[ https://community.linksys.com/t5/Wireless-Routers/WRT1900AC-V2/td-p/940588 ]( https://community.linksys.com/t5/Wireless-Routers/WRT1900AC-V2/td-p/940588 ) Shows a v2 with 512M of memory, actually purchased. I would think that the 512 is definitely useful.
On Tuesday, July 7, 2015 2:09am, "Mikael Abrahamsson" <swm...@swm.pp.se> said: > On Mon, 6 Jul 2015, John Yates wrote: > > > There are refurbished wrt1900ac units available quite cheap ($10 or $20 > > more than wrt1200ac). I assume that they are v1 units as the v2 units have > > only been on the market for a few months. From lurking on this list I get > > the sense that these will support full sqm in short order (correct?). > > > > So what are the differences between wrt1900ac v1 and v2? Is there any > > reason to pay nearly $100 more for a v2? > > v1 has Armada XP chipset which has packet accelerator HW in it that > OpenWrt doesn't use. v2 has Armada 385 which doesn't have a packet > accelerator, but instead has a much better CPU for forwarding packets. > > So basically if you buy a v1 you'll get a third or so in forwarding > performance over the v2 with OpenWrt. With the Linksys firmware I could > imagine the v1 is faster than the v2. The v1 has a fan, v2 does not. > > -- > Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se > _______________________________________________ > Cerowrt-devel mailing list > Cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cerowrt-devel >
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