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VPN Performance Explorer

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NordVPN

NordLynx (WireGuard) • View measured results

ExpressVPN

Lightway (UDP) • View measured results

Test origins: DE, EE, UK, US, SG · Display is illustrative; live measurements open in Rankings.

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