Mike_W
02-06-02, 03:48 PM
Just thought I'd run a speed test from college and post the speed results.
Speed is great although the TCP Optimizer showed lowsy settings.
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Results
Your raw speed was 2723164.84 bits per second.
There are 3 meaningful ways we can interpret this number:
Communications
2.7 megabits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet
Storage
332.4 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.
1MB file download
3.1 seconds
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.
T1 or better Internet speeds in Eastern US
average
your speed +
56K modem
compared to all connection types worldwide yours is fantastic
statistics page
test type
Downstream Test v3 (605 KB idt type)
test was run
14:52CST Feb 6, 2002
IP address*
150.XXX.XXX.XXX
your ISP
Florida Information Resource Network
Speed is great although the TCP Optimizer showed lowsy settings.
___________________________________________
www.bandwidthplace.com
Results
Your raw speed was 2723164.84 bits per second.
There are 3 meaningful ways we can interpret this number:
Communications
2.7 megabits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet
Storage
332.4 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.
1MB file download
3.1 seconds
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.
T1 or better Internet speeds in Eastern US
average
your speed +
56K modem
compared to all connection types worldwide yours is fantastic
statistics page
test type
Downstream Test v3 (605 KB idt type)
test was run
14:52CST Feb 6, 2002
IP address*
150.XXX.XXX.XXX
your ISP
Florida Information Resource Network