
A low ping ensures you do not see a delay when you press a button on your mouse, or gamepad, to see something change on screen. This is the time it takes for packets to be sent from our data center to your device and back (round trip delay). A good network has low jitter, while a bad network has high jitter. Measures the variation in the delay of received packets over your network. A good network will have no packet loss, while a bad network will have a high percentage. This is the percentage of packets that are lost over time.
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This is how many megabits per second (mbps) we are able to stream. These tests do not measure the time it takes to get data to and from the GeForce NOW server you’re connecting to for your cloud gaming session.īandwidth. and are easy to use, but they only measure the latency to a generic server that may be in your network.

We do not recommend using internet speed tests such as because they do not evaluate your internet connection to a GeForce NOW server. Our network tester will run a variety of tests on your internet connection to ensure you have an optimal network for playing games on GeForce NOW. Note: If you are looking to manually override your Server Location to a specific region, please read this knowledgebase article.
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You can sign up for a free membership and use our network test and play a few games to determine your network’s performance, before buying a membership. GeForce NOW has a built-in network tester that allows you to test your internet speed connecting to our data centers.
