Windows iperf3

1)

Download iperf-3.13-windows-x64.zip and save it to your computer, eg in your Downloads folder.

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2)

Right click on it, and select Extract all.

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3)

Open up the Command Prompt - Click Start then type cmd and click on it.

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In the black box type: cd Downloads\iperf-3.13-windows-x64

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5)

Run an speed test by typing: iperf3.exe -c speedtest.aa.net.uk (you may need to click 'allow access' if a Windows Defender window pops up

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By default, this will run a single-thread upload speedtest (sending traffic TO the speed test server).

Variations

There are variations you can do to test the speed as follows:

• Run a single-thread Download test: iperf3.exe -R -P1 -c speedtest.aa.net.uk
• Run a single-thread Upload test: iperf3.exe -P1 -c speedtest.aa.net.uk
• Run a 10-thread Download test: iperf3.exe -R -P10 -c speedtest.aa.net.uk
• Run a 10-thread Upload test: iperf3.exe -P10 -c speedtest.aa.net.uk