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Broadband speeds...Big difference!

Philipx · 2021-04-26 11:00:36

Recently signed up to Vodafone Gigabit. Did Ookla speed test in Firefox & Edge..... Big difference :eek: Test carried out on the same PC btw. What the difference I wonder? :confused:

26-04-2021 11:00AM

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Philipx

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Recently signed up to Vodafone Gigabit.

Did Ookla speed test in Firefox & Edge..... Big difference :eek:

Test carried out on the same PC btw.

What the difference I wonder?

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#2 26-04-2021 01:47PM

BailMeOut

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do not use a browser - use the speedtest cli

install from here https://www.speedtest.net/apps/cli

and simply run 'speedtest' from a CMD prompt.

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#3 26-04-2021 05:54PM

Philipx

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Much obliged!

Even better :P

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#4 26-04-2021 11:10PM

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Philipx wrote: »

What the difference I wonder?

Got any extensions? Quite likely that.

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