Is Speedtest.net reliable?

[Rickster]

The MyBB one is using Ookla, aka Speedtest, in the backend. It simply have predefined servers to test from.

I know, but the graphics put me off.

 

[fonoi]

I know, but the graphics put me off.

Trust = Graphics, you heard it here first folks.

 

[Azimuth]

Holy mother @ Lycanthrope's speeds.

 

[Lycanthrope]

Holy mother @ Lycanthrope's speeds.

No AUP, FUP, shaping, throttling or whatever other horrors either

 

[raind33r]

D@rn Vikings

 

[ettubrute]

@Lycanthrope: Impressive! Tested mine this morning, and have the following results:

http://www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest-results/?res=53d9e1fc950777.02863832-19522791&source=copy
http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3658812759

So not as good, but still nice!

 

[Lycanthrope]

@Lycanthrope: Impressive! Tested mine this morning, and have the following results:

http://www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest-results/?res=53d9e1fc950777.02863832-19522791&source=copy
http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3658812759

So not as good, but still nice!

haha

Is that fibre or cable?

 

[ettubrute]

haha

Is that fibre or cable?

Fibre... from Virgin...

 

[Rickster]

Yes it is reliable, that SpeedOf.Me is a load of bull, avoid it.