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corockclimber
Oct 20, 2022Aspirant
Nighthawk AX12 AX6000 max LAN speed
I have Xfinity Gigabit Extra plan at 1.2Gbps cable inter hooked up to a Nighthawk 2.5Gbps Cable Modem (CM2000). My computer has a Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller and I am using Cat 7 ethernet...
FURRYe38
Oct 20, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Since the router only has 1 multi gig port and the Yellow internet and 4 LAN ports are only 1000Mbps supporting, if your connecting the router to the modem using the multi gig port, and your PC is connected to the 1Gb ports, you'll not see any speeds over 1Gb with the LAN ports. You should see over 1Gb if you have a AX supporting WIFI adapter connected on 5Ghz.
The limitation is not having any multi gig LAN ports on this router.