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RahasyaB
New Contributor
4 years ago

Slow Internet speed and Speed test discrepancy

When I am on the Cox website, I get 55 down 2.5 up, but the generic Google speed test is 15 down .8 up. These tests were run seconds apart. Furthermore, all of my usage including ethernet and wifi ar...
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JonathanJ
Former Moderator
4 years ago
@RahasyaB

The official Cox speed test runs on the same software as speedtest.net but on servers inside Cox. Our speed test is in-network which tests the part of the connection we are able to control. Have you also tried speedtest.net? If not try rebooting all equipment and run one on there too.


Jonathan J
Cox Moderator