TP-Link Archer BE670 BE12000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router with 6 GHz and 10G

A home network serving Wi-Fi 7 devices, streaming screens, gaming consoles, and everyday smart devices needs room for both wireless and wired connections. The TP-Link Archer BE670 combines tri-band Wi-Fi 7 with a 10 Gbps WAN/LAN port and multiple Ethernet options. That makes it a practical fit for a household upgrading to multi-gig internet or connecting several devices directly by cable. Choose it for a multi-band, multi-gig setup, a simpler router may suit a network with fewer connected devices and no need for those connections.

Tech specs

• Name: Archer BE670 BE12000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router
• Wireless standard: Wi-Fi 7, also supports 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11g, and 802.11n
• Frequency bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz
• Advertised combined Wi-Fi speed: up to 12 Gbps
• Ethernet: 1 × 10 Gbps WAN/LAN, 1 × 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN, and 3 × 1 Gbps LAN
• Additional connectivity: USB 3.0
• Features: Multi-Link Operation, beamforming, access point mode, guest network, and parental controls
• Security: WPA3 and HomeShield security
• Setup and control: TP-Link Tether app
• Included: Router, power adapter, RJ45 Ethernet cable, and quick installation guide

Requirements

The Archer BE670 connects to your internet service through a modem, a separate modem is required. For setup and management, use the TP-Link Tether app. Its Ethernet ports give you the option to wire compatible devices such as a computer or gaming console, while Wi-Fi supports phones, tablets, TVs, and other wireless devices. The listed Wi-Fi standards also support devices using earlier generations, including 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11g, and 802.11n.

Tips for day-to-day use

Use the 10 Gbps WAN/LAN port for a compatible multi-gig internet connection or wired network equipment. The additional 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN and three 1 Gbps LAN ports provide more ways to connect devices by cable. For wireless use, Wi-Fi 7 features such as Multi-Link Operation let supported devices use multiple bands at once, while beamforming focuses signals toward connected devices. The 6 GHz band adds another option for compatible devices, alongside 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz.

The router is designed for busy home networks, with support for up to 128 devices. Parental controls and a guest network help you manage different users and visitors, and access point mode provides another way to use the router within a network. Buyer feedback often highlights setup, speed, signal strength, and coverage, comments on connectivity and value are mixed. These impressions can help frame expectations, while actual wireless performance varies with distance, obstacles, and connected devices.

Questions before you buy

Does the Archer BE670 include a modem? No. The router requires a separate modem to connect to your internet service. The package includes the router, power adapter, Ethernet cable, and quick installation guide.

Can I connect devices with Ethernet? Yes. It has a 10 Gbps WAN/LAN port, a 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port, and three 1 Gbps LAN ports for wired network connections.

Can older Wi-Fi devices connect? The listed wireless standards include 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11g, and 802.11n as well as Wi-Fi 7, supporting a range of Wi-Fi generations.

Final verdict

For homes moving to Wi-Fi 7 or multi-gig internet, the Archer BE670 brings tri-band wireless, a 6 GHz band, and a useful mix of high-speed and standard Ethernet ports into one router. Its app-based setup, parental controls, guest network, and access point mode also make it adaptable to everyday household needs. It is a strong match for a home that wants to connect newer Wi-Fi devices while keeping room for wired equipment and a growing network.