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devluz
May 12, 2021Aspirant
nighthawk r7000p internet speed issues when using "Blocked Sites" -> "Keyword Blocking"
I noticed my R7000P's internet speed has dropped fron 700-800MBits to below 150 MBits when using a fixed LAN conneciton. Curiously, my WiFi speed was slighly faster at 200 MBits but still slower than...
michaelkenward
May 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Nice catch.
If people can confirm this behaviour – to rule out any possibility of a local quirk at your end – there are ways of getting the word through to Netgear.
It is certainly "known behaviour" for people to lose speed when they ask a router's processor to exert any effort, with traffic metering and QoS, for example. Not sure that this one is known.