Generate web performance reports (on demand) for any web page.
Speed Analysis Lab web performance tests are conducted using a Google Chrome web browser, within highly realistic and customizable contexts.
Configure a basic web performance test
1. Select the "Analyze" tab and enter the URL of the webpage you want to test. (E.g. Your website's homepage)
2. Choose a desktop or mobile environment to emulate for the test
3. Choose the location to test your website from where your users are browsing
4. Select 'Analyze my page' to run the test and generate the performance report
Mobile/Desktop web performance testing
You can choose a desktop or mobile environment to emulate for the test and Speed Analysis Lab will use a Google Chrome browser to achieve the test.
When 'Mobile' our tool is based on the emulation features of Chrome Dev tools.The resolution for Desktop is 1366x768 (DPR: 1) and Mobile id be 2560x1440 (DPR: 4)
The default bandwidth will also be tuned.
Note: Running a mobile analysis will impact the results of your test but also the list of best practices to be applied.
How to access the performance report
The performance report (generated by your test) can be viewed from the Dashboard or Reports tab.
Learn how to read and analyze the web performance report in the next article.
FAQs
1. Can I access a custom device that I created and saved previously?
Yes, you can access previously saved custom devices from the ‘Custom Devices’ section of the dropdown list.
2. I previously used the default mobile devices, where can I access them?
The former default mobile devices that were used in a saved configuration, monitoring or scenario have been moved into a Custom Devices section in the dropdown.