ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000  Router Review

Reviewed Jan 27, 2026 at 09:03am
Test bench update Feb 03, 2026 at 05:16pm
Tested using Methodology v0.8.2 
ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000

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 5
  1. Recommended in:
  2. Gaming
  3. Wi-Fi 7

We're working on a new router test methodology to evaluate wireless gaming performance. In the meantime, we've published this router's test results for everyone to see, so you can compare them with other routers. If you have any questions about this product, please let us know.

Our Verdict

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  • Changelog

    1.  Updated Feb 03, 2026: We've added an MLO Implementation test for Test Bench 0.8.2! Read the changelog for more details.
    2.  Updated Jan 29, 2026: 

      We attempted to test the AFC feature, but since this router doesn't support it in Canada, the test results haven't changed.

    3.  Updated Jan 27, 2026: Review published.
    4.  Updated Jan 26, 2026: Early access published.

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    Test Results

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    Design
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    Dimensions
    Height
    LockedLock" (Lock cm)
    Width
    LockedLock" (Lock cm)
    Depth
    LockedLock" (Lock cm)
    Depth With Cables
    LockedLock" (Lock cm)
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    Network Ports
    WAN Port Speed
    LockedLock Gbps
    LAN Port Count
    LockedLock
    10 Gbps Ports
    LockedLock
    2.5 Gbps Ports
    LockedLock
    1 Gbps Ports
    LockedLock
    10 Gbps Ports (SFP+)
    LockedLock
    USB Ports
    USB-A 3.0 Ports
    LockedLock
    USB-A 2.0 Ports
    LockedLock
    USB-C Ports
    LockedLock
    USB-C Speed
    LockedN/A
    In The Box
    0.0
    Wall/Ceiling Mount
    Mount Type
    LockedLocked
    Wi-Fi
    0.0
    Interior Long Range
    Lowest Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Average 5GHz Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Average 6GHz Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Test Configuration
    LockedStandalone
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    Interior Short Range
    Highest Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Average 5GHz Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Average 6GHz Speed
    LockedLock Mbps
    Test Configuration
    LockedLocked
    0.0
    Wi-Fi Specifications
    DFS Channels
    LockedLocked
    Multi Band
    LockedTri-Band (2.4 / 5 / 6)
    6GHz Band
    LockedLocked
    Wi-Fi Version
    LockedWi-Fi 7 (be)
    MLO Implementation
    MLO SupportLockedLocked
    EMLSR/EMLMR Support
    LockedLocked
    Max Number Of Simultaneous Links
    LockedLocked
    TID-To-Link Mapping Negotiation Support
    LockedLocked