Every year,
The results focus on two important internet factors for gamers: latency and jitter. According to
PCMag, these two items are more important than download or upload speed as they measure the amount of time it takes for packets to move across the internet.
To get its results,
PCMag sources tests from users through its
PCMag Speed Test. It then uses the results to calculate a ‘Gaming Quality Index’ by adding the average latency and jitter numbers for each ISP.
PCMag compares these totalled averages the ISP with the lowest score wins.
It’s worth noting that
PCMag had 37,685 tests from Canadians between December 1st, 2019 and November 30th, 2020. To make the cut for the results,