 6351103Top comment"Need upgrade on router, this router has been alright so far. Needed to improve YouTube TV internet in my area sucks not routers fault...Big step up from last Tenda router. Was the easiest setup of any wireless router due to the app aided setup. "
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Improve your home network with this TP-Link Archer C4000 tri-band Wi-Fi router. The two 5GHz bands provide faster data rates with speeds of up to 1625 Mbps, and a 1.8GHz processor maximizes performance and minimizes lag. This TP-Link Archer C4000 tri-band Wi-Fi router uses RangeBoost and beamforming technologies to extend Wi-Fi coverage and improve reliability.Top comment"Need upgrade on router, this router has been alright so far. Needed to improve YouTube TV internet in my area sucks not routers fault...Big step up from last Tenda router. Was the easiest setup of any wireless router due to the app aided setup. "
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Improve your home network with this TP-Link Archer C4000 tri-band Wi-Fi router. The two 5GHz bands provide faster data rates with speeds of up to 1625 Mbps, and a 1.8GHz processor maximizes performance and minimizes lag. This TP-Link Archer C4000 tri-band Wi-Fi router uses RangeBoost and beamforming technologies to extend Wi-Fi coverage and improve reliability.See all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $199.99
AmpliFi - Alien WiFi 6 Mesh Router
Model: AFi-ALN-R-USSKU: 6412189Top comment"I did a lot of research and while not the most popular, the Amplifi Alien (made by Ubiquiti) was rated by many testers as just behind the Orbi's as far as speed but otherwise pretty equal. ...AmpliFi 6 router Amazing!...Not to mention very stylish."
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AmpliFi Alien wifi 6 Router by Ubiquiti Labs, seamless whole home wireless internet coverage, wifi router with touchscreen display, 5 gigabit ethernet ports, ethernet cable, and expandable mesh system. Whole home wifi system: Not Just a wifi router, it's a wifi system. The AmpliFi Alien Router features an easy-to-use touchscreen display, four Gigabit Ethernet ports, a WAN port, and an Ethernet cable. The AmpliFi Alien Router provides excellent coverage for standard-sized homes of approx. 6000 sq ft. Expand as needed by adding MeshPoints or additional Routers to your mesh wifi system. Including WI-FI 6 802.11AX technology for faster speeds and better coverage: AmpliFi Alien is more than a wireless router: it’s the ultimate WiFi system. Using the latest 802.11ax wi-fi, AmpliFi utilizes multiple self-configuring radios and advanced wifi antenna technology to bring ubiquitous secure WiFi coverage to any home network. Ensure that your Smart TV, digital downloads, and streaming devices have the connectivity demanded in today's modern home. Wifi range extender replacement: AmpliFi Routers feature mesh technology, allowing you to expand your wifi network as needed with additional Routers used as MeshPoints. Instant setup: The intuitive, easy to use AmpliFi app allows you to set up your system in mere minutes. It also features configuration options, powerful reporting metrics, parental controls, remote access, and easy guest access. The mobile app is available for download on Android and iOS smartphones. Wifi technology expertise: The AmpliFi home wireless system is designed by Ubiquiti Labs, a division of Ubiquiti Inc, a global leader in developing wifi access points, wifi antennas, network switches, internet gateways, security cameras, VoIP phones, smart home and outdoor wifi solutions.Top comment"I did a lot of research and while not the most popular, the Amplifi Alien (made by Ubiquiti) was rated by many testers as just behind the Orbi's as far as speed but otherwise pretty equal. ...AmpliFi 6 router Amazing!...Not to mention very stylish."
