ASUS has expanded its ProArt ecosystem with the introduction of the ProArt Router PRT-BE5000 and ProArt Switch PQG-U1080. These new networking solutions are specifically designed to enhance the workflows of content creators by providing high-speed, stable, and intelligent network connectivity for demanding studio environments.
Key Takeaways
- Wi-Fi 7 Speeds: The ProArt Router PRT-BE5000 offers dual-band Wi-Fi 7 with speeds up to 5000 Mbps, featuring Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and 4K-QAM for faster data transfers.
- Intelligent Traffic Prioritization: Creator-First adaptive QoE technology automatically prioritizes creative traffic in real-time, ensuring smooth file transfers, cloud collaboration, and streaming.
- High-Speed Wired Connectivity: The ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 boasts eight 2.5G RJ45 ports and two 10G SFP+ ports, enabling rapid data movement for workstations, NAS systems, and other bandwidth-intensive devices.
- Studio-Centric Design: Both devices feature a sleek, minimalist aesthetic and are designed for easy integration into professional studio setups.
Enhanced Workflow for Creators
The ProArt Router PRT-BE5000 is engineered to deliver robust wireless performance, crucial for creators working with large files like 8K video or extensive image libraries. Its Wi-Fi 7 capabilities, including MLO and 4K-QAM, allow for throughputs of up to 5000 Mbps. This translates to significantly reduced wait times for tasks such as syncing large project files to cloud storage or enabling real-time collaborative editing.
Complementing the wireless capabilities, the ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 provides extensive wired connectivity. With eight 2.5G RJ45 ports and two 10G SFP+ ports, it supports high-speed data transfers essential for workstations, Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems, and other high-bandwidth devices. This setup is designed to eliminate bottlenecks and ensure seamless operation in demanding multi-device environments.
Intelligent Network Management
ASUS has integrated Creator-First adaptive QoE into the ProArt Router PRT-BE5000. This intelligent feature automatically identifies and prioritizes creative traffic, ensuring that tasks like large file transfers, cloud syncing, and high-resolution streaming receive the necessary bandwidth without interruption. Furthermore, ASUS Smart Home Master software allows for simplified network segmentation, enabling creators to manage dedicated SSIDs for IoT devices and VPN connections, thereby enhancing security and organization within their studio and personal networks.
Unified ProArt Ecosystem
The introduction of these networking devices marks a significant expansion of the ProArt family, which already includes laptops, displays, graphics cards, and motherboards. By integrating high-performance networking solutions, ASUS aims to provide creators with a more complete and cohesive studio infrastructure. The combination of the ProArt Router PRT-BE5000 and ProArt Switch PQG-U1080 offers a comprehensive networking solution that streamlines workflows, enhances collaboration, and supports the ever-increasing demands of modern digital content creation.

Via ASUS



