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    Real world performance vs. SNB's benchmarks

    Thanks guys! I do understand real world results would be different. I just thought my results were pretty far off. L&LD I will give your suggestions a try and see what happens. Both laptops have ssd drives.
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    Real world performance vs. SNB's benchmarks

    Would it be considered normal if your wireless performance results don't match what is benchmarked here on SNB by Tim? For example, in his test/review of the Netgear Nighthawk, Tim shows 240Mbps'ish download and upload speeds on the 5GHz range. I purchased a Netgear Nighthawk and tested...
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    Asus RT-N66U slower than Netgear N600 @ 2.4GHz

    Oh yeh I hear ya. I'm just working with what we have for now. Cut the cable tie a while back so looking for ways to optimize our media experience with the devices we have (was given the chromecast for christmas and we really do love that thing). I also just did the boxee hacks to our boxee box...
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    Asus RT-N66U slower than Netgear N600 @ 2.4GHz

    Thanks guys. I did flash to the latest Merlin firmware and it does appear to have improved speed. I know it's normally recommended to stay on channels 1,6,11 for 2.4GHz but, after extensive testing between a mac and windows laptop (windows laptop only has 2x2 wifi card but, the mac has 3x3) i...
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    Asus RT-N66U slower than Netgear N600 @ 2.4GHz

    just realized you meant firmware not, firewall, heh. giving the merlin firmware a try now. :)
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    Asus RT-N66U slower than Netgear N600 @ 2.4GHz

    I just use the built in fw in the router.
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    Asus RT-N66U slower than Netgear N600 @ 2.4GHz

    Hi Everyone, New here. I am a sys admin by day and wireless tinkerer by night :) I bought an Asus RT-N66U last night to replace my aging Netgear N600. I was hoping, after seeing the test results for the N66U on SNB that the N66U would help me pull down a little bit faster data rates in the...
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