![What's the purpose of purchasing a router this expensive? What is it about this router that makes it a "gaming router"? How does this compare to a $100 router? : r/pcmasterrace What's the purpose of purchasing a router this expensive? What is it about this router that makes it a "gaming router"? How does this compare to a $100 router? : r/pcmasterrace](https://preview.redd.it/whats-the-purpose-of-purchasing-a-router-this-expensive-v0-pru6ms2flhfa1.jpg?auto=webp&s=473f74d60e457357025e834cdebdf6381889dcba)
What's the purpose of purchasing a router this expensive? What is it about this router that makes it a "gaming router"? How does this compare to a $100 router? : r/pcmasterrace
![Router] ASUS Wireless RT-AX88U AX6000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router ($399.99-$150=$249.99) [bestbuy.ca] : r/bapcsalescanada Router] ASUS Wireless RT-AX88U AX6000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router ($399.99-$150=$249.99) [bestbuy.ca] : r/bapcsalescanada](https://external-preview.redd.it/uuhsd_tnoyleYvnkbPsECUP28ToO7qNFPUU6-hmG6gA.jpg?auto=webp&s=b0dc140687a0486bd26692872ce805fd013c1b98)
Router] ASUS Wireless RT-AX88U AX6000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router ($399.99-$150=$249.99) [bestbuy.ca] : r/bapcsalescanada
![I still don't get it, can someone please clarify how can a wired router + access point beat this absolute beast in the 350-400$ price range category? : r/HomeNetworking I still don't get it, can someone please clarify how can a wired router + access point beat this absolute beast in the 350-400$ price range category? : r/HomeNetworking](https://preview.redd.it/i-still-dont-get-it-can-someone-please-clarify-how-can-a-v0-jqbi0nkj8bqa1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=89068dc23d3fc85baab734afdea295bed7b1b127)
I still don't get it, can someone please clarify how can a wired router + access point beat this absolute beast in the 350-400$ price range category? : r/HomeNetworking
![NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500. "The fastest gaming router we've tested." - PC GAMER : reddit.com NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500. "The fastest gaming router we've tested." - PC GAMER : reddit.com](https://external-preview.redd.it/S7oBQTFYTF2rDrU7cDKT57vRhJNi-WegygCxi2x90IA.jpg?width=644&auto=webp&s=89f339e582bf4f3417d3e96cadfa45077df18585)
NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500. "The fastest gaming router we've tested." - PC GAMER : reddit.com
![Need advise on router upgrade. I am thinking of either upgrading to a second hand Tplink archer c5400x or get an entry level wifi 6 router which is of the same price. Need advise on router upgrade. I am thinking of either upgrading to a second hand Tplink archer c5400x or get an entry level wifi 6 router which is of the same price.](https://i.redd.it/6nmoljugruo81.jpg)