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    wireless G and N recommendation?

    Discussion in 'Networking and Wireless' started by pc_noob, May 2, 2008.

  1. pc_noob

    pc_noob Notebook Enthusiast

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    i want to buy a wireless router, wut is the best wireless G rounter out there thats under $80?
    also, comparing a $80 wireless N router, which one is more worth it?
     
  2. Xirurg

    Xirurg ORLY???

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    N router is 3 times faster...
     
  3. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    But 3 times more problematic. Not to mention your internet isn't going to get any faster.
     
  4. Wirelessman

    Wirelessman Monkeymod

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    I agree, unless you are doing a lot of ad-hoc stuff, I would go with the cheaper and slower.