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MarkBC
Jul 19, 2022Follower
Could only get my usual 135Mb when connected to my Nighthawk R8000
This solved it for me. Just today I upgraded from 150Mb service to 1Gb service and while my MacBookPro could see about 930Mb when connected directly to the modem, it could only get my usual 135Mb w...
plemans
Jul 20, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Also make sure that parental controls, access controls, and traffic monitoring are disabled.
Those services and qos all disable ctf (cut through forwarding). CTF is needed to hit gigabit speeds. When its disabled, the processor has to analyze the traffic but the processor doesn't have the capability to do so in realtime. Which is why speeds slow