Ultra-fast 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi router boosts speeds up to 2167 Mbps for low-latency online gaming smooth 4K UHD video playback and extremely fast file-sharing.4x4 antenna design with AiRadar universal beamforming for unrivaled Wi-Fi range.Intuitive ASUS Router App lets you control your network anywhere without needing to boot up a PC.Exclusive built-in game accelerator from WTFast® lets you enjoy smooth gameplay in supported multi-player online games.AiProtection with Trend Micro™ for triple-strength network security plus robust Parental Controls and privacy protection.8 Gigabit LAN ports for extensive connectivity.Link aggregation for up to 2Gbps wired network speeds so more devices can enjoy faster access. Revolutionary MU-MIMO technology can connect multiple MU-MIMO-compatible clients at each device's maximum speed simultaneously.   . Ultimate Gaming and 4K Streaming .    . NitroQAM™ Technology - Seamless Experience Whether you\'re gaming online in a heated competition or streaming a live event in 4K/UHD lag and buffering are simply not an option. NitroQAM™ (1024-QAM) technology on the RT-AC88U delivers a combined 3167 Mbps Wi-Fi speed ensuring everyone on your network can enjoy smooth streaming and low-latency online gaming.     . Double Gaming Boost Enjoy low-latency online gaming with boosted internet and home network performance!     . Free Game Accelerator Inside Ping time and variance are critical technical parameters that affect responsiveness in online gaming and their values depend heavily on the route game packets take to and from their destination. The Gamers Private Network®  (GPN®) from WTFast® automatically performs route optimization choosing the most efficient route for game packets resulting in consistently-lower ping time and minimal packet loss. With RT-AC88U this optimization is free so users can enjoy the results on virtually every competitive multi-player online game — at no extra cost1!     . Cross-Platform Compatibility Network speed impacts every device you game with on every platform you game on. The ASUS RT-AC88U delivers bandwidth and coverage for all your gaming devices from consoles to PCs to mobile devices and supports every operating system including Windows®2 Mac OS®3 and Linux®4.     . Adaptive QoS – Prioritize Your Game Boost your gaming bandwidth with Adaptive QoS (Quality of Service) which allows you to easily prioritize gaming packets and activities. You can even assign full dedicated bandwidth while gaming under gamer solo mode making RT-AC88U the perfect ally for low latency gaming anywhere in your home.     . Free Up PC System \'Resources\' During Gameplay Networking is only half the equation when it comes to game performance. Anti-virus programs and 3rd party applications can consume valuable CPU and memory that could be reallocated to your game. With AiProtection on the RT-AC88U you can confidently turn off these utilities while you game ensuring every available drop of resource is spent enhancing your game.             __________________________________________________     .     . Everywhere Entertainment in Your Smart Home .     . Bandwidth for All RT-AC88U is the master of entertaining able to support as many devices as people you invite over and can even maintain multiple simultaneous Full HD 1080P streams. Beyond content consump