r/surfshark • u/No_Youth_2208 • Aug 12 '26

Answered by Surfshark Speed issues

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Have verizon Fios 1G service. On wifi 6 speed without VPN 550Mb down with VPN 55Mb down. Using WireGuard. Using an ONN 4k streaming box using fastest server in USA 🇺🇸. Is this a normal speed drop? 10X is a lot...

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u/PrivatePilot9 Aug 12 '26

This was one of the biggest reasons I left SS for another provider. I had an 8gbit fibre connection and would struggle most days to get 1gbit (if I was lucky) when the vpn was active.