Bolster your Wi-Fi with a $180 Netgear Nighthawk X6 router

The Netgear R8000 Nighthawk X6 wireless router is down to $179.99 at Amazon. It normally sells for around $230 and this is the best direct price drop we've seen on it this year.

There's nothing more frustrating than stuttering video or laggy gaming. Netgear's Nighthawk range of routers has gained a favorable reputation among existing users for providing great speed, coverage, and reliability.

Made for a modern home with streamers and gamers, the Nighthawk X6 has Tri-Band Wi-Fi with combined speeds up to 3.2Gbps. It has the ability to prioritize the devices that are hooked up to it, giving more bandwidth to the ones that need it. The six antennas ensure a powerful signal even at maximum range. It also has a 1GHz dual-core processor and a USB 3.0 port for easy high-speed storage access. The Nighthawk X6 is even compatible with Amazon Alexa so you can control your home network using your Echo devices .

More than 21,500 owners give it 4.1 stars out of 5 on average.

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