• Reviews around performance (3.82 of 5)

    NETGEAR Orbi Ultra-Performance Whole Home Mesh WiFi System - fastest WiFi router and single satellite extender with speeds up to 3 Gbps over 5,000 sq. feet, AC3000 (RBK50)

    • Provide solid performance at good ranges
    • Setup was easy and performance has been great.
    • Good performance, bad design.
    • With NETGEAR's reputation, I'm hoping to have many years of excellent performance from the Orbi system.
    • easy setup and consistently excellent performance whether connected to the main router or one of the satellites.
    • The tech involved blew me away, even the performance promised to out perform the commercial/industrial market, better yet; affordable
    • Performance was amazing
    • The price tag was high, but the performance and ease of use make it well worth while.
    • Bought this for my parents home and talk about stellar performance
    • Now 5 bars and solid performance.
    • Performance was pretty good, although I found a few corners of the house where signals were still weak.
    • Easy to set up, easier to use, great coverage and excellent performance.
    • For the first few days, it was amazing; it worked and performance was great, Speedtest bandwidth was higher than my older Netgear, close to what I actually pay for
    • We have had it for several weeks now with perfect performance
    • I am not a techie by any means - set up was easy and the improved performance is worth the hefty cost for the unit - would recommend for all who have many devices on wireless - we are an Apple family and have had no issues
    • I have no need to run a hardline to my office due to the fantastic speed and performance of the Orbi
    • Excellent Performance.
    • Installation was easy and so far the performance is excellent with a huge improvement over the previous router in my wife's office.
    • Amazing performance!
    • Beautiful design and great performance
    • but I feel worth it for such amazing performance
    • Easy to set up and improves WiFi performance a lot
    • The performance is amazing and I have coverage everywhere!
    • Terrific performance great range
    • Easy to Install, fantastic performance.
    • Easy setup, and great performance.
    • Great WiFi performance and coverage, simple to update, only slight negative was the initial setup was not completely intuitive, nor100% clear from the instructions and took 2 attempts.
    • Outstanding performance
    • Great performance, great speed and
    • Like many routers the Orbi suffers from bufferbloat; TCP is designed to degrade gracefully under traffic load, but routers' over-large network buffers become congestion bottlenecks, causing extremely high latency and performance that falls off a cliff
    • Great performance and coverage.
    • Easy plug-and-play setup and amazing performance!
    • Easy and great performance.
    • Poor performance and total lack of support
    • Performance changes with each of the setting combos we've tried, but it's never good
    • Great performance throughout my house
    • But the performance is solid and the integrated wired ethernet ports on the remote pods is unique in the field
    • Setup had a couple of hiccups, but once it was running the performance has been spectacular
    • This was a quick and easy set up, and the performance is amazing.
    • Solid performance and coverage in my home
    • Performance is terrible
    • Amazing performance
    • The Orbi WiFi System has managed to resolve all my coverage issues throughout my home, as well as improve the speed and performance of my internet service
    • Easy setup and the performance is great!
    • The lack of features, constant bugs, and poor performance generally just makes me mad.
    • Incredible performance and no switching to extension device networks.
    • Overall performance has been mediocre at best
    • Our home is not huge, but we often found poor performance on the other side of the house
    • Great performance and was super easy to setup
    • Dead simple setup, great performance.
    • Improved performance and coverage in my house
    • I definitely now have much better performance in every corner of the condo (
    • Excelent performance, high speed, transition whitout noise , excellent satellite and beautiful desktop
    • Great performance on all devices except my Samsung phone - Kept disconnecting every 5 minutes
    • Much much better performance.
    • Easy setup and great performance
    • At 2 feet from the main unit router at 5Ghz band the performance was slower than my ASUS
    • Outstanding 5ghz performance everywhere in my home.
    • Consistent performance and don’t see any hiccups in the download speed
    • Set up was easy and the performance is awesome.
    • And for the first time, we now have amazing WiFi performance all the way out to our back patio and pool
    • While the performance was good, the wifi couldn't reach every corner of my
    • Compared to others and this one has the best performance and value
    • Excellent performance and coverage
    • Great performance and range.
    • Dead simple setup, great performance.
    • I'm getting better performance than the wired access points that I had previously (1 year old).2.
    • For a couple of years I suffered with awful Wi-Fi performance using AT&T Uverse standard equipment.
    • As I can't update, have no support, and am vulnerable, this device is going into the E-Waste pile, after just 6 months of use
    • o Supports static
    • o Supports static
    • You can get more background from my post on the netgear community (https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Orbi-stops-working-but-can-be-reset/m-p/1506475/highlight/false#M23676)
    • It has boosted my cell phone booster coverage as
    • It just works as they say
    • So now non-tech family members have to mess with network properties as they come and go.
    • This simple setup alleviates signal and transfer issues encountered throughout the odd shape of the floorplan as well as across multiple floors.
    • Believe the hype, this actually works exactly as they say it will
    • The wired backhaul feature doesn't work as of last weeks auto-update
    • I have the base system, as well as, the outdoor satellite.
    • We picked this over the eero despite the bigger form factor due to ethernet ports as well as I think it'll vent better than small pucks
    • I have a gigabit speed she complained a
    • The outdoor satellite is shooting a signal about 500 feet to our smart garden irrigation system, as well as, covering our three greenhouses which utilize smart environmental control systems
    • The back haul capability is either not completely developed yet or is a dream as is clear it is not fully supported as of now.
    • I can saturate my 300mb/s connection from anywhere in my house now as well as in my garage and back patio
    • This new rig from Netgear is a perfect pug-n-play solution that offers both the installation ease and advanced professional configuration options I wanted.
    • As I can't update, have no support, and am vulnerable, this device is going into the E-Waste pile, after just 6 months of use