Google Stadia: All information about the Speed Test
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Google Stadia is a streaming service for video games. You no longer need a console, just a good internet connection for a laptop or smartphone. The Google Stadia Speedtest determines whether the existing internet connection is sufficient.
Google Stadia Speedtest
The streaming service for video games Google Stadia is based on a cloud and the calculations of the graphics run via Google server. Therefore, a fast and secure internet connection is particularly important for users of the game service. The Google Stadia Speedtest determines whether your device is suitable for the streaming service.
- Google promises that with a single click you can check the performance of its device in a few seconds.
- The test runs online.
- For the speed test, Google works with Measurement Lab (M-Lab), to whom your IP address is transmitted during the test and which is processed in accordance with M-Lab's privacy policy.
- M-Lab carries out the test and publishes the result. This should improve internet research.
- The IP address and test results are published, but no further information about the Internet user is given.
- The test can transfer data at a connection speed of over 40 MB, which may result in costs.
How to get an accurate result
Google Stadia recommends a download speed of at least 10 Mbit / s for streaming video games. If a higher resolution (over 720p) is required, an even faster internet connection is required. The Google Stadia Speedtest checks whether the existing Internet connection is fast enough. With very simple settings, you can achieve an even more precise test result:
- Select the device and internet connection that are actually used to play.
- A stable WiFi or Ethernet connection is recommended.
- Stop all the concurrent downloads and file releases.
- Close any other tabs or streaming services.
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