Windows 10: Not getting expected Internet speed

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  1. BEN.H_
    Ben.H_ Win User

    Not getting expected Internet speed


    I pay for gigabit internet with my internet provider and on my Dell OptiPlex 790 desktop computer, I am not getting close to the expected speed. I understand the speed will not be exactly a gigabit but I have been told to expect at least 700 mbps download. The computer is hard wired into the back of the router. I plugged my laptop into the back of the router and got over 900 mbps download.I believe I have seen speeds of over 900 on the desktop computer before. I ran a test on speedtest.net which came back at 692.85 download and then on Google's speed test which came back at 197.1 download.I ha

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    Ben.H_, Nov 8, 2023
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    Ben_H6 Win User

    Not getting expected Internet speed

    I pay for gigabit internet with my internet provider and on my Dell OptiPlex 790 desktop computer, I am not getting close to the expected speed. I understand the speed will not be exactly a gigabit but I have been told to expect at least 700 mbps download. The computer is hard wired into the back of the router. I plugged my laptop into the back of the router and got over 900 mbps download.

    I believe I have seen speeds of over 900 on the desktop computer before. I ran a test on speedtest.net which came back at 692.85 download and then on Google's speed test which came back at 197.1 download.

    I have tried other Ethernet cables and my ISP sent a technician who determined the expected speed is coming into the home. Please let me know if there are any steps I can try. I appreciate any assistance that can be provided.
     
    Ben_H6, Nov 8, 2023
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    617fc166-8dd6-436f-bb23-253bf11eabf3 Win User
    Not getting expected Internet speed

    I pay for gigabit internet with my internet provider and on my Dell OptiPlex 790 desktop computer, I am not getting close to the expected speed. I understand the speed will not be exactly a gigabit but I have been told to expect at least 700 mbps download. The computer is hard wired into the back of the router. I plugged my laptop into the back of the router and got over 900 mbps download.

    I believe I have seen speeds of over 900 on the desktop computer before. I ran a test on speedtest.net which came back at 692.85 download and then on Google's speed test which came back at 197.1 download.

    I have tried other Ethernet cables and my ISP sent a technician who determined the expected speed is coming into the home. Please let me know if there are any steps I can try. I appreciate any assistance that can be provided.
     
    617fc166-8dd6-436f-bb23-253bf11eabf3, Nov 8, 2023
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    GavinMathos Win User

    Not getting expected Internet speed

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    This is Gavin. I am using ADSL Broadband Internet Connection. Nowadays i am getting Slow Broadband Internet Speed. I want to know the steps to improve or increase or get Faster Broadband Internet Speeds.

    Help me with steps for get Faster Broadband Internet Speeds. Thanks...
     
    GavinMathos, Nov 8, 2023
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