TP-Link
TP-Link Archer BE800
Wi-Fi 7 · BE19000
87
/ 100
From $599
VS
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 wins by 7
ASUS
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98
Wi-Fi 7 · BE25000
94
/ 100
From $899
Specdex verdict
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, TP-Link Archer BE800 lands at 87 and ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 at 94. That puts ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick TP-Link Archer BE800 if…
- ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
- ✓App-driven setup
- ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Pick ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 if…
- ✓Current-gen Wi-Fi
- ✓App-driven setup
- ✓Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Score breakdown
TP-Link Archer BE800
87 throughput 87
range 86
features 85
value 82
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98
94 throughput 94
range 86
features 92
value 82
Specs side-by-side
Spec
TP-Link Archer BE800
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98
Standard
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Throughput
BE19000
BE25000
TP-Link Archer BE800
Pros
- +Current-gen Wi-Fi
- +App-driven setup
- +Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Cons
- −Advanced features sometimes subscription-gated
- −Range varies
- −Firmware stability improves over time
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98
Pros
- +Current-gen Wi-Fi
- +App-driven setup
- +Parental controls (brand-dependent)
Cons
- −Advanced features sometimes subscription-gated
- −Range varies
- −Firmware stability improves over time
FAQ: TP-Link Archer BE800 vs ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98
Which is better, TP-Link Archer BE800 or ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98? +
ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is TP-Link Archer BE800 worth the price? +
At $599, TP-Link Archer BE800 delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in throughput.
Is ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 worth the price? +
At $899, ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in throughput.
Does TP-Link Archer BE800 or ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BE98 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.