RT-BE86U

Name: Asus RT-BE86U
Brand: Asus
Rating: 78 (4 reviews)

Released Nov 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Apr 13, 2026

Asus RT-BE86U BE6800 Dual-Band WiFi 7 Router in the Wifi Routers category. The Asus RT-BE86U scores 78/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the wifi routers category. Coverage includes reviews from Itnerd, Technicallyjeff, Tomshardware, and Pcmag.

Critic Score

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based on 4 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 4 reviews

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Pros

Low price(2)
Solid wifi speeds(2)

Cons

6ghz band(3)

4 Expert Reviews

Independent publication01/2025

Independent publicationJan 23, 2025

The ASUS RT-BE86U WiFi 7 Router delivers exceptional performance with above-gigabit speeds, extensive customization options, and valuable features like free security and dual-WAN support, making it a ...

Independent publication01/2025

Independent publicationJan 22, 2025

The ASUS RT-BE86U WiFi 7 router stands out as a compelling choice for those looking to adopt WiFi 7 technology in an affordable dual-band form factor.

Major publication11/2024

Major publicationNov 22, 2024

The Asus RT-BE86U brings a wealth of software features and strong 5 GHz performance.

Major publication12/2024

Major publicationDec 14, 2024

The Asus RT-BE86U is a dual-band wireless router that uses multi-gig connectivity to deliver solid throughput performance, but its lack of some key Wi-F7 technologies may discourage early adopters.