• Reviews around speed (3.77 of 5)

    NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 WiFi Router with 4 Ethernet Ports and Wireless speeds up to 2.6 Gbps, AC2600, Optimized for Low ping

    • Awesome router, My speed is way more faster now and my games are steady and nice
    • Fastest connection and loading speed i have ever had
    • Great wifi speeds
    • I got great speeds, even at a distance
    • Best 2.4ghz speed I've ever experienced, and yes, the OS is pretty nice.
    • Needless to say, the speed is more than satisfactory.-=Conclusion=-Although the management interface isn’t as pleasant to use as on an older ASUS, the mechanics and performance of the router are outstanding
    • Fast, easy setup and amazing speed!
    • The slowest speed was surprisingly not in the basement, but in the living room at about 5Mbs per sec
    • It restricts my internet speeds by over 150 mgb down
    • This router not only improved my internet speed, but also made
    • I’m getting great speeds with no interference from my neighbors in nearby apartments
    • Outstanding speeds across many devices in a busy house
    • I like the fast speeds and dashboard, no dislikes yet
    • Speed is great and the design fits well in the game room.
    • These speeds were consistent over time
    • Overall, the speed and performance of the router outweigh the few negatives I have to say about it.
    • Great WiFi range and produces great internet speeds
    • DR - Want amazing speeds, and range at 2.4ghz, and a great looking OS?
    • I like the fast speeds and dashboard, no dislikes yet
    • Super fast router paired with Netgear’s DOCSIS 3.1 Modem results in blazing fast speeds so I can game with peace of mind from the dreaded LAG
    • I'd highly recommend this for really anyone looking to spend this much on a router, most ISPs can't give you the maximum speed of what modern high end routers can provide, but this gives great speed as well as having a great software that you'll notice more than the higher rated speeds.
    • All of my devices are now getting very fast speeds through both wired and wireless
    • So far everything has been working flawlessly and with the inclusion of 5GHz wireless connectivity I've noticed improved speeds for those connected devices
    • When I use the cox provided modem, the speed is so limited
    • A good router, decent speeds, nice Gig on the wired
    • Definitely recommend for gamers or anyone else who wants a good speed in their home.
    • Looks cool and greatly improved my speed for gaming....
    • Also no, via direct connection got 400mpbs as advertised, and switching to the ac1900, also went back to consistent results and speed.)Problem #2: Random connection drops.
    • No disconnects and fast speeds
    • The wireless is top notch with good coverage and the router overall has terrific speeds without much latency.
    • because Comcast bumped up our speeds from 150mbps to gigabit at no additional cost (don't ask me how) and our C7000 modem/router combo was not compatible with the higher speeds
    • Still having a slow connection speed on some devices
    • Excellent range and fast speeds
    • The performance is more than expected as it delivers great gaming speed from my two 300mbs connections dropping into the house
    • Amazing speeds through WiFi on my gigabit connection
    • When I did a speed test of the existing Verizon router Wi-Fi, the fastest speed I achieved was 47.1Mbs per
    • Working great speeds doubled and I can prioritize for Call of Duty.
    • Overall reliable speeds and hasn't dropped wifi signal since connected
    • Overall great router!Update: Woke up after having a good time gaming to discover that my speeds were EXTREMELY slow
    • This router combines the classic Nighthawk stability, speed, and performance you know and love with the best operating system ever created
    • Easy to use and amazing speed transfer.
    • amazing speed.
    • I work remotely so everything I do is dependent on my internet connection and sometimes my days are bogged down by slow connection speeds.
    • Interestingly enough, I am getting almost 100 MB's faster speeds with this than the X6 as well
    • So basically this turns what would be a great gaming router in to a paperweight because I can't even get a web page to load without timing out because of the slow speeds
    • We've never known such consistent fast internet speed.
    • Having a good router like this helps you keep consistently good speed and connection to all this stuff
    • Better speed with consistent signal and ping
    • Awesome speeds
    • I noticed a drastic speed increase and responsiveness both in gaming and streaming
    • I've tested my connect speeds (wired and wireless) multiple times and since purchasing the XR500 Nighthawk I've noticed improved speeds and reduced ping
    • This router is amazing if your serious about gaming and having reliable speeds it doesn’t get any better than this especially when this product is made by two amazing companies Netgear and
    • With routerlogin.net it allows you to block devices to allow for faster speeds, set your range you play with people so to get better gaming and always keep up to date with your diagnostics.
    • Lightning fast speed and no more wireless drops.
    • Needed fast speeds outside around my house