SpeedTest Pro

WiFi Speed Test

Test your wireless connection speed and discover if your WiFi is performing at its best. Compare your results to your internet plan and identify potential bottlenecks in your wireless setup.

WiFi Standards Explained

WiFi 6E (802.11ax)Up to 9.6 Gbps

Latest standard with 6 GHz band support, ideal for dense environments and future-proofing

WiFi 6 (802.11ax)Up to 9.6 Gbps

Excellent for multiple devices, improved efficiency and range

WiFi 5 (802.11ac)Up to 3.5 Gbps

Still widely used, good for most home and office needs

WiFi 4 (802.11n)Up to 600 Mbps

Older standard, consider upgrading if this is your router

2.4 GHz vs 5 GHz vs 6 GHz

2.4 GHz

Better range, slower speeds

  • Penetrates walls better
  • More interference
  • Good for IoT devices
5 GHz

Faster speeds, shorter range

  • Less interference
  • Better for streaming
  • Ideal for gaming
6 GHz

Fastest, newest band

  • Minimal interference
  • Requires WiFi 6E
  • Limited range

Optimize Your WiFi Speed

Router Placement

Place your router in a central, elevated location away from walls and electronic interference.

Update Firmware

Keep your router's firmware updated for security patches and performance improvements.

Change WiFi Channel

If neighbors use the same channel, switching can reduce interference significantly.

Use Mesh WiFi

For large homes, mesh systems provide consistent coverage throughout the space.

Limit Connected Devices

Too many devices can strain your network. Disconnect unused devices.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Configure QoS settings to prioritize important traffic like video calls or gaming.