Testseek.co.uk have collected 96 expert reviews of the Asus RT-AC5300 Wireless-AC5300 Tri-Band Gigabit Router and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus RT-AC5300 Wireless-AC5300 Tri-Band Gigabit Router.
February 2016
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96 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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81 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Very fast
Strong Wi
Fi coverage
Link aggregation for 2Gbps speeds
Easy setup
High speeds
Loads of features
Supports many VPN providers
Easy VPN setup and management
Incredible top speeds
Masses of features
2Gbps Ethernet link aggregation
Plenty of media server features and setup options
The Asus WRT software is full of useful features
Fast performance
Capable of great speed all round
Twice the potential wireless bandwidth of other 4×4 routers
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Only one USB 3.0 port
Ugly design
USB speeds disappointing
Router design won't appeal to everyone
Incredibly expensive
Only one USB 3.0
Only four Gigabit Ethernet ports
No single client transfer can go particularly faster than any other 4×4 router
Abstract: ASUS RT-AC5300 is a beast of a Gigabit Wi-Fi router Photo by Brad MoonMany homes could use an update to their Wi-Fi network The 80211ac Wi-Fi protocol has been out for several years, most new mobile devices and PCs sold these days support 80211ac, 4K vide...
Published: 2016-01-14, Author: Mark , review by: overclock3d.net
When it comes to home networking most of us find our ISP provided routers to be sub-par, either providing us with inadequate WiFi range or performance or simply slowing down under the pressure of our many wired and wireless devices.High end routers are ex...
MUMIMO not supported, Wireless bridge not supported, Slow USB 3.0 performance
Perhaps Wi-Fi router makers have finally jumped the shark with this latest class of "kitchen sink" routers and their too-big-to-be-believed numbers on the box. The 1x1 and 2x2 devices most of us have get no benefit from the two extra transmit / receive ch...
Another flagship router with a price tag to match, the Asus RT-AC5300 joins D-Link's Taipan as another cutting edge router which ignored the years of traditional router designs we've become accustomed to. I love the sci-fi look and feel of these high end...
We were very impressed with the Asus RT-AC5300. The interface is quite amazing and packs a ton and I mean a ton of features compared to most routers. Network admins will love this router for the amount of customization it provides. The performance is also...
"There's no denying this is a powerful router, and at only $70 more than the Asus RT-AC88U it offers double the amount of 5GHz bandwidth."...
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Published: 2016-02-02, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
It is not cheap but it is very good with maximum future-proof features. It offers that extra 5GHz band that in large homes with large families and lots of devices will make a difference – if you have the internet speed to support it. But in any case if yo...
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Published: 2016-02-02, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
It is not cheap but it is very good with maximum future-proof features. It offers that extra 5GHz band that in large homes with large families and lots of devices will make a difference – if you have the internet speed to support it. But in any case if yo...
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Published: 2016-02-04, Author: Sara , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Abstract: This router looks like the belly of a spider that can conjure up a portal to another world. And that's not far from the truth.The ASUS RT-AC5300 is a powerful wireless tri-band router primarily built for improving internet speed for online gaming, so your...
A powerhouse in home and office networking, if you have multiple users or own a gaming house as a professional gamer, this router is perfect albeit the high cost. Again, the high cost might be a little off putting but at the end of the day, the ASUS RT-A...
