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Comparison of NETGEAR WGR614L and Linksys WRT54GL Open Source Routers

Open Source Experts,

I wanted to highlight some of the key differences between the Linksys Open Source WRT54GL and NETGEAR WGR614L router in this article. I welcome you to send me comments and start a discussion on the forums. New DD-WRT firmware will be uploaded on the community shortly, so keep your eyes open in the downloads section!



Regards, Som Pal Choudhury

Senior Product Line Manager, Advanced Wireless

NETGEAR Inc.

Category WGR614L WRT54GL

CPU

Higher CPU Power on WGR614L:
240-MHz MIPS32® CPU core

200-MHz MIPS32® CPU core

Cache size of CPU

Higher cache implies more faster Operations:
- 16-KB instruction cache
- 16-KB data cache
- 1000 Byte pre-fetch cache

16-KB instruction cache,
8-KB data cache,
256 Bytes prefetch cache

RAM

16MB

16MB

Cache size of CPU

4MB

4MB

External Antenna

1 internal and 1 external Dipole antenna

2 External Dipole Antennas


Firmware available

Tomato - Available to download
DD-WRT - Currently in Beta
OpenWRT: By Q3 2008

Tomato
DD-WRT
OpenWRT

SveaSoft

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