ASUS RT-BE58U

Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7
Speed class: BE3600
Bands: Dual-band
Fastest port: 2.5 Gbps
Multi-gig ports: 1
Coverage: 2,000 sq ft
Mesh: AiMesh
VPN server: WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPSec

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ASUS RT-BE58U at a glance

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7, dual-band

Up to 2,882 Mbps on 5 GHz, plus Multi-Link Operation.
Coverage

Mid-size homes

2,000 sq ft per unit.
Wired

Multi-gig ready

Fastest port 2.5 Gbps. 3 LAN ports. USB port.
Mesh

Mesh-ready

AiMesh.
Security & VPN

WireGuard built in

VPN: WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPSec. Parental controls.

ASUS RT-BE58U full specifications

Overview

Brand	ASUS
Model	RT-BE58U
Model number	RT-BE58U
Hardware version	single version
Type	Wi-Fi Router
Released	2025
Pack options	1-pack
UPC / GTIN	197105452916

Wi-Fi

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

It offers up to 2,882 Mbps on 5 GHz and Multi-Link Operation.

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7
Speed class	BE3600
Bands	Dual-band
Radios	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Total Wi-Fi speed	3,600 Mbps
2.4 GHz speed	688 Mbps
5 GHz speed	2,882 Mbps
Max channel width	160 MHz
Multi-Link Operation (MLO)	Yes
MLO modes	not specified
320 MHz on 6 GHz	No
Modulation	4096-QAM
Spatial streams	2x2 + 2x2
MU-MIMO	Yes
OFDMA	Yes

Coverage

Mid-size homes: the maker claims 2,000 sq ft per unit.

Real coverage depends on walls and floors, so use the claim to compare models.

Coverage (per unit)	2,000 sq ft
Antennas	4
Antenna type	External

Ports

Ready for multi-gig internet: its fastest port runs at 2.5 Gbps.

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

WAN ports	1x 2.5G WAN/LAN + 1x 1G WAN/LAN
LAN ports	3x 1G LAN (+ 2 WAN/LAN ports configurable as LAN: 1x 2.5G, 1x 1G)
Fastest wired port	2.5 Gbps
Multi-gig ports	1
SFP ports	None
USB ports	1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
USB functions	file sharing (Samba/FTP), media server, Time Machine, Download Master, 4G/5G modem failover/tethering
Cellular / tethering	No SIM slot; USB 4G/5G auto mobile tethering and 3G/4G LTE dongle
Configurable WAN/LAN	Yes
Link aggregation	No
Dual-WAN failover	Yes

Hardware

Hardware sized for typical home use.

Quad-core 2.0 GHz processor with 1 GB of RAM.

Processor	Quad-core 2.0 GHz
RAM	1,024 MB
Flash storage	256 MB

Mesh

A standalone Wi-Fi 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
Wired backhaul	Yes

Software & security

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

Parental controls are built in.

Management	ASUS Router app + ASUSWRT web UI
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
PPPoE	Yes
IPv6	Yes
WPA3	Yes
Firewall	Firewall (keyword/service/URL filters)
IoT network	Yes
Voice assistants	Alexa

Design & power

An indoor unit for a shelf or desk.

It weighs 461 g. Released in 2025.

Dimensions	238 x 147 x 193 mm
Weight	461 g
Color	Black
Power	12 V / 2 A DC adapter (100-240 V AC input)
Wall mountable	No
Operating temperature	0 - 40 °C

Support

3-year US warranty.

Warranty (US)	3 years

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