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Marccroissette's avatar
Nov 08, 2020

HOW MANY MBPS CAN MY ROUTER HANDLE

I  just upgraded to 600 mbps, but my spead test won't show above 400? can my router handle this speed?

 

3 Replies

  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User

    The key is who the isp is.

    Their certifications vary for which speeds. 

    For example, cox is starting to require docsis 3.1 for speeds greater than 150mbps. 

      • plemans's avatar
        plemans
        Guru - Experienced User

        The xfinity site shows the C6300 is rated for up to 360mbps plans.