ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Router
The ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 is a tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (BE18000) gaming router with 320MHz channels, a 2.0GHz quad-core processor, eight 2.5G ports including two dedicated gaming ports, Aura RGB and AiProtection Pro security.
Key Features
- Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7: Up to 11529 Mbps on 6GHz, 5765 Mbps on 5GHz and 688 Mbps on 2.4GHz, with 320MHz channels, 4K-QAM and MLO.
- 20G Wired Capacity: One 2.5G WAN and seven 2.5G LAN ports, so you rarely need an extra switch.
- Dedicated Gaming Ports: Two gaming ports automatically prioritise your PC or console.
- Triple-Level Game Acceleration: Gaming port, game traffic prioritisation and Mobile Game Mode cut lag across devices.
- AiProtection Pro: Subscription-free network security with malicious site blocking and two-way IPS, plus built-in VPN.
- Powerful Hardware: A 2.0GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB DDR4 RAM handle heavy traffic from many devices.
Please note: full Wi-Fi 7 and 6GHz speeds need Wi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6E devices.
Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 With Eight 2.5G Ports
The ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 is a tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (BE18000) gaming router with 320MHz channels, a 2.0GHz quad-core processor, eight 2.5G ports including two dedicated gaming ports, Aura RGB and AiProtection Pro security.
- BE18000tri-band Wi-Fi 7
- 8 x 2.5G1 WAN + 7 LAN
- 2dedicated gaming ports
- 2.0GHzquad-core, 2GB RAM
- Aura RGBlighting
Built to Win Online
Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7
Up to 11529 Mbps on 6GHz, 5765 Mbps on 5GHz and 688 Mbps on 2.4GHz, with 320MHz channels, 4K-QAM and MLO.
20G Wired Capacity
One 2.5G WAN and seven 2.5G LAN ports, so you rarely need an extra switch.
Dedicated Gaming Ports
Two gaming ports automatically prioritise your PC or console.
Triple-Level Game Acceleration
Gaming port, game traffic prioritisation and Mobile Game Mode cut lag across devices.
AiProtection Pro
Subscription-free network security with malicious site blocking and two-way IPS, plus built-in VPN.
Powerful Hardware
A 2.0GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB DDR4 RAM handle heavy traffic from many devices.
Set Up Your Network
Fibre Gamers
Connect the 2.5G WAN port to your fibre box for multi-gig packages.
Wired Setups
Plug PCs, consoles and a NAS into the 2.5G LAN ports.
Whole-Home Mesh
Add AiMesh-compatible ASUS routers for wider coverage, with 2.5G wired backhaul.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 2.5G ports does the ROG Strix GS-BE18000 have?
Eight: one 2.5G WAN port and seven 2.5G LAN ports, two of which are dedicated gaming ports.
Does it support AiMesh?
Yes. It can be the main AiMesh router or a node.
Does it need a subscription for security?
No. AiProtection Pro and parental controls are included at no extra cost.
Does it have USB?
Yes. It has a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, which supports 4G/5G phone tethering.
Specifications
| Model | ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) tri-band BE18000 |
| Band speeds | 6GHz up to 11529 Mbps, 5GHz up to 5765 Mbps, 2.4GHz up to 688 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi features | 320MHz channels, 4K-QAM, MLO |
| Processor | 2.0GHz quad-core |
| Memory | 2GB DDR4 RAM |
| Ports | 1 x 2.5G WAN, 7 x 2.5G LAN (2 gaming ports), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Operating modes | Router (AiMesh router), AiMesh node, access point, repeater, media bridge |
| Security | AiProtection Pro, built-in VPN |
| Lighting | Aura RGB |
| Dimensions | 225 x 90 x 225 mm |
| Weight | 927.5 g |
What’s in the Box
- ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 router
- RJ-45 cable
- Power adapter
- Quick start guide
- Warranty card
Specifications are from ASUS and are subject to change without notice. Images are for illustration. Box contents may vary by region.
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