ASUS 90IG08W0-MO9A0V RT-BE86U WiFi Router - Dual-Band up to 6800 Mbps, WiFi 7 (802.11be), Ethernet LAN, Black, 1YR

• BrandASUS
• Product colorBlack
• Weight0.85 kg
• Warranty1 Year Warranty
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ASUS RT-BE86U WiFi 7 Router — Dual-Band up to 6800 Mbps

The ASUS RT-BE86U is a high-performance WiFi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) router designed for demanding homes, modern offices, gamers and content creators. Combining blazing wireless speeds up to 6,800 Mbps with advanced Multi-Link Operation (MLO), powerful processing and future-proof wired connectivity, the RT-BE86U delivers low-latency, reliable networking for 8K streaming, cloud workflows, online gaming and XR applications.

Key Features

• WiFi 7 (802.11be) with Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for faster, more stable dual-band connections
• Up to 6,800 Mbps combined wireless throughput with 4K-QAM and 160 MHz channel support
• 10G WAN/LAN port and four 2.5G LAN ports (one dedicated for gaming) for high-speed wired networks
• Robust security with Trend Micro™ AiProtection Pro, bi-directional IPS and one-click vulnerability scans
• Advanced management: ASUSWRT 5.0, VLAN, Adaptive QoS, VPN Fusion and WireGuard support
• AiMesh support for whole-home WiFi, with Ethernet backhaul up to 10G / 2.5G
• Quad-core 2.6 GHz CPU and an aluminum chassis with internal cooling for sustained performance

Performance and Connectivity

Built for intensive, concurrent usage, the RT-BE86U uses Multi-Link Operation to aggregate 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz links, improving throughput and reducing latency even under heavy network load. With support for 4K-QAM and wide 160 MHz channels, the router is optimized for heavy streaming, large file transfers and competitive online gaming. Wired options include a multi-purpose 10G WAN/LAN port for fibre or high-speed backhaul and four 2.5G LAN ports—one of which is prioritized for gaming. Multi-WAN auto detection and USB 4G/5G mobile tethering provide flexible failover and redundancy.

Security and Network Management

The RT-BE86U includes Trend Micro™ AiProtection Pro for enterprise-grade security: real-time protection against malicious sites and attacks, bi-directional IPS to block intrusions, and one-click scans to find vulnerabilities. Advanced parental controls, AdGuard DNS, DNS-over-TLS and a smart firewall with address/service filtering give you granular control over traffic. For business and advanced home setups, ASUSWRT 5.0 enables VLAN configuration, Adaptive QoS traffic prioritization, VPN Fusion and high-speed WireGuard server support.

AiMesh and Coverage

Integrate the RT-BE86U into an AiMesh network to create a single, seamless WiFi system across your home or office. The router supports Ethernet backhaul at 10G or 2.5G for optimal performance. Typical coverage for a single unit is up to approximately 255 m², and combining units provides expanded, seamless roaming and centralized management via the ASUS Router app.

Hardware and Design

Under the sleek black aluminum exterior the RT-BE86U houses a powerful quad-core 2.6 GHz processor—about 30% faster than the previous RT-AX86U Pro generation—to handle high concurrent traffic, real-time security scanning, QoS, VPN processing and more without performance degradation. An internal cooling system helps maintain optimal temperatures during sustained heavy usage.

Technical Specifications

Whether you need a powerful primary router for a smart home, a resilient gateway for a small office, or a low-latency platform for gaming and content creation, the ASUS RT-BE86U delivers next-generation WiFi 7 performance with flexible wired connectivity and enterprise-grade security.

What's in the Box

• ASUS RT-BE86U router
• AC adapter
• LAN (RJ-45) cable
• Quick start guide