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ASUS RT-AX57 AX3000 WiFi 6 Dual-band Router - 1.7GHz Quad-core 256MB RAM (Boxed)

SKU 7354 Brand ASUS EAN13 4711081921479
ASUS RT-AX57 AX3000 WiFi 6 dual-band router with 2402 Mbps max speed, quad-core 1.7GHz processor, 256MB RAM, 4x Gigabit LAN ports, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, beamforming, and WPA3 security.
Routers - Device Type Wireless Router
Routers - Special Features Beamforming Firewall MU-MIMO OFDMA WPA3 Security
Routers - LAN Ports 4
Routers - Wi-Fi Standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Routers - Bands Dual-band (2.4+5 GHz)

The ASUS RT-AX57 is a high-performance AX3000 WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band router engineered for modern smart homes and connected devices. Featuring a powerful 1.7GHz quad-core processor paired with 256MB RAM and 128MB Flash storage, this router delivers exceptional performance with combined wireless speeds of up to 3,000 Mbps—2402 Mbps on the 5GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band. The router supports advanced WiFi 6 technologies including MU-MIMO for simultaneous multi-device communication, OFDMA for efficient channel allocation, and universal beamforming to extend coverage throughout your home.

Connectivity is robust with four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports plus one WAN port, all supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps data rates. The device features four external antennas with 2x2 MIMO configuration for optimal signal strength and range. Security is comprehensive with WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal encryption, AiProtection Classic powered by Trend Micro for lifetime threat protection, and a built-in firewall. The router is compatible with ASUS AiMesh for seamless whole-home WiFi coverage and supports multiple operating modes including router, access point, repeater, and media bridge.

Key specifications and features include:

  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with 1024-QAM modulation and 20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth support
  • Dual-band operation: 2.4GHz and 5GHz with independent 2x2 MIMO on each band
  • Four external antennas for enhanced coverage and signal stability
  • AiMesh compatibility for expandable mesh network systems
  • Multiple security protocols: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and Trend Micro AiProtection
  • Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards for backward compatibility
Device TypeTabletop Wireless Router
WiFi StandardWiFi 6 (802.11ax)
WiFi BandsDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Maximum WiFi Speed3000 Mbps (2402 Mbps 5GHz + 574 Mbps 2.4GHz)
WiFi 6 Data Rate (5GHz)2402 Mbps
WiFi 6 Data Rate (2.4GHz)574 Mbps
Supported WiFi Standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (WiFi 4), 802.11ac (WiFi 5), 802.11ax (WiFi 6)
MIMO Configuration2x2 MIMO on 2.4GHz, 2x2 MIMO on 5GHz
Antennas4x external antennas
Processor1.7 GHz quad-core
RAM256 MB
Flash Memory128 MB
Gigabit Ethernet Ports4x LAN + 1x WAN (5 total)
Ethernet Data Rates10/100/1000 Mbps
WAN Connection TypeRJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
Operating ModesRouter, Access Point, AiMesh Node, Media Bridge, Repeater
Security ProtocolsWPA, WPA2, WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
Security FeaturesAiProtection Classic (Trend Micro), Firewall, WPS
Advanced WiFi FeaturesMU-MIMO, OFDMA, 1024-QAM, Beamforming (standard-based and universal), 20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth
Mesh System SupportASUS AiMesh compatible
Operating SystemASUSWRT
Power SupplyExternal power adapter
AC Input110-240V, 50-60Hz
DC Output12V / 1.5A
LED IndicatorsPower, WAN, LAN, WLAN
Product ColorBlack
Device Weight (without packaging)374 g
Packaging TypeRetail Box