Fing Fingbox - Run T He I Nternet S Peed T Est

Run the Internet Speed Test
To run the Internet Speed Test, tap on the triangular “play” button. It will take about 10 seconds
to complete these three measurements:
Latency - This measures the time needed to send a short message to the test server and
receive it back. This round-trip time is measured in milliseconds (1/1000th of a second). The
lower the better. Values under 20 ms are great for hard-core online gamers. In general, values
under 60 ms are acceptable for general use. Values above 100 ms can impact the comfort of an
audio/video call and add some slugginess to interactive applications.
Download - This measures how fast you can fetch data from the Internet backbone. The value
is expressed in Megabits-per-second.
1 Megabyte = 8 Megabit, so, for example, if you measure a speed of 8 Mbps you can download
one Megabyte of data in 1 second or one Gigabyte in 1000 seconds (16 minutes). Sorry for this
silly math!
Upload - This measures how fast you can send data to the Internet backbone. It’s also
expressed in Megabits-per-second.
Fingbox User’s Guide - App v6.2.1 Page 37