Mikrotik hEX 5xGE, 1xUSB, RouterOS L4 (RB750GR3) - User Manual

The MikroTik hEX is a high-performance five-port gigabit Ethernet router tailored for wired networking environments, particularly designed with advanced hardware acceleration for security and routing tasks. Its key focus areas include robust processing capabilities–such as an 880 MHz dual-core CPU and IPsec hardware acceleration–to enhance performance in bridging, routing, and encryption operations. The device also supports expandability through a microSD slot for additional storage or system management tools like the Dude Server, while its specifications emphasize efficiency in wired networking configurations.

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hEX

Performance comparison

hEX is a five port gigabit ethernet router for locations where wireless connectivity is not required.
The device has a USB 2.0 port. This new updated revision of the hEX brings several improvements in
performance.

It is affordable, small and easy to use, but at the same time comes with a very powerful dual core
880MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, capable of all the advanced configurations that RouterOS supports.
IPsec Hardware encryption (~450Mbps) and dude server package is supported, microSD slot on it
also provides improved r/w speed for database storage on microSD card.

hEX

• hEX (revision 3)
• 880 MHz CPU, 2 cores and 4 threads
• 256 MB RAM
• microSD slot for “Dude Server” support
• Full size USB
• IPsec hardware acceleration ~450 Mbps
• Same form factor
• Same price

New r3

64 byte

1518 byte

1400 byte

Bridging

523 Mbps

1972 Mbps 1972 Mbps

Routing

530 Mbps

1972 Mbps 1972 Mbps

AES-128

21 Mbps

472 Mbps

450 Mbps

Previous r2 64 byte

1518 byte

1400 byte

Bridging

396 Mbps

986 Mbps 986 Mbps

Routing

373 Mbps

986 Mbps

AES-128

9 Mbps

52 Mbps

50 Mbps

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