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Amazon eero 6+ vs ASUS ROG Rapture GT6: Comparison
Amazon eero 6+ and ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 differ on wan port speed: Amazon eero 6+ at 1GbE, ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 at 2.5GbE, which puts ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 ahead on that measure. They match on 7 other specifications, including wifi standard, device type and wifi generation.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Brand | Amazon | ASUS |
| Router Type | Mesh System | Mesh System (gaming) |
| Band Configuration | Dual-Band | Tri-Band |
| Device Type | Mesh System | Mesh System |
| Wired Ports | 2x 1GbE auto-sensing WAN/LAN per unit | 1x 2.5G WAN, 3x Gigabit LAN, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 per node |
| Special Features | eero app setup, seamless node handoff | ASUS gaming traffic prioritisation, ROG aesthetic with RGB lighting |
| WiFi Generation | WiFi 6 | WiFi 6 |
| Supports 6GHz | No | No |
| Max Channel Width | 160MHz | 160MHz |
| Spatial Streams Total | 4 | 10 |
| 5GHz Streams | 2 | 8 |
| WAN Port Speed | 1GbE | 2.5GbE |
| Max LAN Port Speed | 1GbE | 1GbE |
| Multi-Gig Port Count | 0 ports | 1 ports |
| CPU Cores | 2 cores | 3 cores |
| CPU Clock | 1 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Flash Storage | 4096 MB | 256 MB |
| Mesh Ecosystem | Eero | AiMesh |
| Model | eero 6+ | ROG Rapture GT6 |
| Source URL | https://eero.com/shop/eero-6-plus | https://rog.asus.com/networking/rog-rapture-gt6-model/spec/ |
Verdict
Amazon eero 6+
8 / 10 Expert Rating
Strong gigabit mesh coverage for the money, as long as WiFi 6 is enough for the household.
ASUS ROG Rapture GT6
8 / 10 Expert Rating
An unusual and effective pairing of gaming-router engineering with real mesh reach.