Hi, According to "RMerlin Asuswrt-Merlin dev" the Asus RT-AC-86U can "hit 200 Mbps of OpenVPN throughput".
"LouisvilleUK" states "I'm getting full 200 down throughput with PrivateTunnel VPN using AES-128-GCM on the RT-AC86U". https://www.snbforums.com/threads/openvpn-performance-of-the-rt-ac86u.41217/page-2 Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ------- Original Message ------- Op maandag 21 februari 2022 om 09:55 schreef Jan Just Keijser <janj...@nikhef.nl>: > For the record: > > On 20/02/22 22:43, Bo Berglund wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:54:44 +0100, Gert Doering g...@greenie.muc.de wrote: > > > > [...] > > > That depends on the CPU in that box, and the SSL library in use. > > > > I am considering exchanging the remote router for a newer model (Asus > > RT-AC86U) > > > > with more computing power... > > > > > AES-256-GCM is extremely fast on CPUs that have AES-NI support (usually > > > > > > "Intel and AMD"). cipher chacha20-poly1305 is fast on some ARM families > > > > > > that have hardware support for that cipher. > > > > > > I don't know what CPU is built into these Asus routers.... > > Both routers are ARM based and you should not expect terrific > > performance when using AES-GCM. > > Asus RT-AC-68U: > > This router incorporates Broadcom's new BCM4709 Wi-Fi chipset, the > > cornerstone of which is a 1GHz, dual-core ARM Cortex A9 processor > > (from > > https://www.techradar.com/reviews/pc-mac/networking-and-wi-fi/modem-routers/asus-rt-ac68u-1262664/review) > > Asus RT-AC-86U: > > It is powered by Broadcom BCM4906 @ 1.8 GHz chipset, 512 MB RAM and > > 256 MB flash > > (from https://routerchart.com/asus/asus-rt-ac86u-rt-ac86u-369 and it > > seems to be 5 yrs old already; however the Asus website lists the > > RT-AX-86U and it also uses a dual core 1.8 GHz CPU). > > Expect output to be up to 1.8 times faster with the 86U. > > HTH, > > JJK > > _______________________________________________ > > Openvpn-users mailing list > > Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users _______________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users
