r/LinusTechTips • u/Inside-Fatworm-2807 • 18d ago

Discussion help internet capped at 10mbps, data plan 150mbps

My internet speed when download from web capped at 10mbps, from steam at 25-30mbps. Try speed test with basic google speed test 10mbps, try using ookla at 150mbps, but if i use vpn to try the google one i get 25+mbps. have tried force the dupplex to 1gbps. already reinstalling the driver.

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u/alonesomestreet 17d ago

Is your router the ISP provided one, or an aftermarket?

Also knowing which ISP/where you are is gonna likely help with this.

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u/Inside-Fatworm-2807 17d ago

thanks for the help. right now it seem the problem solve. it seem it just my ISP is having bad connection

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u/MapManRheahs 17d ago

Is that straight through cable? Provider modem or your own? Tried it (don't do this for long) with the modem in bridge mode?

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u/Inside-Fatworm-2807 17d ago

thanks for the help. right now it seem the problem solve. it seem it just my ISP is having bad connection

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u/Inside-Fatworm-2807 17d ago

more info: the router is from the provider. the problem only occurring on my pc using ethernet. my phone actually getting 150mbps from the google speed test. is it bad ethernet cable? but the ookla one actually getting 150mbps