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AmpliFi Alien wifi 6 Router by Ubiquiti Labs, seamless whole home wireless internet coverage, wifi router with touchscreen display, 5 gigabit ethernet ports, ethernet cable, and expandable mesh system. Whole home wifi system: Not Just a wifi router, it's a wifi system. The AmpliFi Alien Router features an easy-to-use touchscreen display, four Gigabit Ethernet ports, a WAN port, and an Ethernet cable. The AmpliFi Alien Router provides excellent coverage for standard-sized homes of approx. 6000 sq ft. Expand as needed by adding MeshPoints or additional Routers to your mesh wifi system. Including WI-FI 6 802.11AX technology for faster speeds and better coverage: AmpliFi Alien is more than a wireless router: it’s the ultimate WiFi system. Using the latest 802.11ax wi-fi, AmpliFi utilizes multiple self-configuring radios and advanced wifi antenna technology to bring ubiquitous secure WiFi coverage to any home network. Ensure that your Smart TV, digital downloads, and streaming devices have the connectivity demanded in today's modern home. Wifi range extender replacement: AmpliFi Routers feature mesh technology, allowing you to expand your wifi network as needed with additional Routers used as MeshPoints. Instant setup: The intuitive, easy to use AmpliFi app allows you to set up your system in mere minutes. It also features configuration options, powerful reporting metrics, parental controls, remote access, and easy guest access. The mobile app is available for download on Android and iOS smartphones. Wifi technology expertise: The AmpliFi home wireless system is designed by Ubiquiti Labs, a division of Ubiquiti Inc, a global leader in developing wifi access points, wifi antennas, network switches, internet gateways, security cameras, VoIP phones, smart home and outdoor wifi solutions.See all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $279.99The previous price was $379.99
NETGEAR - Nighthawk AX4200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Router - Black
Model: RAX43-100NASSKU: 6425808Top comment"Setup was easy and the routers and satellites are stylish. Performance is mind blowing. ...Easy set up, good performance stylish design...Great performance for a reasonable price. The design of the Router and Satellite fits in with most decor."
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Enable reliable wireless connections with this NETGEAR Nighthawk AX4200 Wi-Fi router. Speeds of up to 4.2 Gbps and four high-performance external antennae allow seamless 4K streaming on multiple devices and offer a stable connection for lag-free game play. This NETGEAR Nighthawk AX4200 Wi-Fi router features a USB 3.0 port and five Gigabit ports for uninterrupted and fast file transfer between connected devices.Top comment"Setup was easy and the routers and satellites are stylish. Performance is mind blowing. ...Easy set up, good performance stylish design...Great performance for a reasonable price. The design of the Router and Satellite fits in with most decor."
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Enable reliable wireless connections with this NETGEAR Nighthawk AX4200 Wi-Fi router. Speeds of up to 4.2 Gbps and four high-performance external antennae allow seamless 4K streaming on multiple devices and offer a stable connection for lag-free game play. This NETGEAR Nighthawk AX4200 Wi-Fi router features a USB 3.0 port and five Gigabit ports for uninterrupted and fast file transfer between connected devices.See all RoutersYour price for this item is $239.99The previous price was $269.99
ASUS - RT-AX82U AX5400 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router with Life time internet Security
Model: RT-AX82USKU: 6428132Top comment"I would by an ASUS router again...Since I've had this router, I've no complaints! It's a stylish unit, the interface is easy to work with and offers a lot of features!...It has the look of something very modern. Much better than my old AC router"
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New-generation WiFi 6 - Enjoy ultrafast speeds up to 5400 Mbps with the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 160MHz channelsTop comment"I would by an ASUS router again...Since I've had this router, I've no complaints! It's a stylish unit, the interface is easy to work with and offers a lot of features!...It has the look of something very modern. Much better than my old AC router"
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New-generation WiFi 6 - Enjoy ultrafast speeds up to 5400 Mbps with the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 160MHz channelsSee all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $199.99
ARRIS - SURFboard 24 x 8 DOCSIS 3.0 Voice Cable Modem with AC1750 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Router for Xfinity - White
Model: SVG2482ACSKU: 5791602See all Wi-Fi RoutersProduct Description
Create an efficient home or office network with this ARRIS SURFboard router. This device supports multiple simultaneous 4K streams and channels data at up to 1Gbps for ultra-fast file downloads and an enhanced gaming experience. Connect tablets and laptops via Wi-Fi or plug devices into this four-port ARRIS SURFboard router directly.See all Wi-Fi RoutersProduct Description
Create an efficient home or office network with this ARRIS SURFboard router. This device supports multiple simultaneous 4K streams and channels data at up to 1Gbps for ultra-fast file downloads and an enhanced gaming experience. Connect tablets and laptops via Wi-Fi or plug devices into this four-port ARRIS SURFboard router directly.See all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $199.00
NETGEAR - Nighthawk AX5400 WiFi 6 Router - White
Model: XR1000-100NASSKU: 6425814Top comment"best gaming router...i have had many routers and this one has been better that them all...Gaming router...Great product, super fast speeds, easy setup, stylish look"
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Stay in the game with reliable connectivity for fast-paced gaming. Optimize your Internet connection by stabilizing ping and reducing lag spikes.Top comment"best gaming router...i have had many routers and this one has been better that them all...Gaming router...Great product, super fast speeds, easy setup, stylish look"
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Stay in the game with reliable connectivity for fast-paced gaming. Optimize your Internet connection by stabilizing ping and reducing lag spikes.See all RoutersYour price for this item is $369.99
NETGEAR - Orbi AX6000 Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System (3-pack) - White
Model: RBK853-100NASSKU: 6395594Top comment"Orbi wifi router...Great set of wifi6 routers. Its a bit pricey. The reason for 4 stars. ...Orbi is ahead of the pack when it comes to mesh routers. Easily the best mesh router on the market!"
