(Andreas Kermann/iStockphoto) The U.S. entered 2016 with an estimated population of 322,762,018 according to an end-of-year estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau, meaning that we added more than 2.4 million people to the population over the course of the year.
Almost every speed test site tests for download speed, upload speed, and the ping rate. The upload rate is always lower than the download rate. This is a configuration set by the local cable carrier â it is not dependent on the userâs bandwidth or Internet speed.he Difference. There is none. Download speed is the rate at which data is transferred from the Internet to the userâs computer. The upload speed is the rate that data is transferred from the userâs computer to the Internet.
1. 12mbps is plenty to play online with as long as your upload speeds are good. Your upload speed should be around 0.5mbps+ to keep a good connection. I`ve played lag free with down/up speeds of 6mbps/1.0mbps and currently have no lag with 14mbps/0.8mbps.