Here you will find below a way to test your internet speed to see if it’s fast enough to stream IPTV without any problems.
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Click the start button then wait a minute to see your internet speed results. Also, make sure there is nothing else on your home network such as consoles playing online, YouTube streaming, or movie streaming when running the below test to see your correct internet speeds.
Internet Speed Needed For IPTV
Here are the different speeds your internet will need to successfully stream the different HD resolutions etc of IPTV. So you will need above the required Mbps to successfully watch streams in these resolutions below.
Please note: Most IPTV streams will be in both 1080p and 720p resolution. If you have past a 1080p resolution, well, much higher, then you should not receive any issues when watching any IPTV.
Full 1080p HD (High Definition)
Download Speed: 8-12 Mbps
Upload Speed: 3-5 Mbps
HD 720p (High Definition)
Download Speed: 5-8 Mbps
Upload Speed: 2-3 Mbps
4K Ultra HD (UHD)
Download Speed: 20-25Mbps
Upload Speed: 5-10 Mbps
8K Ultra HD
Download Speed: 50-100 Mbps
Uploasd Speed: 10-20 Mbps
If you have speeds for SD (Standard Definition) then you are best to not purchase IPTV and use another method such as cable or satellite.
SD (Standard Definition)
Download Speed: 3-4 Mbps
Upload Speed: 1-2 Mbps
Problems Slower Internet Speeds Causes With IPTV
If your internet speed is slower than the 1080p speeds both for the download and upload speeds above then you will get a range of different issues for any streams in 1080p and above such as:
- Buffering
- Freezes
- Channel locks
- No audio
- Jittering
So be sure to have a speed above the 1080p speeds and you will have a great IPTV experience.
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