If you want to have one of the best WiFi 6 routers for gaming or one of the best Wi-Fi Mesh systems with the new standard to cover your entire home with wireless coverage, pay close attention to the ASUS offers that we have available at PcComponentes, because now for the purchase of one of its WiFi 6 routers or Wi-Fi Mesh systems you will get Game Pass Ultimate so you can thoroughly test the advantage of having an ASUS router specifically geared towards gaming. Do you want to know everything about this new manufacturer promotion?
What is Game Pass Ultimate?
Game Pass Ultimate is a Microsoft subscription service, the “Ultimate” version is the top of the range from Microsoft to enjoy online games. This Microsoft payment service allows us to access more than 100 games in exchange for a monthly subscription. Thanks to this monthly subscription, we will be able to download the games that we want completely free on both the console and the PC, we will be able to play them as long as we continue paying the monthly subscription. In principle, there is no type of limit when it comes to downloading all the games that we want, the limit is set by the capacity of our hard drive or SSD when downloading all the games from the Internet.
It could be said that Game Pass Ultimate is the Netflix or Prime Video of games, thanks to Game Pass we will not need to buy each of the games physically or in digital format. We also have an operating mode that is Cloud Gaming, this option allows us to play in the cloud from any device, including smartphones, without the need to install anything. Finally, if we want one of the games to be available in our Microsoft account forever, we can access a 10% discount.
With Cloud Gaming it is more important than ever to have a good Wi-Fi 6 router, one that is powerful and has really comprehensive firmware to prioritize gaming devices with QoS. In this PcComponentes promotion, when you buy a router from the manufacturer ASUS, they give you 3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, so you can make the most of your new high-performance ASUS router.
Promotional gaming routers
The manufacturer ASUS together with PcComponentes have launched a very interesting promotion for three high-performance gaming routers. Depending on your needs and budget, you can buy these routers at a fairly significant discount from the normal price.
The first router on offer that we have today is the ASUS RT-AX89X, a simultaneous dual band router with Wi-Fi 6 and AX6000 class (up to 1148Mbps in 2.4GHz and up to 4804Mbps in the 5GHz band), this equipment has a total of 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for LAN, one 10GBASE-T Multigigabit port, one 10Gbps SFP+ port, and one Gigabit Ethernet port for Internet WAN. Any of the two 10G ports can work as LAN or WAN, in this way, if we have an Internet connection greater than 1Gbps, we will not have a bottleneck due to the LAN interface. This high-performance router has two high-performance USB 3.0 ports, both ports can be used with different services that the Asuswrt firmware incorporates.
The price on offer for this high-performance router is €409.90, a bargain considering its specifications and the actual performance of the equipment, in addition, we will have 3 months of Game Pass Ultimate from Microsoft totally free.
Another high-performance gaming router is the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX6000, a very new model that has recently come out and that we have already analyzed at RedesZone. This equipment is one of the best in terms of value for money, and the replacement for the popular RT-AX88X, which was the first router with Wi-Fi 6 from the manufacturer. This new router is simultaneous dual band with Wi-Fi 6 and AX6000 class (up to 1148Mbps in 2.4GHz and up to 4804Mbps in the 5GHz band), it has a Gigabit Ethernet port for the Internet WAN, a 2.5G Multigigabit port that can function as WAN/LAN and a total of four dedicated Gigabit Ethernet ports for LAN. This computer has one high-performance USB 3.0 port and one USB 2.0 port. Of course, in this device we have the popular Asuswrt ROG firmware with all the improvements and functions to make playing online a pleasure, prioritizing gaming devices to have the lowest possible latency in the connection.
The price on offer for this gaming-oriented router is €339.90, remember that when you buy it you will have 3 months of Game Pass Ultimate for free.
