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I only have a 1 gigabit connection and my router is 1 gigabit. How does this happen? (alien.top)

submitted 2 years ago by Macaroon-Upstairs@alien.top [B] to c/homenetworking@selfhosted.forum

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[–] pdt9876@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

That can’t be right because I’ve seen higher speeds than that during downloads with a download manager on my 1GBs infrastructure https://imgur.com/a/aIaVpi8

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[–] Impressive_Change593@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

9k. somehow you have less overhead. or that counts the overhead into the total transfer speed. you still have less then 1 gbps

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[–] pdt9876@alien.top [B] 1 point 2 years ago

That’s windows task manager measuring the bandwidth at the network card. Not sure how or why it would incorporate switching overhead.

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