--- product_id: 513349262 title: "ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible" brand: "asus" price: "R23153" currency: ZAR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/513349262-asus-rt-ax88u-pro-ax6000-dual-band-wifi-6-extendable store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 6000 Mbps WiFi 6 speed Dual 2.5G ports for ultra-fast wired connections 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU power ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible **Brand:** asus **Price:** R23153 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Elevate your network game with ASUS RT-AX88U Pro — where speed meets security and coverage! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible by asus - **How much does it cost?** R23153 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/513349262-asus-rt-ax88u-pro-ax6000-dual-band-wifi-6-extendable) ## Best For - asus enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted asus brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Powerhouse Quad-Core CPU:** A robust 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit processor ensures smooth multitasking and handles heavy network loads effortlessly. - • **Next-Level Wired Connectivity:** Dual 2.5G ports prioritize traffic and offer flexible WAN/LAN configurations to keep your network running at peak efficiency. - • **Blazing-Fast WiFi 6 Performance:** Experience lightning-fast 6000 Mbps speeds with cutting-edge 802.11ax technology and 160MHz channels for seamless streaming and gaming. - • **Rock-Solid Security & Mesh Compatibility:** Stay protected with subscription-free AiProtection Pro and Instant Guard VPN, plus easily expand your network with AiMesh-compatible routers. - • **Extended Coverage with ASUS RangeBoost Plus:** Enjoy expanded, reliable WiFi coverage that blankets your home or office, eliminating dead zones and buffering frustrations. ## Overview The ASUS RT-AX88U Pro is a premium WiFi 6 dual-band router delivering ultra-fast 6000 Mbps speeds, powered by a 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU and dual 2.5G ports. It features ASUS RangeBoost Plus for extended coverage, advanced security with AiProtection Pro and Instant Guard VPN, and seamless expandability via AiMesh compatibility, making it ideal for gamers and professionals demanding top-tier network performance. ## Description RT-AX88U Pro is a 4x4 dual-band WiFi router that provides 160MHz bandwidth and 1024-QAM for dramatically faster wireless connections. With a total networking speed of about 6000Mbps — 1148Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 4804Mbps on the 5GHz band — RT-AX88U Pro is 2.3X faster than 802.11ac 4x4 dual-band routers. Disclaimer: Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage. ## Features - New-generation WiFi 6 - Enjoy ultrafast speeds up to 6000 Mbps with the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 160MHz channels. - Dual 2.5G ports -Traffic via 2.5G ports has top priority; flexible WAN/LAN network port configurations. - Extreme Quad-Core CPU Power – High-performance 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU takes computational capabilities to the next level. - Expanded coverage – The exclusive ASUS RangeBoost Plus improves signal range and overall coverage. - Commercial-grade Security Anywhere – Protect your home network with AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro. And when away from home, ASUS Instant Guard gives you a one-click sharable secure VPN..Easy Extendable Network – Enjoy seamless roaming with rich, advanced features by adding any AiMesh-compatible router. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BTTY7QFH | | Antenna Location | Business, Gaming, Home | | Antenna Type | Fixed | | Best Sellers Rank | #12,928 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #245 in Routers | | Brand | ASUS | | Built-In Media | Power adapter, Quick start guide, RJ-45 cable, RT-AX88U PRO Networking router, Warranty card | | Color | BLACK | | Compatible Devices | Gaming Console, Laptop, Personal Computer, Smartphone, Tablet | | Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB | | Connectivity Technology | Ethernet, Wi-Fi | | Control Method | App | | Controller Type | App Control | | Coverage | Expanded wireless coverage | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (520) | | Data Transfer Rate | 6000 Megabits Per Second | | Frequency | 5 GHz | | Frequency Band Class | Dual-Band | | Has Internet Connectivity | Yes | | Has Security Updates | Yes | | Is Modem Compatible | No | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 30L x 18.8W x 6H centimeters | | Item Type Name | Network router | | Item Weight | 1.01 kg | | LAN Port Bandwidth | 25 Gbps | | Manufacturer | ASUS | | Maximum Upstream Data Transfer Rate | 3000 Megabits Per Second | | Mfr Part Number | RT-AX88U PRO | | Model Name | RT-AX88U | | Model Number | RT-AX88U PRO | | Number of Antennas | 4 | | Number of Ports | 6 | | Operating System | ASUSWRT | | Other Special Features of the Product | Access Point Mode, Alexa Compatible, Internet Security, Parental Control, QoS | | RAM Memory Installed | 1 GB | | Router Firewall Security Level | High | | Router Network Type | dual-band wireless router | | Security Protocol | WPA3 | | UPC | 195553911054 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Voltage | 110 Volts | | Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 | | Wireless Compability | 802.11ax | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ASUS - **Frequency band class:** Dual-Band - **Model name:** RT-AX88U - **Special features:** Access Point Mode, Alexa Compatible, Internet Security, Parental Control, QoS - **Wireless communication standard:** 802.11ax ## Images ![ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61gpbEsPY4L.jpg) ![ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qjWaTeFgL.jpg) ![ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71e1xcPd32L.jpg) ![ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618NAizgTKL.jpg) ![ASUS RT-AX88U Pro (AX6000) Dual Band WiFi 6 Extendable Gaming Router, Dual 2.5G Ports, ASUS Rangeboost Plus, Port Forwarding, Subscription-Free Network Security, Instant Guard, VPN, AiMesh Compatible - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71eEiki9VbL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - ASUS RT-AX88U PRO AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router, WPA3, Parental Control, Adaptive QoS, Port Forwarding, WAN aggregation, lifetime internet security and AiMesh support, Dual 2.5G Port - ARRIS (S34) - Cable Modem - Fast DOCSIS 3.1 Multi-Gigabit Cable Modem, for Comcast Xfinity, Cox, Spectrum & More, 2.5 Gbps Max Internet Speeds, Next-Generation Upload Optimized, 2 Year Warranty - Vabogu Cat 8 Ethernet Cable, 5ft Heavy Duty High Speed Internet Network Cable, 26AWG, 2000MHz 40Gbps with Gold Plated RJ45 Connectors, Shielded for Indoor & Outdoor Use --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? 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