Asus has launched the ProArt PRT-BE5000 router in China, featuring Wi-Fi 7 support. The device is currently priced at ¥999 on JD.com, with a standard retail price of ¥1499. It is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor clocked at 2.0 GHz and includes 1 GB of DDR4 RAM.
The router offers a total throughput of 5000 Mbps, split into 4320 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 688 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band. It utilizes MLO technology to combine bands for lower latency. Connectivity options include two 2.5G ports that support dual WAN configurations, allowing for automatic failover to a backup connection.
Designed for content creators, the device uses AI-driven traffic management to prioritize file transfers and cloud services. Security features include AiProtection for blocking malicious sites and isolating infected devices. Additionally, the router supports AiMesh and provides three isolated networks for IoT devices, guests, and children.
