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Internet Speed Test Info

Understand your internet speed metrics with bandwidth explanations and comparisons.

Networking v1.0.0 17 uses

Enter your speeds above to see what activities your connection supports.

Enter a file size and your download speed to estimate transfer time.
Type Download Upload Latency
DSL5-35 Mbps1-10 Mbps25-50 ms
Cable25-500 Mbps5-50 Mbps15-35 ms
Fiber100-2000 Mbps100-2000 Mbps5-15 ms
5G50-1000 Mbps10-100 Mbps10-30 ms
4G LTE10-50 Mbps5-25 Mbps30-60 ms
Satellite25-100 Mbps3-10 Mbps500-700 ms
Use Case Min. Download Min. Upload Max Ping
Email / Web1 Mbps0.5 Mbps-
SD Streaming3 Mbps--
HD Streaming5 Mbps--
4K Streaming25 Mbps--
Video Calls5 Mbps3 Mbps100 ms
Online Gaming10 Mbps3 Mbps50 ms
Large Downloads50 Mbps--

About This Tool

A comprehensive reference for understanding internet speed metrics. Learn what download/upload speeds and latency mean, see what you can do at different bandwidth levels, and calculate how long file transfers will take. Includes a practical guide to interpreting speed test results.

How to Use

  1. 1 Enter your speed test results (download, upload, ping)
  2. 2 View what activities your speed supports
  3. 3 Check file transfer time estimates
  4. 4 Compare against recommended speeds for streaming, gaming, etc.

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