Archer C7 vs Nighthawk R6700
Archer C7
2016 · $69 today
6431
Nighthawk R6700
2016 · $89 today
6734
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Archer C7 is better
- CPU Cores: 2 vs 1 (dual-core variant later)(2.0× more)
Why Nighthawk R6700 is better
- USB Ports: 2 (1x USB3, 1x USB2) vs 1x USB 2.0(2.0× more)
Verdict
Nighthawk R6700 leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Archer C7 | Nighthawk R6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Performance | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11ac | 802.11ac |
| Max Speed | 1750 Mbps | 1750 Mbps |
| Bands | Dual-band | Dual-band |
| Hardware | ||
| CPU Cores | 2● | 1 (dual-core variant later) |
| RAM | 128 MB | 128 MB |
| Antennas | 3 external | 3 external |
| Connectivity | ||
| LAN Ports | 4x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit |
| USB Ports | 1x USB 2.0 | 2 (1x USB3, 1x USB2)● |
| WAN Speed | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |