ASUS RT AX86U vs TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1

VS

ASUS RT-AX86U

TP-LINK TL-XDR4288 v1

We compared the ASUS RT AX86U (AX5700) with Broadcom BCM4908 4-core processor and the TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1 (AX4200) with MediaTek MT7986AV 4-core processor. You will find out which router performs better in benchmark tests, wireless specifications, and other information.

Main Differences

ASUS RT AX86U Advantages

Larger RAM (1GiB vs 512MiB)

Faster Wireless Speed (4804Mbps vs 574Mbps)

TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1 Advantages

Higher CPU Performance (2.0GHz vs 1.8GHz)

Faster LAN Port (2.5GbE vs 1GbE)

Faster Wireless Speed (3603Mbps vs 861Mbps)

Score

benchmark

DMIPS performance

ASUS RT AX86U

16560

TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1 +11%

18400

ASUS RT AX86U

VS

TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1

General

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Release Date

Sep 2022

Wi-Fi 6

Wireless Protocol

Wi-Fi 6

AX5700

Series

AX4200

-

3rd Party ROM Support

Yes

CPU Performance

Broadcom BCM4908

Processor

MediaTek MT7986AV

ARM Cortex-A53

CPU Architecture

ARM Cortex-A53

1.8 GHz x4

CPU Performance

2.0 GHz x4

256 MiB

Flash ROM

128 MiB

1 GiB

RAM

512 MiB

Radio Band 1

5 GHz

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz

Broadcom BCM43684

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7986AV

4804 Mbps

Wireless Speed

574 Mbps

4 spatial streams 4x4

MIMO Specification

2 spatial streams 2x2

Radio Band 2

2.4 GHz

Frequency Band

5 GHz

Broadcom BCM6710

Wireless Chip

MediaTek MT7986AV

861 Mbps

Wireless Speed

3603 Mbps

3 spatial streams 3x3

MIMO Specification

2 spatial streams 3x3

Wireless Parameters

MU-MIMO

MIMO

-

1024

QAM Modulation

-

160 MHz

Channel Bandwidth

-

LAN Parameters

Broadcom BCM4908

Switch Chip

MediaTek MT7531AE

1 GbE x4

LAN Port

2.5 GbE x1

2.5 GbE x2

WAN Port

2.5 GbE x1

Miscellaneous

ASUS RT AX86U

Official Website Link

TPLINK TL XDR4288 v1

19 VDC, 2.37 A

Power

12 VDC, 2.5 A

2

USB Ports

1

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