ASUS Republic of Gamers announced the Rapture GT-AX6000 gaming router, a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 gaming router with a striking all-new design. The futuristic ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 gaming router is powered by a 2.0 GHz 64-bit quad-core Broadcom CPU and flagship next-gen Broadcom Wi-Fi 6 chipsets. It delivers wireless speeds up to 6000 Mbps with ASUS RangeBoost Plus for enhanced range. Fully customizable ASUS Aura RGB lighting effects make the GT-AX6000 the perfect gaming router for any gaming station. Built for high-speed throughput to deliver more bandwidth to more devices, the ROG GT-AX6000 features two 2.5 Gbps Ethernet ports, and the router supports both WAN and LAN aggregation.
High-Efficiency WiFi 6
The ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 is a powerful 4x4 dual-band WiFi 6 router that delivers combined speeds of up to 6000 Mbps — 1148 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 4804 Mbps on the 5GHz band — which is up to 2.3X faster than a 4x4 dual-band WiFi 5 router. With a combination of 160 MHz channels, OFDMA, and MU-MIMO technology, WiFi 6 provides up to 4X-greater network capacity and efficiency in traffic-dense environments, making it ideal for heavily populated networks.
Flexible Network Port Configuration
For flexible high-speed internet and network connections, the ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 has two 2.5 Gbps ports, one of which can be configured as either a WAN or a LAN port.
Extreme Performance
The ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 is powered by a Broadcom 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU and WiFi chipsets delivering maximum network throughput by up to 18% for lightning-fast performance. GT-AX6000 also includes ASUS RangeBoost Plus which improves coverage for all WiFi devices including legacy devices.
ASUS AiMesh Support
ASUS AiMesh gives users the flexibility to create a true whole-home mesh WiFi network, using any ASUS AiMesh-compatible router as a mesh node to broaden network coverage to eliminate dead spots, and bring superfast, reliable WiFi to the entire home.
Designed for Gaming
The ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 is made for all types of gamers — mobile, console and PC. It boosts gaming traffic every step of the way, from the PC all the way to the game server. The exclusive triple-level game acceleration stabilizes connections to prevent jitter, reduce lag, lower ping and increase speed for amazing gaming experiences.
The ROG GT-AX6000 also plays great with any game consoles, including PS5, Xbox X and Nintendo Switch. Gamers can instantly prioritize a console by connecting it to the dedicated Gaming Port – a dedicated prioritized port for gaming systems. Using the ASUS router app, gamers can enable the Mobile Game Mode with one click to prioritize the mobile phone.
Pricing and Availability
The ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 gaming router is coming to partner resellers this December for $399.99 SRP. The ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 is available on Newegg and will be released on December 10, 2021.