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Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 02 Feb 2012, 06:36
by nila
My internet speed results are :
upload speed:0.52 kbps
download speed:1.96 kbps
i check my internet speed from this site
http://www.scanmyspeed.com/ , here it gives the best & accurate results for my internet speed test!!!!
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 15 Feb 2012, 07:49
by sdutt
nila wrote:My internet speed results are :
upload speed:0.52 kbps
download speed:1.96 kbps
i check my internet speed from this site
http://www.scanmyspeed.com/ , here it gives the best & accurate results for my internet speed test!!!!
are you sure its kbps? must be mbps
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 15 Feb 2012, 07:50
by sdutt
mine:
upload speed: 0.688 MBPS
download speed: 0.08 MBPS
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 15 Feb 2012, 14:57
by reppo
For 24/1 Mbps connection 16 Mbps download and 0.8 Mbps upload are common. The real speed depends on many things, for example from Finland to Melbourne Australia I get 1.16 Mbps download and 0.75 Mbps upload when tested with
http://www.speedtest.net/
Speedtest allows to choose servers around the globe. Quite handy
Edit: typo fixed
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 15 Feb 2012, 17:16
by iceman1
I read a report last day showing the best connections in the world. Sweden and Japan are the best.
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 21 Feb 2012, 14:11
by zoefrances
my mobilebroadband speed is 2.96mbp very slow
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 11 Mar 2012, 14:16
by sdutt
zoefrances wrote:my mobilebroadband speed is 2.96mbp very slow
2.96 mbps is quite good
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 25 Mar 2012, 22:01
by F1J03
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 26 Mar 2012, 09:06
by hamilton10000
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 25 May 2012, 15:49
by mikhailv
Wireless interwebs on my laptop; got the virgin media 60mb super hub;
Wireless
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 03 Sep 2012, 16:22
by megasyxx
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 05 Sep 2012, 04:01
by cformula1
Got an enormous speed upgrade today!
Old speed:
New speed:
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 05 Sep 2012, 05:09
by megasyxx
massive upgrade indeed!
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 25 Nov 2012, 07:50
by sdutt
ancient broadband... oo ooo aa aaa
Re: Broadband/internet speed test
Posted: 28 Nov 2012, 05:39
by reppo
Interesting. I got a wireless connection and I just noticed that when Speedtest.net almost newer reports more than 5 Mbs it is actually more than 7 Mbs on average.
Looks like even on short distances the server has a significant effect:
When downloading multiple movies from youtube at the same time with Orbit, peaks go well over 11 Mbs. In theory max speed of the connection is 21 Mbp (3G) but getting out even 7 is good. Now my wireless is faster and even cheaper than wired connection. So, conclusion: dump the wired connection.