Orb is a free, sophisticated speed testing application. It doesn’t just test your download and upload speeds; it measures the overall health of your home network holistically, using multiple ...

For raw network speed I use iperf in a shell. For testing AFP, I use a combination of AJA System Test and Helios Lan Test. AJA System Test will initially only offer local harddrives to test ...

The tool first checks the download speed and then the upload speed from your network to the internet. Click on Test Again to start the test a second time.

Meet Orb The creators of the industry’s most popular speed test, Ookla, rolled out Orb at the end of April. (Disclaimer: Ookla is owned by the same parent company as CNET, Ziff Davis.) While I ...

While the best speed test apps provide you with an easy way to test your internet connection from your phone or tablet, I’ve mainly relied on Ookla’s Speedtest for the majority of my testing.