10 responses to “Which DNS Server is The Fastest? Find Out With DNS Benchmark”

  1. Sriram

    Lifehacker suggested a software called Namebench which does the same thing, should compare their results and see if there is any differrence!
    .-= Sriram´s last blog ..The Old Astronomer =-.

  2. Shaunak

    Finally, a software to benchmark DNS servers.

    I have an inkling that Google Public DNS might just outperform everybody.

  3. Jonny

    I think it depends on how close you are to the servers as to how quick they will be for you.
    I’m gonna stick with opendns for now as they are good at protecting you from malicious web sites.

  4. Anish K.S

    Thanks for ” DNS Benchmark “. will check it.
    .-= Anish K.S´s last blog ..‘Speccy’ System Information tool from Piriform =-.

  5. Amal Roy

    Thanks for the tool pallab. I too have used a too called namebench. That too is a great too. It gives the speed difference between dns servers and other graphs.
    .-= Amal Roy´s last blog ..Find Out & Use The Fastest DNS Server Available to You =-.

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