Compare Desktop CNC Routers

Closely matched desktop CNC routers side by side, 74 pairs in all. Each pair is scored the same way, with the independent tests and specs that separate them. See the full ranking.

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FirstChoose a product…Carbide 3D Nomad 3 – $2,800FoxAlien Masuter Pro – $549Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 – $219Genmitsu 4040-PRO – $599Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX – $949Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 – $1,399LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max – $299LUNYEE 4040 Nova – $899VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W – $142.90VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W – $679.90Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 – $2,980FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core – $1,399Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 – $2,899Onefinity Apprentice – $995Twotrees TTC450 Pro – $499Twotrees TTC450 Ultra – $699Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 – $3,550Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 – $3,800FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 – $1,799Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4 – $3,599LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max – $899Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman – $2,375Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman – $2,295Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker – $2,195Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30 – $1,400Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30 – $1,800vsSecondChoose a product…Carbide 3D Nomad 3 – $2,800FoxAlien Masuter Pro – $549Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 – $219Genmitsu 4040-PRO – $599Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX – $949Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 – $1,399LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max – $299LUNYEE 4040 Nova – $899VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W – $142.90VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W – $679.90Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 – $2,980FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core – $1,399Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 – $2,899Onefinity Apprentice – $995Twotrees TTC450 Pro – $499Twotrees TTC450 Ultra – $699Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 – $3,550Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 – $3,800FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 – $1,799Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4 – $3,599LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max – $899Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman – $2,375Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman – $2,295Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker – $2,195Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30 – $1,400Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30 – $1,800Compare

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• Compact 26
• Midsize 11
• Large 25
• Across sizes 12

Best Compact Desktop CNC Routers

• LUNYEE 4040 Nova vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX vs LUNYEE 4040 Nova
• Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max vs LUNYEE 4040 Nova
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO vs LUNYEE 4040 Nova
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs LUNYEE 4040 Nova
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• LUNYEE 4040 Nova vs VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 vs LUNYEE 4040 Nova
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO vs Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX
• Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 vs LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX
• Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 vs Genmitsu 4040-PRO
• Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2
• Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2 vs VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W
• LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max vs VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs Genmitsu 4040-PRO
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2
• Carbide 3D Nomad 3 vs Genmitsu 3018-PROVer V2
• Carbide 3D Nomad 3 vs LUNYEE 3018 Pro Max
• Carbide 3D Nomad 3 vs VEVOR 3018 CNC Router 60W

Best Midsize CNC Routers

• Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• Onefinity Apprentice vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• Twotrees TTC450 Pro vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core vs Onefinity Apprentice
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Pro
• Onefinity Apprentice vs Twotrees TTC450 Pro
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core vs Twotrees TTC450 Pro
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Pro

Best Large Benchtop CNC Routers

• Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman
• Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman vs Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman
• Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman vs Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman
• Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker vs Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Journeyman
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30
• LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 48x30
• LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max vs Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4 vs LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 vs Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x4
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 vs LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 4x2 vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 4X4

Across sizes

• Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Woodworker
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30
• Onefinity Apprentice vs VEVOR 4040 CNC Router 500W
• FoxAlien XE-Ultra 8080 vs Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs Sienci LongMill MK3 30x30
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 2X2 vs LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Ultra
• Carbide 3D Shapeoko 5.1 Pro 2x2 vs LUNYEE 8080 Pro Max
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 vs Onefinity Apprentice
• FoxAlien Masuter Pro vs FoxAlien XE-Ultra Core
• Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V2 vs Twotrees TTC450 Pro