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'''Download''' iperf-3.13-windows-x64.zip and save it to your computer, eg in your Downloads folder. |
'''Download''' iperf-3.13-windows-x64.zip and save it to your computer, eg in your Downloads folder. |
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Windows_iperf_1_download.JPG|Saved to Downloads folder |
Windows_iperf_1_download.JPG|Saved to Downloads folder |
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Right click on it, and select '''Extract all'''. |
Right click on it, and select '''Extract all'''. |
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Windows_iperf_2_extract.JPG| Extract |
Windows_iperf_2_extract.JPG| Extract |
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In the black box type: <SyntaxHighlight inline>cd Downloads\iperf-3.13-windows-x64 </SyntaxHighlight> |
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Run an speed test by typing: <SyntaxHighlight inline>iperf3.exe -c speedtest.aa.net.uk</SyntaxHighlight> (you may need to click 'allow access' if a Windows Defender window pops up |
Run an speed test by typing: <SyntaxHighlight inline>iperf3.exe -c speedtest.aa.net.uk</SyntaxHighlight> (you may need to click 'allow access' if a Windows Defender window pops up |
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Windows_iperf_4_results.JPG|Results |
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Revision as of 12:19, 12 June 2023
Download iperf-3.13-windows-x64.zip and save it to your computer, eg in your Downloads folder.
Saved to Downloads folder
Right click on it, and select Extract all.
Extract
Open up the Command Prompt - Start - cmd
In the black box type: cd Downloads\iperf-3.13-windows-x64
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
Results
By default, this will run a single-thread upload speedtest (sending traffic TO the speed test server).
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