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Netgear Nighthawk C7000v2 slow upload and download with WIFI
I have a Nighthawk C7000v2 and have been getting 590Mbs download when connected to internet via ethernet. However, I have been getting 50-60Mbs download and 8-9 Mbs upload when utilizing WIFI. T...
Which device are you testing on?
What band are you connecting to? 2.4ghz is much much slower than 5ghz. If you're hitting 50-60mbps over 2.4ghz, you're actually doing pretty good because its more sensitive to interferece. For instance, in my area, hitting 20mbps over 2.4ghz is great. Versus on my 5ghz I can hit much faster speeds 400-900mbps depending on device testing on and router testing with (AX vs AC also 1x1 antenna vs 2x2 antenna)
- Thank you for your reply.
Tested speeds on 2.4 ghz and tested WiFi on a dell laptop that is 6 months old.