ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7
Speed class: BE30000
Bands: Quad-band
Fastest port: 10 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 6
Mesh: AiMesh
VPN server: WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPSec

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ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7, quad-band

Up to 5,764 Mbps on 5 GHz, plus 23,058 Mbps on 6 GHz, Multi-Link Operation and 320 MHz channels.
Wired

10 Gbps wired

Fastest port 10 Gbps. 5 LAN ports. USB port.
Mesh

Mesh-ready

AiMesh. Dedicated backhaul band.
Security & VPN

WireGuard built in

VPN: WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPSec. Parental controls.
Gaming

Game traffic first

Game Boost/Acceleration, WTFast, ROG First.

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro full specifications

Overview

Brand	ASUS
Model	ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro
Model number	GT-BE98 PRO
Hardware version	single version
Type	Gaming Router
Released	2024
Pack options	1-pack
UPC / GTIN	197105086463

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7, quad-band: room to grow as Wi-Fi 7 phones and laptops arrive.

It offers up to 5,764 Mbps on 5 GHz, 23,058 Mbps on 6 GHz, Multi-Link Operation and 320 MHz channels. 6 GHz is fastest in the same room as the router and fades through walls.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7
Speed class	BE30000
Bands	Quad-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz, 6 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed	30,000 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed	1,376 Mbps
5 GHz speed	5,764 Mbps
6 GHz speed	11529 + 11529
Max channel width	320 MHz
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	Yes
MLO modes	not specified
320 MHz on 6 GHz	Yes
Modulation	4096-QAM
Spatial streams	4x4 on each of four radios
MU-MIMO	Yes
OFDMA	Yes
Beamforming	Yes

Coverage

Antennas	8
Antenna type	External

Ports

Ready for multi-gig internet: its fastest port runs at 10 Gbps.

5 LAN ports for wired devices. Internet: 1x 10G + 1x 2.5G (both WAN/LAN configurable). A USB 3 port adds network storage or tethering. Dual-WAN failover keeps you online if the main line drops.

WAN ports	1x 10G + 1x 2.5G (both WAN/LAN configurable)
LAN ports	1x 10G, 3x 2.5G, 1x 1G (plus the 10G and 2.5G WAN/LAN ports)
Fastest wired port	10 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	6
SFP ports	None
USB ports	1x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB 2.0
USB functions	external storage (HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2/3/4), 4G/5G mobile tethering
Cellular / tethering	No SIM slot; USB 4G/5G modem and mobile tethering
Configurable WAN/LAN	No
Link aggregation	Yes
Dual-WAN failover	Yes

Hardware

Plenty of processing headroom for VPN, many devices and add-ons.

Quad-core 2.6 GHz processor with 2 GB of RAM.

Processor	Quad-core 2.6 GHz
RAM	2,048 MB
Flash storage	256 MB

Mesh

A standalone gaming router that can grow into a mesh with AiMesh.

Add a compatible unit later if some rooms are out of reach.

Mesh support	Yes
Mesh ecosystem	AiMesh
Dedicated backhaul band	Yes

Software & security

Built-in VPN support (WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPSec) covers every device on the network.

Parental controls are built in. Gaming features put game traffic first.

Management	ASUS web UI (ASUSWRT) + ASUS Router app
Web interface	Yes
VPN server	IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard
VPN client	L2TP, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard
Security suite	AiProtection Pro (Trend Micro)
Parental controls	Yes
QoS	Yes
Guest network	Yes
ISP VLAN tagging	Yes
PPPoE	Yes
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
Firewall	SPI
Gaming features	Game Boost/Acceleration, WTFast, ROG First, OpenNAT, Gaming Port (10G LAN)
LEDs can be turned off	Yes

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

It weighs 2 kg. Released in 2024.

Dimensions	350.41 x 350.41 x 220.6 mm
Weight	2,000 g
Color	Black
Power	19.5 V DC / 3.33 A adapter (AC 110-240 V input)
Power consumption	23.33 W
Weather rating	Indoor only
Operating temperature	0-40 °C

Support

3-year US warranty.

Warranty (US)	3 years

Specs compiled from ASUS's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.