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- Your
browser
The program accessing the Internet
needs to process the data.
- Other
software
Programs like ad blockers and
virus scanners process it first.
- Operating
system
Your operating system may not
be optimized by default.
- Your
hardware
The modem and in some cases old
computer hardware.
- Your
LAN
If you are on a LAN, common at
offices, other users share the
connection with you.
- Your
connection
The capacity and quality of the
line between you and your ISP
are important and so is the physical
distance for DSL.
- Your
neighborhood
Cable Internet users share their
connection to their ISP with their
neighbors .
- Your
ISP The
quality and capacity of your ISP's
equipment.
- ISP's
connection The
quality of their connection and
even more important, how many
subscribers they have sharing
it.
- Router
to router
Your data gets passed from router
to router, how many depends on
how many networks away the end
server is.
- The
end connection
Whatever
server you are accessing needs
to have a connection and it too
can get clogged with traffic.
- The
end server
The server your computer is communicating
with on the other end has the
same speed factors like OS, LAN,
and hardware
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