inet speed

this is my dsl report

dslreports.com speed test result on 2006-03-15 14:53:10 EST:
4226 / 502
Your download speed : 4226 kbps or 528.2 KB/sec.
That is 4.4% better than an average user on cox.net

Your upload speed : 502 kbps or 62.7 KB/sec.
That is 33.2% worse than an average user on cox.net

is this a good speed? Doesnt that mean im gettin half a megabyte a sec? this is confusing

 

May be this can Help, Optimizing & Measuring the "Speed" of Internet Connection.

 

thanks very much that clears it up... so my connection is around 5MB? correct?

 

uhh cough cough?? am i right or not? im confused...

 

No.

4.226 Mbps.

As for it being a good speed, it depends on what you are rated for.

Preferred Tier here is 6Mbps.

Premiere Tier here is 9Mbps.