{"id":206449,"date":"2024-07-08T09:17:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T07:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olin.es\/blog\/velocidad-internet-buena\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:42:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:42:03","slug":"right-internet-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/blog\/right-internet-speed\/","title":{"rendered":"What internet speed is right for your needs?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you ever wondered what internet speed is actually right for you? Many users feel confused when choosing between the different options available on the market. In this article, we\u2019ll help you understand what speed you really need based on your browsing habits and how you use your connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speed and latency: two key concepts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before going into detail, it\u2019s important to understand two essential concepts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><p data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"755\"><strong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"753\">Speed<\/strong><\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"769\"><strong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"769\">Latency<\/strong><\/p><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Internet speed refers to the amount of data that can be transmitted in a given period of time, usually measured in megabits per second (Mbps). The higher this number, the faster you can download or upload files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Latency is the time it takes for a data packet to travel from your device to the destination server and back. It\u2019s measured in milliseconds (ms) and is especially important for real-time activities such as online gaming or video calls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you understand these two concepts, it\u2019s also useful to know <a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/blog\/broadband-what-is-it-how-does-it-work\/\">how broadband works<\/a> and why it offers much higher speeds for internet connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What upload speed is good?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upload speed is crucial if you regularly share large files, livestream content or take part in frequent video calls. A good upload speed depends on your specific needs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><p data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1648\"><strong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1586\">Basic use<\/strong> (sending emails, occasionally uploading photos): 10\u201325 Mbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1728\"><strong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1667\">Moderate use<\/strong> (HD video calls, uploading videos to YouTube): 50\u2013200 Mbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1800\"><strong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1744\">Heavy use<\/strong> (4K streaming, large cloud backups): 300 Mbps or more<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1859\"><strong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1841\">Professionals and content creators<\/strong>: 1 Gbps or more<\/p><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1883\">Want to know more?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p 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data-name=\"lead-email\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-email wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Email\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"lead-email\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"lead-postalCode\"><input size=\"40\" maxlength=\"400\" minlength=\"5\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Postal Code*\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"lead-postalCode\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"hidden-field\"><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" id=\"lead-ofertahuelva\" value=\"No\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"lead-ofertahuelva\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"end\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"lead-is-customer\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-acceptance optional\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"lead-is-customer\" value=\"1\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">I am already an Olin customer.<\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"end\"><!-- olin-cf7-legal:start:en --><div class=\"olin-cf7-legal\" style=\"display:block;flex:1 1 100%;min-width:0;width:100%;text-align:left;\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"acceptance-238\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-acceptance\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"acceptance-238\" value=\"1\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">I have read and accept the <a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/legal-notice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Legal Notice<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<details class=\"olin-cf7-first-layer\" lang=\"en\" style=\"display:block;margin:0.5rem 0 0;font-size:0.875rem;line-height:1.55;color:inherit;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"><summary style=\"display:list-item;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:0.5rem 0;min-height:44px;box-sizing:border-box;\">Basic information on data protection<\/summary><div style=\"padding:0.25rem 0 0;text-align:left;\"><p style=\"margin:0 0 0.75rem;font:inherit;color:inherit;\">In accordance with the GDPR, we inform you that your personal data, collected through the website via forms or email links, will be processed for the following purposes: managing customers, prospective customers, contacts and commercial communications; and processing orders, requests or any other enquiry submitted by the user through any of the contact methods available on the company\u2019s website. Your data may be stored in the corresponding files.<\/p><p style=\"margin:0 0 0.75rem;font:inherit;color:inherit;\">Finally, we inform you that your data will be retained in our company\u2019s files for the purposes of commercial follow-up and keeping you informed about services and products that may be of interest to you, by post, telephone or any other electronic means you have provided to us. Your data will not be disclosed to third parties.<\/p><p style=\"margin:0 0 0.75rem;font:inherit;color:inherit;\">You give your express consent and authorise OLIN to process your data.<\/p><p style=\"margin:0 0 0.75rem;font:inherit;color:inherit;\">To exercise your statutory rights as the data subject to access, rectification, cancellation and erasure, you may contact <a href=\"mailto:dpd@olingroup.es\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;\">dpd@olingroup.es<\/a> in writing, providing appropriate proof of your identity.<\/p><\/div><\/details><\/div><!-- olin-cf7-legal:end --><\/div>\n<input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Send\" \/><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What download speed is good?