test results
Dan Elwell's Broadband Speed Test (unregistered)
Speed Test Report 05/03/05 00:46 - Full test
Test conducted at: 2005/03/05 12:46:25 AM
Test sequence: Full test
Please note that these results are a snapshot of this particular moment. Run the test a few times to ensure maximum accuracy. Although the test has been constructed to be highly accurate, no guarantees can be made to the level of accuracy experienced in everyday use.
Test 1: Ping times to UK servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 50 ms (lower is better)
linx.net: 404.7 ms
clara.net: 405 ms
cardiff.ac.uk: 405 ms
london.gov.uk: 404.7 ms
This result shows serious problems with your ping times, and should be investigated.
Test 2: Ping times to European servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 30 ms (lower is better)
univ-rennes1.fr: 498 ms
sunet.se: 431 ms
uvsq.fr: 493 ms
tu-berlin.de: 420 ms
This result shows serious problems with your ping times, and should be investigated.
Test 3: Ping times to east-coast USA servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 120 ms (lower is better)
mirror.cc.vt.edu: 420.8 ms
club.cc.cmu.edu: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
mirror.nocservices.com: 410 ms
rutgers.edu: 499 ms
This result shows serious problems with your ping times, and should be investigated.
Test 4: Ping times to west-coast USA servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 160 ms (lower is better)
stanford.edu: 483 ms
ucla.edu: 487 ms
stanford.edu: 484.8 ms
cybertrails.com: 502.8 ms
This result shows serious problems with your ping times, and should be investigated.
Test 5: Ping times to east Asia servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 300 ms (lower is better)
meisei-u.ac.jp: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
opensourcecommunity.ph: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
meisei-u.ac.jp: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
zentek-international.com: 493.7 ms
The results of this test indicate no problems.
Test 6: Ping times to Australian servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 350 ms (lower is better)
apache.inspire.net.nz: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
bondinet.com: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
apache.planetmirror.com.au: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
froggy.com.au: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
Too many server errors occurred therefore this test is inconclusive.
Test 7: Ping times to central Asian servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 300 ms (lower is better)
opensourcecommunity.ph: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
oynasana.com: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
apache.officepark.ru: 467.3 ms
apache.officepark.ru: 467 ms
The results of this test indicate no problems.
Test 8: Download speeds from UK servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 192 Kb/s (higher is better)
mirrorservice.org: 422 Kb/s
The results of this test indicate no problems.
Test 9: Download speeds from European servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 192 Kb/s (higher is better)
cvut.cz: 363 Kb/s
The results of this test indicate no problems.
Test 10: Download speeds from east-coast USA servers
Ideally, you should get a result of around 192 Kb/s (higher is better)
reverse.net: This test failed due to a server timeout or other error.
Too many server errors occurred therefore this test is inconclusive.
Test 12: Packet loss en route to a UK server
Ideally, you should get a result of around 0 % (lower is better)
linx.net: 24 %
zeniiia.linux.org.uk: 6 %
An unacceptable level of packet loss has been detected which should be investigated.
Test 13: Packet loss en route to a European server
Ideally, you should get a result of around 0 % (lower is better)
eu.uu.net: 24 %
sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch: 20 %
An unacceptable level of packet loss has been detected which should be investigated.
Test 14: Packet loss en route to an east-coast USA server
Ideally, you should get a result of around 0 % (lower is better)
the-city.seas.upenn.edu: 24 %
helios.dii.utk.edu: 26 %
An unacceptable level of packet loss has been detected which should be investigated.
End of testing.
This report was collated using Dan Elwell's Broadband Speed Test. For more information or to download, please visit
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Generated 2005/03/05 12:46:26 AM
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