Try this site for a speedtest
http://www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/
Scroll down a bit till you see "Try a free test."
I just got my home computer and *** High-Speed cable internet. I've been goingto his site for years now, and has been very accurate. But this number is awesome. I got the same thing last night. Some of you guys try it and see if it'* pretty close to what you normally get.
5.6 megabits per second
Communications 5.6 megabits per second
Storage 686.7 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
Scroll down a bit till you see "Try a free test."
I just got my home computer and *** High-Speed cable internet. I've been goingto his site for years now, and has been very accurate. But this number is awesome. I got the same thing last night. Some of you guys try it and see if it'* pretty close to what you normally get.
5.6 megabits per second
Communications 5.6 megabits per second
Storage 686.7 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
I did mine. No wonder I hate being on the web.
23.3 kilobits per second
Communications 23.3 kilobits per second
Storage 2.8 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 6 minutes
Subjective rating Very slow
23.3 kilobits per second
Communications 23.3 kilobits per second
Storage 2.8 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 6 minutes
Subjective rating Very slow
1.2 megabits per second
Communications 1.2 megabits per second
Storage 142.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 7.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Above average for hi speed cabe internet but far from the best.
Communications 1.2 megabits per second
Storage 142.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 7.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Above average for hi speed cabe internet but far from the best.
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Joined: Oct 2003
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From: Eugene/Springfield Oregon

Communications 1.5 megabits per second
Storage 180.1 kilobytes per second
1 MB file download 5.7 seconds
Subjective rating Good
It'* as fast as I can get out here.
Storage 180.1 kilobytes per second
1 MB file download 5.7 seconds
Subjective rating Good
It'* as fast as I can get out here.
Just tried again, got close to the same thing:
5.5 megabits per second
Communications 5.5 megabits per second
Storage 674.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
All I can say is I must be fortunate enough to be close to the switch or router, because some in this town don't get half that. And I can really tell in browsing. It'* almost too fast...
5.5 megabits per second
Communications 5.5 megabits per second
Storage 674.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
All I can say is I must be fortunate enough to be close to the switch or router, because some in this town don't get half that. And I can really tell in browsing. It'* almost too fast...
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Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 322
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From: Eugene/Springfield Oregon

Originally Posted by TrueWildMan
Just tried again, got close to the same thing:
5.5 megabits per second
Communications 5.5 megabits per second
Storage 674.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
All I can say is I must be fortunate enough to be close to the switch or router, because some in this town don't get half that. And I can really tell in browsing. It'* almost too fast...

5.5 megabits per second
Communications 5.5 megabits per second
Storage 674.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 1.5 seconds
Subjective rating Awesome
All I can say is I must be fortunate enough to be close to the switch or router, because some in this town don't get half that. And I can really tell in browsing. It'* almost too fast...
Dial up SUCKS!!!!
Speed
28.9 kilobits per second
Communications 28.9 kilobits per second
Storage 3.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 4.8 minutes
Subjective rating Very slow
Speed
28.9 kilobits per second
Communications 28.9 kilobits per second
Storage 3.5 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 4.8 minutes
Subjective rating Very slow
1 megabits per second
Communications 1 megabits per second
Storage 125.3 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 8.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Thats nothing, this is home on "768k cable", and a wireless router. My bro is doing crap on my desktop. At school i get INSANE speeds in the dorm, and about the same on campus, Although that'* pretty much all for webpages, and they drop things like kazaa to nothing.
Communications 1 megabits per second
Storage 125.3 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 8.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Thats nothing, this is home on "768k cable", and a wireless router. My bro is doing crap on my desktop. At school i get INSANE speeds in the dorm, and about the same on campus, Although that'* pretty much all for webpages, and they drop things like kazaa to nothing.
Originally Posted by BonneMeMN
1 megabits per second
Communications 1 megabits per second
Storage 125.3 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 8.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Thats nothing, this is home on "768k cable", and a wireless router. My bro is doing crap on my desktop. At school i get INSANE speeds in the dorm, and about the same on campus, Although that'* pretty much all for webpages, and they drop things like kazaa to nothing.
Communications 1 megabits per second
Storage 125.3 kilobytes per second
1MB file download 8.2 seconds
Subjective rating Good
Thats nothing, this is home on "768k cable", and a wireless router. My bro is doing crap on my desktop. At school i get INSANE speeds in the dorm, and about the same on campus, Although that'* pretty much all for webpages, and they drop things like kazaa to nothing.