If you want to buy the ASUS RT-AX86S model and save a lot of money, this model is also high-end and will provide excellent performance both via cable and Wi-Fi. This equipment has simultaneous dual band Wi-Fi AX5700 (up to 861Mbps in 2.4GHz and up to 4804Mbps in the 5GHz band), incorporates a Gigabit Ethernet port for the Internet WAN, four Gigabit Ethernet ports for the LAN, a USB port 3.0 and another USB 2.0 port. The Asuswrt firmware is the same as always with all the usual features for gaming such as QoS among other functions.
The sale price of this gaming-oriented router is €194.90, a really low price considering its characteristics.
If you are interested in buying a 4G desktop router, ASUS has also launched the ASUS 4G-AX56 model, a model that incorporates a 4G LTE modem with speeds of up to 300Mbps download and 50Mbps upload. In the WiFi part, it is simultaneous dual band with Wi-Fi 6 and AX1800 class (up to 574Mbps in 2.4GHz and up to 1201Mbps in 5GHz). It has a Gigabit Ethernet port for the Internet WAN, thanks to this it will work as a neutral router at home without problems, in addition, the firmware incorporates support for VLANs so it is compatible with FTTH operators, we also have a total of 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports for the LAN. Finally, the Asuswrt firmware with all the features for gaming are present.
The price of this router on offer is €189.90, a very competitive price.
Mesh Wi-Fi with Game Pass Ultimate
Not only are we going to have high-performance Wi-Fi 6 routers with the Game Pass Ultimate promotion, we also have the manufacturer’s leading Wi-Fi Mesh systems, which will provide you with exceptional coverage at home. Next, we are going to indicate all the models that we have on offer.
The ASUS ZenWiFi XT8 model is one of the best Wi-Fi Mesh systems you can buy. This equipment is simultaneous triple band with Wi-Fi 6 and AX6600 class (574Mbps in 2.5GHz, 1201Mbps in 5GHz and up to 4804Mbps in the second 5Ghz band), the firmware allows us to unify all the bands in the same SSID and we also have the possibility of configuring a frequency band for the dedicated interconnection network. This equipment has a 2.5G Multigigabit port for WAN/LAN and a total of three Gigabit Ethernet ports for LAN, in addition, we have a high-performance USB 3.0 port to share files on the local network and the Internet.
Today we have two different models on offer in their 2-node version, depending on the chosen color (white or black), you can buy one device or another:
The price of this equipment on offer is €379.90, a really good price if we take into account the performance it is capable of providing and all the gaming features it has.
If you want to buy the “little brother” of the XT8, then the ASUS ZenWiFi XD4 model is what you are looking for. This equipment is simultaneous dual band AX1800 (574Mbps in 2.4GHz and 1201Mbps in 5Ghz), it has a Gigabit Ethernet port for the WAN/LAN and another port for the LAN. This equipment does not have a USB port, in addition, it has a really small size so it is ideal to place it anywhere.
Today we have an important offer for the pack of three nodes, both in white and black. You can then access them:
The sale price is 289.90 euros.
If in your house the Wi-Fi interconnection of the nodes works very badly, the ASUS ZenWiFi XP4 model will allow you to interconnect the nodes through the electric light at home. This model has exactly the same technical specifications at the WiFi level, it is simultaneous dual band with Wi-Fi 6 and AX1800 class, all its ports for LAN and WAN are Gigabit Ethernet and we also have a high-performance USB 3.0 port.
The sale price is 259.90 euros.
If you are interested in a Wi-Fi Mesh system with the Wi-Fi 5 standard for customers and Wi-Fi 6 for the interconnection network, the ASUS RT-AX92U model is also one of the most recommended and has been around for many years. years with us. This equipment has mid-high-end hardware, so it will provide excellent Wi-Fi and wiring performance. All ports are Gigabit Ethernet for LAN and WAN and it has USB ports to share files and folders on the local network.
The price on offer is 324.90 euros for the pack of two nodes, any of them can act as an AiMesh router or as an AiMesh node.
As you have seen, we have interesting offers on PcComponentes on ASUS routers, in addition, they give you 3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription so you can play any video game for free during these 3 months.