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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by nila » 02 Feb 2012, 06:36

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!!!!

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by sdutt » 15 Feb 2012, 07:49

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
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by sdutt » 15 Feb 2012, 07:50

mine:
upload speed: 0.688 MBPS
download speed: 0.08 MBPS
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by reppo » 15 Feb 2012, 14:57

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 :)

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by iceman1 » 15 Feb 2012, 17:16

I read a report last day showing the best connections in the world. Sweden and Japan are the best.

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by zoefrances » 21 Feb 2012, 14:11

my mobilebroadband speed is 2.96mbp very slow :(

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by sdutt » 11 Mar 2012, 14:16

zoefrances wrote:my mobilebroadband speed is 2.96mbp very slow :(
2.96 mbps is quite good
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by mikhailv » 25 May 2012, 15:49

Wireless interwebs on my laptop; got the virgin media 60mb super hub;

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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by megasyxx » 03 Sep 2012, 16:22

megasyxx wrote:http://www.speedtest.net/ - post your net speed here:

home net speed:
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Massive upgrade! :lol: :p

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But still HRT-like slow compared with other Zone member's net speed..... :p :n
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by cformula1 » 05 Sep 2012, 04:01

Got an enormous speed upgrade today! :)

Old speed:
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New speed:
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by megasyxx » 05 Sep 2012, 05:09

massive upgrade indeed!
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by sdutt » 25 Nov 2012, 07:50

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:lol: ancient broadband... oo ooo aa aaa
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Re: Broadband/internet speed test

Post by reppo » 28 Nov 2012, 05:39

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.

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Looks like even on short distances the server has a significant effect:

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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.

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