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timmyjimmy51
Sep 30, 2022Follower
RAX200 vs RAX70? Is it worth it?
Hello. I have had the RAX70 router for a few years. Good solid router and pretty fast with zero issues. Was looking to upgrade and was considering the RAX200. Am I going to see a big difference b...
plemans
Oct 01, 2022Guru - Experienced User
The RAX200 is nice if you've got a bunch of devices on your network that support 160hz wide channels.
Many don't or you won't see much difference in everyday usage.
The RAX70 is already triband so you can offload specific bands.
If it was me? If the RAX70 is doing everything it needs to do, I'd stick with it.
Only during speedtesting have I really noticed much speed improvements even going from AC to AX.
The rest of the time, most devices aren't using that much bandwidth.