WifiBox - Benchmarks
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The WifiBox is based around the Atheros 2317 chipset.[1] The tests in this page shows routing performance in the Wifibox using WAN to LAN and WAN to WLAN connectivity. The tests are done using iperf.[2] Every test is performed five times, from these results the average, minimum and maximum values are calculated.
The wireless tests are performed at 1.5m range, using the WPA encrypted "wippies home" SSID. The network card used as client is a broadcom based 802.11g card, inside an ibook G4.
Wired tests:
1 connection
Avg 14.4 Mbits/sec
Max 15.7 Mbits/sec
Min 13.6 Mbits/sec
10 connections
Avg 11.6Mbits/sec
Max 15.2 Mbits/sec
Min 7.03 Mbits/sec
100 connections
Avg 8.83 Mbit/Sec
Max 12.7 Mbits/sec
Min 4.54 Mbits/sec
250 connections
Avg 4.45mbit
Max 9.68 Mbits/sec
Min 1.33 Mbits/sec
Wireless tests
1 connection
Avg 4.01 Mbits/sec
Max 4.97 Mbits/sec
Min 2.62 Mbits/sec
10 connections
Avg 5.09 Mbits/sec
Max 7.76 Mbits/sec
Min 2.44 Mbits/sec
100 connections
Avg 5.96 Mbits/sec
Max 8.37 Mbits/sec
Min 2.19 Mbits/sec



