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ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro

ASUS's flagship first-to-market WiFi 8 (802.11bn, draft) gaming router: quad-band BN30000 class with dual 10Gbps ports, an 8-antenna 3D external array, and ROG's full gaming-acceleration and AiMesh/AiProtection software stack.

Performance

Network standard
WiFi 8 (802.11bn) (Draft), IEEE 802.11bn (Draft), IPv4, IPv6
WiFi data rate
BN30000 ultimate BN performance: 1376+5764+11529+11529 Mbps
2.4GHz
BN: 4x4 (Tx/Rx), 4096-QAM, 20/40MHz, up to 1376 Mbps
5GHz
BN: 4x4 (Tx/Rx), 4096-QAM, 20/40/80/160MHz, up to 5764 Mbps
6GHz-1
BN: 4x4 (Tx/Rx), 4096-QAM, 20/40/80/160/320MHz, up to 11529 Mbps
6GHz-2
BN: 4x4 (Tx/Rx), 4096-QAM, 20/40/80/160/320MHz, up to 11529 Mbps
Boost technologies
OFDMA, 4096-QAM high data rate, 20/40/80/160/320 MHz bandwidth
Antenna
External antenna x 8 (16-antenna architecture combined via 3D structural design)
Processor
2.6GHz quad-core processor
Memory
256 MB Flash and 2 GB RAM
MU-MIMO
Supported
Airtime Fairness
Supported
Gaming acceleration
Game Boost / Acceleration, Mobile Game Mode, Gear Accelerator, GTNet, ROG_First, OpenNAT (Game Profile), Gaming Port, Gaming Network

Interfaces

I/O ports
1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN, 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN/LAN, 1 x 10Gbps for LAN, 3 x 2.5Gbps for LAN, 1 x 1Gbps for LAN, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB 2.0
Buttons
WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Switch, LED control Button
LED indicators
WAN (Internet), 10G LAN, LAN, 6GHz-2, 6GHz-1, 5GHz, 2.4GHz, Power

Routing

Operating mode
Router (AiMesh router), AiMesh node, Access point, Repeater, Media bridge
Internet connection type
Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP
Dual WAN
Supported
WAN aggregation
Supported
Mobile broadband
3G/4G LTE dongle, 4G/5G auto mobile tethering
Port forwarding
Supported, max. 64 rules
Port triggering
Supported, max. 32 rules
DMZ
Supported
DDNS
Supported
NAT passthrough
PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP passthrough, PPPoE relay
DHCP server
Supported
IPTV
Supported
LAN link aggregation
Supported
Manually assigned IP
Max. 128 rules
Wake on LAN (WOL)
Supported
VLAN
Supported

Wireless

AiMesh
Primary AiMesh router or AiMesh node
UTF-8 SSID
Supported
WiFi MAC address filter
Max. 64 filters
Wireless scheduler
Supported
WiFi Insight
Real-time monitoring of wireless network health across all bands, with interference detection
Guest network
Guest Network Pro; max. 5 guest networks across 2.4/5/6 GHz; connection time limit; encryption: Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal; VPN WiFi; time scheduling (one-time/weekly); AP isolate; AiMesh assign; bandwidth limiter; client list; DNS server connection
RADIUS client
Supported

Security services

WiFi encryption
WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise, Open System & OWE
WPS
Supported
Certificate/DNS security
Let's Encrypt, DNS-over-TLS
Remote access
SSH
Security scan
Supported
Firewall
Max. 64 keyword filters, 32 network service filters, 64 URL filters
AiProtection
Router security assessment, malicious sites and infected device blocking, two-way IPS, advertisement blocking, tracker blocking
Parental controls
Web & app filters, time scheduling, rewards; max. 64 profiles, max. 64 content filter rules
Instant Guard
Supported

VPN

VPN client
L2TP, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard
VPN server
IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard
VPN Fusion
Supported
VPN provider support
Surfshark, NordVPN

Power

Power supply
AC input 110V~240V (50~60Hz); DC output 12V, max. 5A

Storage

USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB 2.0; 4G/5G auto mobile tethering
File systems
HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
Sharing services
Safely Remove Disk, AiCloud, Media Server, Samba Server, FTP Server, shared folder privileges

Management

Interfaces
Web: ASUSWRT; App: ASUS Router App
Operating system
ASUSWRT
Traffic management
Adaptive QoE; bandwidth limiter (max. 32 rules); real-time, wired and wireless traffic monitor; traffic analyzer with daily/weekly/monthly periods and website history
Administration
Configuration backup and restore, diagnosis tools, feedback system, system log, new device connect notification, login captcha, connection diagnosis, auto firmware update