How can I test LAN network speeds between my computer and my NAS? Ideally always test with a wired connection to limit factors (wifi interference) Here is a few steps i would do in order to find the problem and test network speed: First, make sure that the links between your NAS and network is correctly beeing displayed as gigabit and that your cable are OK
How to test router-to-PC connection speed? - Super User Please add the OS and router model you have BTW, you can connect the laptop both wired and wireless (eventually with a virtual network device), and test the transfer data speed between the two connections (The bottleneck is the wireless connection)
How to determine a network cables maximum speed? - Super User Doing a speed test from PC to PC, etc may not be accurate because your computing power might need to be very powerful in order to push that kind of data CAT6A would guarantee up to 90 meters whereas CAT 7 would be guaranteed for 100 meters for 10Gbps speed -- At last, the cables may not matter because you may just have 1Gigabit network links