ASUS RT AC86U vs ASUS RT AC53

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ASUS RT-AC86U

ASUS RT-AC53

We compared the ASUS RT AC86U (AC2900) with Broadcom BCM4906 2-core processor and the ASUS RT AC53 (AC750) with MediaTek MT7620A 1-core processor. You will find out which router performs better in benchmark tests, wireless specifications, and other information.

Main Differences

ASUS RT AC86U Advantages

Larger RAM (512MiB vs 64MiB)

Released later by 1 years

Faster Wireless Speed (750Mbps vs 300Mbps)

Faster Wireless Speed (2167Mbps vs 433Mbps)

ASUS RT AC53 Advantages

Higher CPU Performance (580GHz vs 1.8GHz)

Score

benchmark

DMIPS performance

ASUS RT AC86U +792%

8280

ASUS RT AC53

928

ASUS RT AC86U

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ASUS RT AC53

General

Aug 2017

Release Date

Aug 2016

Wi-Fi 5

Wireless Protocol

Wi-Fi 5

AC2900

Series

AC750

Yes

3rd Party ROM Support

Yes

CPU Performance

Broadcom BCM4906

Processor

MediaTek MT7620A

ARM Cortex-A53

CPU Architecture

MIPS 24KEc

1.8 GHz x2

CPU Performance

580 MHz x1

256 MiB

Flash ROM

8 MiB

512 MiB

RAM

64 MiB

Radio Band 1

2.4 GHz

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz

Broadcom BCM4365E

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7620A

750 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 BCM4366E

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7610EN

2167 Mbps

Wireless Speed

433 Mbps

4 spatial streams 4x4

MIMO Specification

1 spatial streams 1x1

Wireless Parameters

MU-MIMO

MIMO

-

0

QAM Modulation

-

LAN Parameters

Broadcom BCM4906

Switch Chip

Realtek RTL8367RB

1 GbE x4

LAN Port

1 GbE x2

1 GbE x1

WAN Port

1 GbE x1

Miscellaneous

ASUS RT AC86U

Official Website Link

ASUS RT AC53

19 VDC, 1.75 A

Power

12 VDC, 1 A

2

USB Ports

-

Dimensions

320 mm x 190 mm x 35 mm

-

Weight

285 g

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