ASUS Republic of Gamers takes online gaming to the next level with ROG Rapture GT6 and Rapture GT-AXE16000. ROG’s first Mesh Wi-Fi system for premium gaming networks, coverage up to 540 square meters and speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000, enriches the gaming networking offer with a model at the top of the ROG range: the world’s first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E gaming router. With efficient performance! Rapture GT6 is the gaming-grade Tri-band Wi-Fi 6 mesh system with dedicated backhaul and 160MHz channels for speeds up to 10,000Mbps.
Spectrum UNII-4 expanded, because it takes advantage of an additional high-power 160 MHz channel in the 5 GHz band that increases the backhaul capacity of mesh Wi-Fi. Nine powerful internal antennas and ASUS RangeBoost Plus technology allow Rapture GT6 generous signal coverage, up to 540 square meters.
Rapture GT-AXE16000 integrates the most powerful Broadcom 2.0 GHz 64-bit quad-core flagship CPU coupled with the latest quad band Wi-Fi 6E chipset. Dual 10Gbps WAN/LAN ports, 2.5Gbps WAN port and 4x 1Gbps LAN ports offer maximum flexibility for all tasks that require higher bandwidth.
Details on the new ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 and GT-AXE16000
This tri-band Wi-Fi 6 system uses a sophisticated combination of state-of-the-art components and software; to ensure the widest and most efficient coverage by eliminating any dead zones and offering incredibly fast download speeds, low latency gaming, safety and total protection.
ROG Rapture GT6 can provide bandwidth up to 10,000 Mbpsthanks to two 5GHz bands with up to 4804Mbps each and one 2.4GHz band with up to 574Mbps. This massive bandwidth can cover up to 540 square meters thanks to nine internal antennas and ASUS RangeBoost Plus technology.
There is also a 2.5Gbps WAN port and LAN aggregation. Meanwhile, ROG DNA is expressed in the integration of three-level game acceleration to prevent jitter, reduce lag, reduce pings and increase speed, enabling memorable gaming experiences!
Meanwhile, the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 is the world’s first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E gaming router. A worthy successor to the previous triple band model. ASUS continues to lead and innovate in networking hardware, transforming the landscape with a complete Wi-Fi 6E ecosystem.
Offers blazing speeds of up to 16,000 Mbps and is powered by the latest Wi-Fi chipset and Broadcom’s flagship 2.0 GHz 64-bit quad-core CPU; together with ASUS RangeBoost Plus technology for greater and more effective coverage. Specially designed for gaming, the GT-AXE16000 sports a bold design with an “infinity” mirror effect on the top of the chassis; which adds a unique touch to multiple Aura RGB lighting effects.
ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 and GT-AXE16000: an all-new, bold and functional look for the GT6
The ROG Rapture GT6 was developed with premium form and function in mind. It adopts an elegant design, characterized by the many antennas that have been moved from the outside to the inside. Its futuristic and at the same time dynamic and aggressive style is underlined by the Aura RGB logo, the large air intakes and the well-known ROG claim “For those Who Dare” engraved on the side.
At the top and bottom, the ventilation grilles are aligned with the heat sinks inside in order to exploit convective motions and an ideal thermal flow. The new Rapture GT6 is available in two color variants: in addition to the standard Black version, the exclusive Moonlight White edition is perfect for those who prefer a fresh and original aesthetic.
The ROG Rapture GT6 features nine internal antennas, instead of the usual eight. The ninth is a Smart Antenna designed to detect optimal signal arrival directions for backhaul connectionsto improve mesh connectivity and eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones.
ROG RAPTURE GT6: UNII-4 spectrum with high capacity and total security
The latest ROG Wi-Fi 6 routers also include access to the newly introduced 5.9GHz band, in the form of a high-powered 160MHz third channel. The 5.9 GHz band has been reserved for newer wireless routers onlyso users with compatible Wi-Fi devices can enjoy less connection interference than previously possible.
ROG Rapture GT6 also offers a new network security package with more features than ever before. ASUS Instant Guard allows users to leverage this mesh system as a VPN tunnel when you need secure connectivity on the go but are using public Wi-Fi networks.
With the new version of Instant Guard 2.0, secure connections can now also be shared with friends and family, via a simple URL link. In addition, the Safe Browsing function filters unwanted content from search engine results for a more family-friendly browsing experience.
Last but not least, subscriptions for Instant Guard and ASUS AiProtection are provided to users and updated free of charge for the lifetime of ASUS routers.
ASUS ROG Rapture GT6 e GT-AXE16000: GT-AXE16000 il primo router gaming Wi-Fi 6E quad-band al mondo
The ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 sets a new milestone in the industry. Already heralded as the world’s first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E gaming router, it is powered by the latest powerful quad-core 2.0 GHz 64-bit CPU and Wi-Fi chipset from Broadcom. To offer truly premium performance capable of satisfying the needs of even the most demanding gamers.
Maximum network throughput has been increased by up to 18% compared to the previous WiFi 6 platform; for truly lightning-fast responsiveness, accelerated data transfers, and an optimized gaming experience.
ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 has two dual-function 10Gbps WAN/LAN ports, four 1Gbps LAN ports and one 2.5Gbps WAN port. This great flexibility and wide range of network ports allows gamers to take advantage of enormous bandwidth to connect all their wired devices; as well as to access very high-speed Internet connections.
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The new router supports both LAN and WAN aggregation, so the ports can also be combined together for even more bandwidth. This is usually a great way to provide extra bandwidth to wired network devices such as NAS or desktop PCs. Dual WAN ports allow more advanced users to create even dual Internet connections using two different ISPs.
With as many as four frequency bands available on ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000, gamers can dedicate each band to different devices for faster, more responsive Wi-Fi connections. It also enables even more flexible configuration options for connecting ASUS AiMesh-enabled routers to create a whole-home system..
By default, one of the GT-AXE16000’s two 5GHz bands is used as a dedicated backhaul connection to the central router. Alternatively, with AiMesh Wi-Fi 6E nodes users can configure a 6GHz backhaul connection. Providing fast and interference-free transmission between different nodes, for an optimized mesh experience.
ROG RAPTURE GT-AXE16000: Designed for gaming
To deliver the most exclusive gaming experience and atmosphere, ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 exhibits a dynamic and bold style. The “infinite mirror” effect on the top of the case adds a unique touch, which combines well with the multiple Aura RGB lighting effects.
ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 optimizes gaming traffic every step of the way, from the PC up to the game server. The exclusive three-level gaming acceleration stabilizes connections to prevent jitter, reduce lag, reduce ping and increase overall speed for truly extraordinary gaming experiences.
The VPN Fusion function instead allows you to activate both a VPN connection at the same time is a normal Internet connection. So even if some users on the network need to use secure VPN connections, other users on the same network can still enjoy the maximum gaming speed.
The new ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 is not only synonymous with pure performance and state-of-the-art performance, but also guarantees absolute safety and total protection. Automatic and regularly updated security signatures help protect all connected devices from Internet threats; including home automation ones without autonomous protection, and personal data.
ASUS Instant Guard uses VPN technology to create a secure tunnel for data traffic to the GT-AXE16000; thus adding a reliable security feature for any public Wi-Fi connection.
Prices and availability
ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 and ROG Rapture GT6 are available at ASUS Gold Stores, Powered by ASUS Program resellers, and other major ASUS Business Partners.
The recommended retail price is €679.00 including VAT, €349.99 including VAT for the one-node pack of the ROG Rapture GT6 and €619.99 including VAT for the two-node pack.. Both options of the ROG Rapture GT6 are available in both the standard Black and Moonlight White colors.
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