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markpk
Dec 27, 2021Initiate
Netgear Nighthawk App Speed Test
When I ran an internet speed test in the past for my R6700 router using the Nighthawk app, I would consistently receive a download speed of 220 Mbps. My ISP service is 200 Mbps. My understanding is...
- Dec 27, 2021
The built in speedtest doesn't always pick the best server. it could have been that it picked a poor server for the app test.
I've seen that happen. If you're hitting full speed on the hardwired test with your laptop, I wouldn't worry about it.
plemans
Dec 27, 2021Guru - Experienced User
The built in speedtest doesn't always pick the best server. it could have been that it picked a poor server for the app test.
I've seen that happen. If you're hitting full speed on the hardwired test with your laptop, I wouldn't worry about it.