GT-BE98 Quad-band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Gaming Router, support new 320MHz bandwidth & 4096-QAM, dual 10G ports, backup WAN, Triple-level Game Acceleration, Mobile Game Mode, AURA RGB, AiMesh support, subscription-free network security and comprehensive VPN features

Key Features

  • eyond-fast WiFi 7 (802.11be) with new 320MHz channels in the 6 GHz band and 4096-QAM significantly increases network capacity and throughput, with speeds of up to 25 Gbps
  • Multi-link Operation links to multiple bands at the same time to ensure stable internet connections and efficient data transfers
  • Cutting-edge external dual-feeding antennas boost coverage by providing high efficiency and significantly enhanced signal strength
  • Maximized wired connectivity and flexibility with dual 10G ports and quad 2.5G ports, paving the way for most bandwidth-intensive games
  • Subscription-free network security with commercial-grade AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro™, plus a one-tap security scan and Safe Browsing
  • Comprehensive VPN features including advanced site-to-site VPN and the Instant Guard mobile app for secure connection over public WiFi
  • AiMesh extendable routers enable whole home seamless roaming with rich, advanced features

Description

ROG Rapture GT-BE98
GAME BEYOND SPEEDS
The Rapture series continues to push the boundaries of what is possible for gaming and networking. The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 is a quad-band WiFi 7 gaming router tailored for next-gen computing, with speeds of up to 25 Gbps and dual 10Gbps ports.

Leap Forward with WiFi 7
WiFi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) packs all the benefits of WiFi 6/6E and expands several existing WiFi standards to a whole new level, such as 320 MHz bandwidth and 4K-QAM. And it introduces some revolutionary features like Multi-Link Operation. These combined technologies provide beyond fast speeds, extremely low latency and enhanced reliability. You can enjoy unparalleled network experiences in any online battlefield.

The Next-gen Powerhouse
The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 is is powered by a powerful quad-core 2.6 GHz CPU and WiFi chipset, giving it the performance to handle even the most demanding scenarios, such as 10 Gbps WiFi connections, next-gen cloud-based computing, cloud gaming and cloud AI.

Eliminate WiFi Dead Zones
The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 is equipped with eight sturdy external antennas and sixteen powerful internal dipole antenna elements, while each radio frequency chain has an independent high-power amplifier. Four antennas feature a dual-feed design using copper tubes that provide high efficiency and significantly enhanced signal strength. This optimized antenna array ensures better signal isolation for simultaneous transmission and reception at different frequencies in adjacent bands.

Look Cool, Game Cool
Heat can kill performance. The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 features an aluminum plate on the top that is 30% thicker*, an abrasive-blasted nanocarbon layer and a two-centimeter stand. Coupled with a specially designed vent and heat spreader, this router improves airflow with 18% better heat dissipation.

*Compared to ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000

Triple-level Game Acceleration
Say goodbye to high ping. The GT-BE98 boosts your PC gaming traffic every step of the way, from your PC gaming port all the way to the game server.

Mobile Game Mode
Prioritize the network traffic of your favorite mobile game, minimizing lag and latency with just a tap on the ASUS Router mobile app.

Easy Game Console Port Forwarding
Using OpenNAT on GT-BE98 couldn’t be easier. Enjoy faster connection speed, shorter lobby wait times and smoother gameplay with legacy game consoles or popular gaming handhelds.

AiProtection Pro
Ever-evolving online threats such as malicious website phishing, webcam hacking or ransomware can result in a loss of privacy and finances. The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 includes commercial-grade AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro ™ to shield your network from cyber threats.

Specifications

Ethernet LAN features
Ethernet WAN Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Mobile network
SIM card slot No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility Yes
Network
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN Yes
VPN support VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500,10000 Mbit/s
Number of guest networks (5 GHz) 5
Number of guest networks (2.4 GHz) 5
Support Samba (storage) Yes
Media server Yes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Yes
Protocols
DMZ support Yes
DHCP server Yes
Security
VPN support VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion
System event log Yes
Security algorithms SSH, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-PSK, WPS
MAC address filtering Yes
Firewall Yes
DMZ support Yes
Parental control Yes
Performance
Processor frequency 2600 MHz
Processor cores 4
Built-in processor Yes
Internal memory 2000 MB
Flash memory 256 MB
Weight & dimensions
Package width 384 mm
Package weight 4.85 kg
Package height 254 mm
Package depth 383 mm
Width 350.4 mm
Weight 1.97 kg
Height 220.6 mm
Depth 350.4 mm
Packaging content
Package type Box
Quick start guide Yes
Cables included LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included Yes
Warranty card Yes
WAN connection
Ethernet WAN Yes
SIM card slot No
3G/4G USB modem compatibility Yes
Wireless LAN features
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (max) 11529 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi band Quad-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz-1 / 5 GHz-2 / 6 GHz)
Modulation 4096-QAM
WLAN data transfer rate (first band) 1376 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band) 5764 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (third band) 5764 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN data transfer rate (fourth band) 11529 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces
USB port Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
Management features
WPS push button Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
Reset button Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
MU-MIMO technology Yes
Design
Product type Tabletop router
On/off switch Yes
LED indicators LAN, Power, WAN
Product colour Black
Other features
Internal memory 2000 MB
Flash memory 256 MB
Antenna
Antenna design External
Antennas quantity 8
Features
Processor frequency 2600 MHz
Processor cores 4
Built-in processor Yes
Internal memory 2000 MB
Flash memory 256 MB
Power
Power source type AC
Output voltage 19.5 V
Output current 3.33 A
AC input voltage 110 - 240 V
AC input frequency 50/60 Hz
Packaging data
Quick start guide Yes
Package width 384 mm
Package weight 4.85 kg
Package type Box
Package height 254 mm
Package depth 383 mm
Cables included LAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter included Yes
Warranty card Yes
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