So, you should be getting around 500 KB/s when downloading files. To my knowledge, Chrome and Microsoft Edge report download speeds in MB/s while Steam reports in mb/s. So, you your speedtest shows that you should be fine in these two cases: – Chrome/Edge report 558 KB/s.
And viruses and spyware are two of the most frequent reasons causing poor Internet performance, according to microsoft., and com. They can slow down your whole system, which, of course, includes the internet download and upload speeds. It’s obvious that harmful things like malware, viruses, and spyware make your internet slow .
Why is my Microsoft Edge so slow on Windows 10?
Why is Edge so slow? There are many causes for it. Corrupted app database during upgrade; Corrupted system files; Edge extensions issues; Too much cache & browser history; Infected with virus or ransomware ….
How much slower is edge compared to your current browser?
That’s about 25% slower using Edge. I’ve tried all the ‘speed up Edge’ suggestions I could find but my testing was on the same desktop using the same version of the same extensions and Edge just cant compete. After 4 hours of wasted effort trying to get Edge to be at least as fast as my current browser, my advice is to switch to Slim Jet .
Loading the identical extensions as I use in Slim Jet (A chromium browser) I get consistent browser scores with Edge at 1150+ while Slim Jet never tests over 850. That’s about 25% slower using Edge.
How bad is the new Microsoft Edge for downloading?
The new Edge (Chrome based) has been particularly slow in downloading . It’s as if it had to spend time chiseling an image in stone. – Very slow, and very annoying.
How fast should I be getting when downloading files?
I read the title, but didn’t remember that fact when you wrote it. So, you should be getting around 500 KB/s when downloading files. To my knowledge, Chrome and Microsoft Edge report download speeds in MB/s while Steam reports in mb/s. So, you your speedtest shows that you should be fine in these two cases:.
Re: Download Speed – To slow in comparison I’ve done some things 1 – Run “netsh int ip reset ” with cmd as admin. 2 – Change my DNS to Google as 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 3 – Reset Edge and Edge Dev settings to default. 4 – Reset Internet Properties settings to default.