Product information
Built for every gamer, the Nighthawk XR1000 Gaming Router provides superior connectivity and dramatically improves gameplay by lowering ping up to 93%. Give your network a boost with 4x capacity and 40% faster speeds with WiFi 6. And, with the powerful DumaOS software, you get a suite of game-changing tools: prioritize applications and devices, wipe out network congestion, and create the best online gaming experience on any platform. Protect data, sensitive information, and devices with 1 year of award-winning NETGEAR Armor internet security.
- Optimize and allocate your bandwidth for your live streaming and cloud gaming needs with DumaOS gaming software
- Game, browse, & stream without compromising on security or experience with NETGEAR Armor™
- Geofencing: Distance from a server is a big reason you lag. Get the best connection for your gaming by drawing boundaries to block out-of-range and laggy servers.
- TRI-CORE 1.5GHz Processor: Powerful processor supports more devices for better VR gaming, 4K streaming, surfing and more while boosting your wireless, wired, and USB performance
- WIFI 6 AX5400 Dual Band: Designed for faster, more reliable connections with 4X increased capacity and low latency
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual band WiFi (AX5400) - 2.4GHz AX: 2x2 (Tx/Rx) 1024/256 QAM 20/40MHz, up to 600Mbps - 5GHz AX: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024-QAM, 20/40/80/160MHz, up to 4.8Gbps - Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi
- 1024-QAM—25% data efficiency and faster speeds than a 256-QAM router
- Memory: 256MB flash and 512MB RAM
- Explicit Beamforming for 2.4 & 5GHz bands
- IPv6 support (Internet Protocol Version 6)
- Powered by DumaOS 3.0—Enjoy faster online gaming and smoother streaming with a router OS built especially for gamers
- Ping Heatmap—Ping your favorite game servers to display your connection quality to each server on a World Map
- Bandwidth Allocation (QoS)—Prioritize gaming devices and allocate bandwidth per device or application
- Connection Benchmark—Test your connection’s speed, ping, & performance under peak congestion
- Network Monitor—Check bandwidth-hogging devices and identify what causes lag
- Quad stream & 160MHz for faster speeds
- Beamforming+ for more reliable connections
- ReadySHARE® USB—Share your USB hard drive
- Nighthawk App—Easily set up your router and get more out of your WiFi. Includes access from anywhere to manage your network away from home