Throughput vs Bandwidth in Networking Explained

Learn the key differences between bandwidth and throughput and why your internet speed may not match your plan. 🚀

Throughput vs Bandwidth in Networking Explained
Network Educative
7.3K views • Jul 8, 2025
Throughput vs Bandwidth in Networking Explained

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Ever wondered why your internet speed feels slower than what you’re paying for? 🤔
The difference lies in Bandwidth vs Throughput — and this video makes it crystal clear with a simple visual example!

🚰 Analogy Used:
Just like water flowing through a pipe, bandwidth is the pipe’s capacity (e.g. 100 Mbps), and throughput is the actual flow you get (e.g. 60 Mbps), which can be affected by interference, congestion, or distance.

📌 In This Video, Learn:

What is Bandwidth?

What is Throughput?

Why you don’t always get the full bandwidth speed

Real-world example with a home Wi-Fi connection

How to improve your network throughput

🧠 A must-watch for networking students, IT beginners, and anyone interested in understanding internet speed!

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