Netgear
Nighthawk Tri-Band WiFi 6E Router (AXE11000)
Experience unmatched performance with the NETGEAR Nighthawk AXE11000 WiFi 6E Router (RAXE500). This router introduces the 6GHz band, creating a high-capacity superhighway for your latest WiFi 6E devices, enabling ultra-fast speeds up to 10.8Gbps combined. It is ideal for demanding activities like 4K/8K streaming and AR/VR gaming, ensuring smooth performance for up to 60 connected devices across 3,500 sq. ft. Powered by a strong 1.8GHz quad-core processor, it also offers Multi-Gig connectivity via a 2.5G Ethernet port for wired devices. Comprehensive security is provided through NETGEAR Armor™ to protect your entire home network.
$299.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
171
/ 671
#171 in Wireless Routers
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
WiFi Technology
61100012
/ WiFi E (AXE) Tri-Band, -Stream
Who it's for
- Next-Generation 6 GHz Band Access
- Extreme Tri-Band AXE11000 Speeds
- Multi-Gigabit WAN/LAN Port
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Tag
- Limited 6 GHz Device Ecosystem
- Subscription Required for Advanced Security
Key Specs
WiFi Technology
WiFi 6E (AXE11000) Tri-Band, 12-Stream
Combined Speed
Up to 10.8Gbps (1.2Gbps on 2.4GHz + 4.8Gbps on 5GHz + 4.8Gbps on 6GHz)
Processor
Quad-core 1.8GHz
Coverage Range
Up to 3,500 square feet
Ethernet Ports
Five (5) Gigabit Ethernet ports + one (1) 2.5G/1Gbps Multi-Gig port
USB Ports
Two (2) USB 3.0 ports
Dimensions (Unfolded)
13.5 x 8.7 x 6.7 inches
Weight
3.2 lb (1.45 kg)
Features
- Unlocks blazing-fast, low-latency 6GHz WiFi 6E band.
- Delivers combined speeds up to 10.8Gbps across Tri-Band.
- Supports reliable connections for up to 60 devices.
- Covers a large area up to 3,500 square feet.
- Features a powerful 1.8GHz quad-core processor.
- Includes NETGEAR Armor™ for comprehensive internet security.
- Offers Multi-Gig wired connectivity with a 2.5G port.
- Easy network management via the Nighthawk App.
What customers say
Consumers highly value the raw performance and exceptional coverage provided by this router, especially the revolutionary speeds from the 6GHz band for compatible devices. It expertly manages heavy traffic loads, supporting numerous devices, high-resolution streaming, and gaming without lag, appealing to power users seeking future proofing. However, the premium price causes many to question its overall value if they cannot fully utilize the advanced capabilities. A recurring concern involves setup complexity and occasional software instability, suggesting the user experience does not always match the flagship cost. The hardware quality is robust, but the software requires technical proficiency.
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