Estimate how long a file transfer will take.

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Download Time Calculator

What is Download Time Calculator?

Calculates duration based on file size and internet speed.

How it Works

1. Enter 'File Size' (GB). 2. Input 'Speed' (Mbps). 3. Result is Time.

Example

Input: 10GB, 100Mbps

Result: 13.6 Mins

FAQ

Mbps vs MB/s?

ISP speeds are Mbps (bits). Downloads show MB/s (Bytes). 8 Mbps = 1 MB/s.

Why is it slower?

Server limits, Wi-Fi interference, or network traffic.

Does file type matter?

No, bits are bits.

Overhead?

TCP/IP overhead takes ~10% of bandwidth.

5G speed?

Can reach 1Gbps+ theoretically.

Conclusion

Real-world speeds often fluctuate. This calculator gives a theoretical minimum time. Always assume +10-20% for network overhead and congestion.

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References & Standards

This calculator uses formulas and data standards from Standard References to ensure accuracy.

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