Why Your Download Shows 12 MB/s When Your Internet Plan Is 100 Mbps — Bandwidth vs Speed Explained (Windows 11)
You open Steam, start downloading a game, and the speed sits at 12 MB/s. You check your internet plan — it says 100 Mbps. You open Chrome, download a file — it shows 11.5 MB/s. Something feels off. You are paying for 100, but nothing on your screen ever shows that number. I have seen…