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Model R7000 AC1900 - Test Speed 97 Mbps for wired, vice 234 Mbps for Wireless, multiple computers
My Problem – My Router Speed Test from Spectrum and other places = 243 download and 8.3 upload with cable, 97 download and 11.5 upload with wireless This has been repeated with two other comput...
Because when connected wired, you don't have any interference and can get the full speeds. Wireless speed is always prone to distance, how further the distance how lower the speed and also the strength of the signal. Also the wireless signal can get distorted by building materials in your house and also other devices.Also it depends on the build in antenna's of your wireless integrated network chip.
My router is withen 6-12 feet "un-restricted view" of 3 different computers with the same issue.