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Orbi Wi-Fi 6 is a tri-band Wi-Fi system built with the fast Wi-Fi 6 technology to provide an ultimate smart home experience with Wi-Fi coverage and connection capacity beyond belief. Keep all your Wi-Fi connections strong, in every room, all the time with enough bandwidth for all your devices, multiple 4K or 8K UHD streaming video, music for your Wi-Fi-connected speakers, fast online gameplay, smart lights, Wi-Fi security devices and more.Top comment"Orbi wifi router...Great set of wifi6 routers. Its a bit pricey. The reason for 4 stars. ...Orbi is ahead of the pack when it comes to mesh routers. Easily the best mesh router on the market!"
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Orbi Wi-Fi 6 is a tri-band Wi-Fi system built with the fast Wi-Fi 6 technology to provide an ultimate smart home experience with Wi-Fi coverage and connection capacity beyond belief. Keep all your Wi-Fi connections strong, in every room, all the time with enough bandwidth for all your devices, multiple 4K or 8K UHD streaming video, music for your Wi-Fi-connected speakers, fast online gameplay, smart lights, Wi-Fi security devices and more.See all Mesh Wi-FiYour price for this item is $899.99The previous price was $999.99
TP-Link - Archer AX3000 Pro Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router - Black
Model: Archer AX3000 ProSKU: 6502056Top comment"I bought this router to use with Google Fiber 1 Gig plan. The 2 mess routers supplied are for Wifi 5 only....Stable router...Upgraded from an AC router to AX. Didnt see many changes in speed or range, but I dont think thats this routers fault. "
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Upgrade to Wi-Fi 6 router and reach speeds of up to 3 Gbps for a buffer-free 4K/HD streaming and gaming experience. Use the 2.5 Gigabit port to create fast, reliable wired connection that can take full advantage of internet plans up to 2.5 Gbps.Top comment"I bought this router to use with Google Fiber 1 Gig plan. The 2 mess routers supplied are for Wifi 5 only....Stable router...Upgraded from an AC router to AX. Didnt see many changes in speed or range, but I dont think thats this routers fault. "
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Upgrade to Wi-Fi 6 router and reach speeds of up to 3 Gbps for a buffer-free 4K/HD streaming and gaming experience. Use the 2.5 Gigabit port to create fast, reliable wired connection that can take full advantage of internet plans up to 2.5 Gbps.See all Wi-Fi RoutersYour price for this item is $149.99
Linksys - AX3000 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router
Model: MR20ECSKU: 6509901Top comment"Wifi 6 super router...Works great, super fast. I own 6 Cisco routers and this one is the best, hands down...Reliable router...I am enjoying this quality router in my home. Range setup was quick and easy enough. "
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Linksys Hydra 6 with Intelligent Mesh delivers the speed of Wi-Fi 6. From next-level gaming to streaming your favorite content, get the fastest connection to everything you do.Top comment"Wifi 6 super router...Works great, super fast. I own 6 Cisco routers and this one is the best, hands down...Reliable router...I am enjoying this quality router in my home. Range setup was quick and easy enough. "
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Linksys Hydra 6 with Intelligent Mesh delivers the speed of Wi-Fi 6. From next-level gaming to streaming your favorite content, get the fastest connection to everything you do.See all Mesh Wi-FiYour price for this item is $139.99The previous price was $179.99
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