I recommend dslreports.com/speedtest these days (was Speedtest.net not accessible in Chrome due to deceptive ads)

Baldur Norddahl baldur.norddahl at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 20:18:12 UTC 2016


Den 22. jul. 2016 21.34 skrev "Jim Gettys" <jg at freedesktop.org>:
>
>
> So it is entirely appropriate in my view to give even "high speed"
> connections low grades; it's telling you that they suck under load
> ​, like when your kid is downloading a video (or uploading one for their
> friends); your performance (e.g. web surfing) can go to hell in a
> hand-basket despite having a lot of bandwidth on the
> connection. For most use, I'll take a 20Mbps link without bloat to a
> 200Mbps one with a half second of bloat any
> ​ ​
> day.
>
I will expect that high speed links will have little bloat simply because
even large buffers empty quite fast.

Regards

Baldur



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