Your Internet Speed

If you wonder how fast (or slow) your internet speed really is, go to https://www.speedtest.net/.

You will see 3 main values:

Ping (AKA latency – lower is better)

Download speed (higher is better)

Upload speed (higher is better)

Want to know more? You can find a glossary of terms here: https://www.speedtest.net/about/knowledge/glossary.

Typically, WiFi is slower than wired. Your reported speed, at your end, is seldom as fast as your ISP (internet service provider) provides at their end. You will also probably see some variance in reported speeds if you keep testing. This is normal.