ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE12000

WiFi 7 (802.11be) is designed to handle significantly higher data throughput and lower latency than WiFi 6. With the GS-BE12000, you get faster speeds across the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands, making it much more efficient at managing multiple high-bandwidth devices simultaneously without congestion.

Yes, it is well-equipped for wired connections. It features seven 2.5Gbps LAN ports and one 2.5Gbps WAN port, allowing you to hardwire multiple gaming PCs, consoles, or workstations at high speeds without needing an external network switch.

Absolutely. This router supports ASUS AiMesh technology, meaning you can use it as a primary router or as a node to expand coverage throughout your home if you already own other compatible ASUS networking equipment.

The router includes AiProtection Pro, which provides commercial-grade network security, parental controls, and advanced protection against malicious sites. ASUS includes this feature for the lifetime of the product with no monthly subscription fees required.

Yes, it is compatible with virtually all standard ISP modems. You simply connect the router to your modem via an Ethernet cable and follow the setup instructions in the ASUS Router app or web interface to get your network running.

The router offers comprehensive VPN support, including both VPN client and server capabilities for protocols like WireGuard, OpenVPN, and IPSec. It also features 'VPN Fusion,' which allows you to run both a standard internet connection and a VPN connection simultaneously, so you can route specific devices through the VPN while keeping others on your regular network.