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  • Iperf is a commonly used network testing tool to help measure network throughput
  • Iperf is an open source tool. There are clients for Windows, Mac, Linux, Bsd, etc
  • Iperf operates where one end is the client, the other is the server. WiscNet runs an Iperf version 2 server in Eau Claire, WI
  • The server is restricted to WiscNet IP addresses
  • Iperf2 and iperf3 are incompatible
  • iperf.wiscnet.net runs a TCP Iperf server on the default port 5001
  • iperf.wiscnet.net runs a UDP Iperf server on port 5001
  • iperf.ipv6.wiscnet.net runs a v6 TCP Iperf server on port 5001
  • iperf.ipv6.wiscnet.net runs a v6 UDP Iperf server on port 5001

  • Please note:
    • The hardware performance of the client running this test has a significant impacts results
    • WiscNet has noticed that the Iperf clients for Linux, Unix, and macOS perform far better than the ports for Windows

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