Netgear XR500 Nighthawk Pro Gaming
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The XR500 Nighthawk Pro Gaming WLAN Router uses state-of-the-art software to optimize your internet connection through ping stabilization and reduce lag spikes. You'll always stay in the game with a reliable and stable wired or wireless connection for fast-paced gaming. Personalize your gaming dashboard to see real-time bandwidth usage by device, ping, and many other parameters. Limit delays and get a guaranteed local connection with Geo-Filter or enable Quality of Service for prioritized gaming hardware and allocated bandwidth.
Guarantee local connection and eliminate delay. With the Geo-Filter, you can influence your game delay by limiting the distance to servers or other players. You can establish a guaranteed local connection and create a blacklist or whitelist of your preferred servers.
Monitor internet usage and live game ping. Keep an eye on real-time bandwidth usage with the Internet Utilization Monitor. Identify devices with uneven bandwidth and applications that could cause delays and slow your game.
Prioritize your gaming traffic. Prioritize gaming devices and allocate bandwidth by device to prevent Quality of Service (QoS) delays due to queues on the ISP network. Control the maximum upload and download speed per device on the network to minimize sudden delays during the game.
Get super-fast WLAN into your home and enjoy a fast, delay-free WLAN experience with virtual reality gaming, video streaming, or internet surfing. Super-fast WLAN - up to 2.53 Gbit/s. Quad Stream - up to four data streams per WLAN band maximize connection speed. MU-MIMO - faster simultaneous streaming to mobile devices through multi-user MIMO. Dual Core Processor - dual core 1.7 GHz processor brings wireless, wired, and WAN-to-LAN performance to the next level. Gigabit WLAN - next generation WLAN with Gigabit speeds. Gigabit Wired - ideal for HD gaming and video.
Router type | 4G router, Wi-Fi router |
Number of ports | 5 Ports |
Network connections | RJ45 (4x) |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Router functions | Firewall, Quality of Service (QoS) |
5 GHz transfer rate | 1733 Mbit/s |
2.4 GHz transfer rate | 800 Mbit/s |
Documents | |
Item number | 7500065 |
Manufacturer | Netgear |
Category | Routers |
Manufacturer no. | XR500-100EUS |
Release date | 25.1.2017 |
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Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Router type | 4G router, Wi-Fi router |
Router functions | Firewall, Quality of Service (QoS) |
VPN support | OpenVPN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Wi-Fi frequency band | Dual band |
Wi-Fi encryption | WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK |
WLAN functions | DLNA, Guest access, Multi-User MIMO, WLAN on/off switch, WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) |
Number of antennas | 4 x |
5 GHz transfer rate | 1733 Mbit/s |
2.4 GHz transfer rate | 800 Mbit/s |
Mobile phone standard | 4G |
Max. data transfer rate | 2600 Mbit/s |
Number of ports | 5 Ports |
Number of PoE ports | 4 Ports |
Network connections | RJ45 (4x) |
Max. port speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1 x network cable |
Length | 32.19 cm |
Width | 24.37 cm |
Height | 5.50 cm |
Weight | 801 g |
Length | 38.20 cm |
Width | 28 cm |
Height | 11 cm |
Weight | 1.83 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Routers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 17.Synology1.3 %
- 19.MikroTik1.6 %
- 20.Netgear1.9 %
- 21.ZTE2 %
- 22.D-Link2.2 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.Zyxel3 days
- 9.MikroTik4 days
- 9.Netgear4 days
- 9.Starlink4 days
- 9.Synology4 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Routers» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.TP-Link3.8 %
- 7.Cudy4.2 %
- 8.Netgear4.4 %
- 9.Linksys4.7 %
- 10.Ubiquiti4.8 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus
Overall ratingVery good92/100
Very good90/100

Der leistungsstarke XR500 sorgt dafür, dass Online-Gamer beim Zocken nicht ausgebremst werden. Zudem dürfte die intuitive DumaOS-Oberfläche auch so manchen Nicht-Gamer begeistern.
Very good94/100

- Umfangreiche Einstellungen
- Gut anpassbare Software
- Sehr gute Signalverteilung
- Ping- und Bandbreiten-Optimierung
- Kein Modem integriert
Allein die Optik des neuen Modells von Netgears High-End-Router drückt schon aus, wohin die Reise gehen soll. Das schwarze Gehäuse weist durch aggressiv wirkende Kanten und Rippen ein Design auf, das durchaus auch als Vorlage für ein Alien-Raumschiff dienen könnte. Zudem fallen die Antennen auf: Gleich vier Stück bietet der Router, was im Endeffekt auch für eine besonders stabile und schnelle WLAN-Verbindung...