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Benthebot's avatar
Benthebot
Initiate
Jul 18, 2019

R6700v3 New Firmware Slow Speeds

Hi.    I have a Netgear 6700v3 connected to a Netgear CM600 modem. I pay for 300Mbps download and 30Mbps upload. I usually get 300-340Mbps download during speed tests. I noticed recently that I was...
whoodat's avatar
whoodat
Aspirant
Sep 18, 2019

Glad to see Netgear released yet ANOTHER firmware update where it cuts my speed by over 100mbs......I will never buy another netgear router from this day forward. Awful. Will have to rollback my router yet agian....

  • that1crzywhtguy's avatar
    that1crzywhtguy
    Aspirant
    Sep 18, 2019
    I returned mine, bought a tp-link. Not a perfect unit , but very happy overall.

    Didn't update that firmware either tho lol.
    • Jharlan628's avatar
      Jharlan628
      Tutor
      Sep 18, 2019
      Yeah I’m past the return date, Amazon said nans, so I bought an Asus AC3200. Gotta set it up still tho ¯\_(ツ)_/¯