Speed and bandwidth are often confused, so here’s how Verizon, one of the country’s largest cable and internet service providers (ISP) describes both terms using a bathtub faucet for an analogy: Broadband internet, which is what many internet providers (ISP) offer today, is service with a wider bandwidth over a high-speed internet connection. The number of Mbps measures the rate at which information is downloaded/uploaded from the internet to various devices.īandwidth is the amount of information that is downloaded or uploaded per second, also measured in Mbps. Megabits per second (Mbps) is the standard measurement for internet speeds. Internet speed refers to how long it takes data to transfer back and forth to your device from the web server via the router. Your Guide To Understanding Internet Speed While we work hard to provide accurate and up to date information that we think you will find relevant, Forbes Home does not and cannot guarantee that any information provided is complete and makes no representations or warranties in connection thereto, nor to the accuracy or applicability thereof. The compensation we receive from advertisers does not influence the recommendations or advice our editorial team provides in our articles or otherwise impact any of the editorial content on Forbes Home.
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