Thread: 100M Network Card query
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Old 13-08-2014, 10:16   #13
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Re: Network Card query

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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq View Post
The real answer is that is bollocks, TCP/IP overheads will cause you to lose up to 2% of the available bandwidth. If you are losing 20% something is seriously screwed up with your connection and has nothing to do with TCP/IP
I was basing my answer on some speed testing I did for my uni thesis about 10 years ago comparing 10/100mbit ethernet with wireless and a 14mbit powerline link using iperf.
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