ASUS RT AC1900 vs TPLINK Archer A5 v4

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ASUS RT-AC1900

TP-LINK Archer A5 v4.x

We compared the ASUS RT AC1900 (AC1900) with Broadcom BCM4709A0 2-core processor and the TPLINK Archer A5 v4 (AC1200) with MediaTek MT7628A 1-core processor. You will find out which router performs better in benchmark tests, wireless specifications, and other information.

Main Differences

ASUS RT AC1900 Advantages

Faster Wireless Speed (450Mbps vs 300Mbps)

Faster Wireless Speed (1300Mbps vs 867Mbps)

TPLINK Archer A5 v4 Advantages

Higher CPU Performance (575GHz vs 1.0GHz)

Faster LAN Port (100GbE vs 1GbE)

Faster WAN Port (100GbE vs 1GbE)

Score

benchmark

DMIPS performance

ASUS RT AC1900 +443%

5000

TPLINK Archer A5 v4

920

ASUS RT AC1900

VS

TPLINK Archer A5 v4

General

Jun 2016

Release Date

-

Wi-Fi 5

Wireless Protocol

Wi-Fi 5

AC1900

Series

AC1200

Yes

3rd Party ROM Support

-

CPU Performance

Broadcom BCM4709A0

Processor

MediaTek MT7628A

ARM Cortex-A9

CPU Architecture

MIPS 24KEc

1.0 GHz x2

CPU Performance

575 MHz x1

128 MiB

Flash ROM

0

256 MiB

RAM

0

Radio Band 1

2.4 GHz

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz

Broadcom BCM43602

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7628A

450 Mbps

Wireless Speed

300 Mbps

3 spatial streams 3x3

MIMO Specification

2 spatial streams 2x2

Radio Band 2

5 GHz

Frequency Band

5 GHz

Broadcom BCM43602

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7612E

1300 Mbps

Wireless Speed

867 Mbps

3 spatial streams 3x3

MIMO Specification

2 spatial streams 2x2

LAN Parameters

Broadcom BCM4709A0

Switch Chip

MediaTek MT7628A

1 GbE x4

LAN Port

100 MbE x4

1 GbE x1

WAN Port

100 MbE x1

Miscellaneous

ASUS RT AC1900

Official Website Link

TPLINK Archer A5 v4

19 VDC, 1.75 A

Power

9 VDC, 0.85 A

2

USB Ports

-

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