Does a 1000mbps netwrok card actually increase your internet speed big time?????
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Jump to PostI'm afraid not maui_mallard.
The speed quoted on Gigabit Ethernet is for LAN (Local Area Network) speeds i.e. between computers in your home / office network. It does not have any effect on WAN (Wide Area Network) i.e. your connection to the internet and other computers over the internet.
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Jump to Post100mbps is what you are getting between your modem/router and your pc
between your modem/router the outside world its much less
my ISP gives me 2mbps broadband - the fastest consumer broadband in the whole of the UK is about 16mbps
Jump to Postyou should know. your isp should offer different speeds for different prices. Check your bill.
there are sites that can tell you but there iffy
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