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TP-Link TD-W8970 vs. Asus DSL-AC68U + 6
Data link layer
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4), Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Number of LAN ports
4 ​
4 ​
4 ​
4 ​
4 ​
Number of WAN ports
1 ​
1 ​
1 ​
1 ​
1 ​
VoIP (SIP)
No
No
Yes
Wireless network
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2.4GHz
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Data transfer rate (2.4GHz)
600 Mbit/s
1000 Mbit/s
600 Mbit/s
800 Mbit/s
5GHz
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Data transfer rate (5GHz)
1300 Mbit/s
2167 Mbit/s
1300 Mbit/s
1733 Mbit/s
Total data transfer rate (theoretical)
1900 Mbit/s
3167 Mbit/s
1900 Mbit/s
2533 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Depth
32.5 mm
220 mm
184 mm
Height
160.6 mm
160 mm
48 mm
Width
243 mm
83.3 mm
250 mm
Built-in
Firewall, Router, Switch
Firewall, Router, Switch
Router
Firewall, Router
Firewall, Router, Switch
DHCP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Managed
Yes
Yes
Yes
NAT
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Standards followed
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
xDSL modem
ADSL2 +
VDSL2
VDSL2
VDSL2
VDSL
VPN pass through
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes