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  1. RS61

    Turning on Wireguard on RT-AX88U slows all local download speeds

    Oh wow I definitely didn't know that. Is there a post somewhere that outlines which features on an Asus router has the biggest impact on local performance?
  2. RS61

    Turning on Wireguard on RT-AX88U slows all local download speeds

    Thank you. Weirdly running OpenVPN on my router did still reduce my speeds to about 700 Mbps. In the end I've got WireGuard set up on QNAP with the one port forwarded to it. Doesn't feel quite as safe, but I can't think of any specific risks, and the performance is great all round.
  3. RS61

    Turning on Wireguard on RT-AX88U slows all local download speeds

    Thank you both, that's exactly what I was after. In my situation, where maybe once a month I need to log into my network remotely and the VPN speed isn't that important but local network speed and overall security is, would you suggest running Wireguard on my QNAP instead, or running one of...
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    Turning on Wireguard on RT-AX88U slows all local download speeds

    My home setup is a gigabit fibre connection into a bridged modem into my RT-AX88U which is set up as the main router in an AiMesh with 3x AX82U nodes, all with Cat6a wired backhauls. It's rock solid, and normally I get my gigabit up and down. Everything runs the latest up to date Asus own...
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