Weekly benchmark report
VPN Benchmark Week — 2026-11-02
Data-driven report generated from QC-rankable benchmark measurements between 2026-11-02 and 2026-11-02. It describes observed results rather than claiming one provider is universally best.
Provider × protocol observations
| Provider | Protocol | Samples | Destinations | P10 | Median | P90 | Download | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullvad | WireGuard UDP | 5 | 4 | 35.1% | 91.3% | 98.6% | 78.3 Mbps | 98.0 ms |
| Mullvad | WireGuard UDP-over-TCP | 6 | 5 | 38.8% | 84.0% | 100.0% | 72.0 Mbps | 114.7 ms |
| Mullvad | WireGuard LWO | 9 | 7 | 19.8% | 79.2% | 90.4% | 67.9 Mbps | 101.7 ms |
| NordVPN | NordLynx | 14 | 14 | 12.6% | 50.0% | 93.7% | 45.8 Mbps | 98.9 ms |
| Mullvad | WireGuard + Shadowsocks | 8 | 6 | 14.8% | 29.3% | 40.4% | 26.0 Mbps | 97.3 ms |