Speedtest.gci.com Website Review

talk to a server on the Internet — by do*nloading and uploading sample files and then measuring how much traffic was pas*ed during factors including, but not limited to: the capability of the device you’re using to access the Internet; limitations of Wi-Fi and other wireless router. All the connected devices within your home share that modem’s bandwidth and can impact the results. You could also restart your modem and computer prior to the test to ensure nothing is running in the background. processor speed, memory and network interface card types can all impact speed test results. applications when conducting tests. In some cases, your firewall, antivirus software, Wi-Fi connection, Ethernet cabling, and additional computer directly connected to your high-speed Internet modem. Speed tests run over a Wi-Fi connection are not recommended but if you do choose to use Wi-Fi during the test your results will likely not represent the full service speed you would get during a wired test. take a few minutes to come back online. You'll know it's online when the lights are solid green. achievable. Although GCI provisions your service in their network to provide the maximum speed available with the plan you’ve chosen, a number of factors can affect that speed. Many of these factors are beyond GCI’s control. For example, the type of computer and other hardware you have, the applications running on your computer and even your Ethernet cabling can affect speed. In addition, the websites you visit, the capabilities of third party networks, and congestion on the Internet beyond GCI’s control may affect Internet speeds. service, please contact GCI technical support at 868.0316 (Anchorage) or 1.800.800.4800 (Statewide). A support representative will work with you to identify issues that may be causing your results to be slower than expected. computer, the connection speed you experience can often depend on the model and configuration of that router. Certain routers are able to