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Download speed is what most people think of when they hear \u201cinternet speed\u201d. It determines how quickly you can access online content, download files or watch streaming video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a general guideline:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><p data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2252\"><strong data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2239\">Basic web browsing and email:<\/strong> 25\u201350 Mbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2316\"><strong data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2301\">HD video streaming and moderate downloads:<\/strong> 100\u2013300 Mbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2370\"><strong data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2355\">4K streaming and fast downloads:<\/strong> 300\u2013600 Mbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2442\"><strong data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2422\">Online gaming and multiple connected devices:<\/strong> 600 Mbps \u2013 1 Gbps<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2507\"><strong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2490\">Heavy-use households with multiple users:<\/strong> 1 Gbps or more<\/p><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"button button--green\" href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/fiber\/\">Discover our broadband deals<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Broadband or ADSL: which technology is faster?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to speed, broadband clearly outperforms ADSL. Broadband can offer symmetric speeds (the same upload and download speed) of up to 10 Gbps in some cases, while ADSL is usually limited to around 24 Mbps download and much lower upload speeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re interested, we go into more detail about the <a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/blog\/fiber-or-adsl\/\">differences between broadband and ADSL<\/a> in another article on our blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What internet speed should you choose?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing the right <a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/fiber\/\">broadband speed<\/a> and plan depends on several factors. Let\u2019s look at some common scenarios to help you decide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What internet speed is right for you based on your needs?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To make things easier, we\u2019ve prepared a table showing the approximate speed requirements for the most common online activities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3684\">\n<thead data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3374\">\n<tr data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3374\">\n<th data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3345\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Activity<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3374\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Recommended minimum speed<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3684\">\n<tr data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3443\">\n<td data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3430\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Web browsing<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3443\" data-col-size=\"sm\">5\u201310 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3444\" data-end=\"3465\">\n<td data-start=\"3444\" data-end=\"3452\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Email<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3452\" data-end=\"3465\" data-col-size=\"sm\">5\u201310 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3466\" data-end=\"3495\">\n<td data-start=\"3466\" data-end=\"3481\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Social media<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3481\" data-end=\"3495\" data-col-size=\"sm\">10\u201320 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3528\">\n<td data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3514\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Music streaming<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3528\" data-col-size=\"sm\">10\u201320 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3560\">\n<td data-start=\"3529\" data-end=\"3546\" data-col-size=\"sm\">HD video calls<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3546\" data-end=\"3560\" data-col-size=\"sm\">20\u201330 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3590\">\n<td data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3576\" data-col-size=\"sm\">HD streaming<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3576\" data-end=\"3590\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25\u201350 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3621\">\n<td data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3607\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Online gaming<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3607\" data-end=\"3621\" data-col-size=\"sm\">30\u201350 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3622\" data-end=\"3652\">\n<td data-start=\"3622\" data-end=\"3637\" data-col-size=\"sm\">4K streaming<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3652\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50\u2013100 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3684\">\n<td data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3671\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Large downloads<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3684\" data-col-size=\"sm\">100+ Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s important to remember that these speeds apply <strong data-start=\"3737\" data-end=\"3751\">per device<\/strong>. In modern homes, where multiple devices are connected at the same time, speed requirements increase very quickly. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><p data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3981\">A family of four, each with a smartphone and a computer or tablet, already adds up to 8 devices.<\/p><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><p data-start=\"3984\" data-end=\"4096\">If you include smart TVs, speakers, thermostats or security cameras, it\u2019s easy to reach 15\u201320 connected devices.<\/p><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these cases, to ensure a smooth experience for everyone, it\u2019s recommended to multiply the speeds in the table by the number of simultaneous connections you expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">100 Mbps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 100 Mbps connection is generally insufficient for most modern households. While it can handle basic browsing and some streaming, it quickly falls short when multiple devices are connected or bandwidth-intensive activities are involved. For families or heavy users, this speed can become frustrating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">300 Mbps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 300 Mbps, you\u2019ll enjoy a smoother experience for most online activities. This speed can work well for a couple or a single-family home with moderate internet usage. It allows 4K streaming on one device, online gaming and faster downloads. However, it may struggle if several users are performing high-demand tasks at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">600 Mbps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 600 Mbps connection is considered the <strong data-start=\"4986\" data-end=\"5035\">minimum recommended speed for a modern family<\/strong>. It delivers solid performance for almost any online activity across multiple devices. With this speed, a household can enjoy 4K streaming on several screens, lag-free online gaming, high-quality video calls and fast downloads \u2014 all at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Olin offers a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/olin.es\/en\/fiber\/\">600 Mbps symmetric plan<\/a><\/strong> that lets you take full advantage of both upload and download speeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 Gbps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps), you enter the world of ultra-fast connections. This speed is ideal for homes with many connected devices, users who work with very large files or households that stream 8K content. 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