My home laptop connected at a different point in the house was giving awful D\L speeds and pages were so slow to refresh all in all NOT GOOD !

Mobile Game Mode - Minimize lag and latency for mobile gaming with just a tap on the ASUS Router app. While it retains its predecessor’s angular folded origami design – it's a far cry from the more conventional Linksys Max-Stream MR8300 – as well as the black and red color palette, the AX version lacks the AC model’s pair of vertical racing stripes. For mobile devices, there is a trigger in the mobile application, and for laptops or consoles, you can set the status through the admin panel.Installation was smooth and I am already familiar with the Asus web page for the router so used all the same logins - that bit was quick and easy except for one gremlin (below under not so goods) but nothing major. It may not check all the boxes for getting the best gaming router but the Asus RT-AX86U is a top performer that gets close to the magical 1Gbps mark. I just bought this router, it’s exactly the same as ax86u with one minor difference the gaming port which I think is only nice to have.

I do not just give a five star review without careful consideration, I simply could not fault the router, nor what it offers. The process started with plugging everything in and connecting my iPad to the router’s Wi-Fi network.That’s potentially a total of five downstream ports, one more than most provide, but three less than TP-Link’s Archer AX6000’s eight LAN ports. It has the ability to adjust esoteric things like the RTS threshold, beacon interval and enabling TX bursting mode. There are activity indicators for each of the Ethernet ports and whether its WPS system has been engaged. Also in the administrative panel, you can find the usual network screen functions with various filters, a standard set of administrative features (automatic updates and reboots, saving settings, system logs, etc.