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Leon1965's avatar
Leon1965
Follower
Sep 17, 2022

I have an att fiber modem with rax200 router and the 5gbps internet. Why am i only seeing 700mb s

Why am i only seeing 700 or 800 mb results on speed test
microchip8's avatar
microchip8
Master
Sep 17, 2022

How are you testing? Wired or wireless?

If wired, the ports on the router are only 1 Gbps (and I think one is 2.5 Gbps). You'll never reach close to 5 Gbps.

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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Sep 18, 2022
microchip8 wrote:


You'll never reach close to 5 Gbps.

Does Netgear make routers with that speed?