WRT1900AC V1 Optimize wifi?

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The hardware itself doesn't offer much help...

WRT1900AC should I buy?

Fast wired/ routing performance, but challenging wlan drivers - with zero hope for future improvements. Depending on your environment it might work well, but if you have esp8266 based (IoT-) devices or have any intention to use 802.11w, WPA3 or other broken features, you'll most likely be out of luck. The WRT1900AC v1 uses a much older (less common) mvebu chipset (without NEON support), unless it's very cheap I wouldn't look there. For new devices (full price), the price delta is small enough …