It's measured out of 100, and a quality rating of 80 or higher is recommended for a stable stream.
Quality: This is a metric which tries to measure the overall stability / quality of the connection based on the rate at which data was sent and the number of re-transmitted packets. Note that TwitchTest will never go above 10mbps during testing and Twitch currently recommend a maximum of 6mbps (6000 kbps) when streaming. Here's what the different numbers mean:īandwidth: Fairly self explanatory - this is the bandwidth TwitchTest was able to sustain to the server. Picking a server with sufficient bandwidth, low RTT and a high quality rating will ensure the best results when streaming to Twitch.Ī screenshot of the program. TwitchTest is a free, open source program that allows you to easily measure your upload speed to each Twitch server. A lightweight Windows program that performs a bandwidth test for Twitch.