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Cable Modem Speed Compare

Hilander

Junior Member

I just had my cable company install a cable modem. Any of you guys feel like posting your speeds for comparison. I feel mine should be faster. I tested at www.twowire.com
My speed 148kpbs.
 
mine was:

Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 663.4 Kbps

Seems a tad slow for me too. I was getting 1.2M on some MSN site before.

ADSL 1.5MB Connection (supposidly)

Eric

 
Test #1
Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 442.5 Kbps

Test #2
Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 450.3 Kbps

Test #3
Status:
Error

umm......ahh ...on road runner cable ...

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Test completed...
Bandwidth = 2649.4 Kbps

Test completed...
Bandwidth = 2649.4 Kbps

Test completed...
Bandwidth = 2566 Kbps

Test completed...
Bandwidth = 2978.1 Kbps


Haha, I'm winning! 😀

Corvallis, OR @Home user, 3com modem -- running through 450Mhz Celeron NAT/Firewall box

 
240 Kbps


29.4 K bytes/sec
got the numbers twice in a row

its heavy inet traffic hour here in AL 6:58 CDT
Also, this is a laptop client in a ICS setup
 
geez, how do you guys get such high d/l speeds? I usually download around 30-40kb/s, a lot of the time even around the 10-20's, the only times I get around 90-100's is at MS or Matrox....
must be too many people around my area using the @Home service? stupid network bandwidth....
 
OK. Tried it again:

Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 81600 Kbps

Heheh.. I am welling to bet my Cache had a bit of a hand in that this time 😉

Eric

 
Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 37090.9 Kbps
@home
Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 24000 Kbps

Hmm these seem WAY to high..

Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 2254.1 Kbps there we go jeez.. That thing is crap I wouldnt trust it..
 
Status:
Test completed...
Bandwidth = 854.3 Kbps

You need to complain. The tech should have tried a test DL from the cable server, did you notice if he did it?
 
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