· - I try to seed torrents which usually have very few seeders and not seed torrents where there are hundreds of seeders (at least 10). I would like the upload speed to be utilized by these torrents. To enable this, I limit the upload speed of torrent(s) I am downloading but the moment I do that my download speed start crashing. Answer (1 of 3): A2A. You can do elaborate google search for this answer and you will get a great insight into how the actual torrent works. Giving you a brief. Capping your upload speed in torrents absolutely can and usually does slow your download speed. It will very rarely improve it. But the math to determine if and when that happens is dependent on complex variables, not the least of which is the torrent protocol itself. There is .
Answer (1 of 16): Not exactly. Actually torrent programs have options to set the bandwidth for upload and download separately. So, if you limit the upload speed to 5 Kbps, this problem of bandwidth consumption can be resolved. However, if you make upload limit very low like 0 or 1 Kbps, then. So it appears to be universal. I had Windows and torrents would instantly rock up to Mb/s. However, even with the most optimal settings in BitTorrent, it takes some time, up to 10 or even 15 seconds sometimes, though mostly around 5 seconds for quicker torrents. The issue here is the fact that software, such as Popcorn Time, don't. There are various reasons that cause a torrent download to be slow or even stall. Primarily. - number of peers and the (upload) bandwidth they share. - number of peers downloading (they more download the less bandwidth for each) Another important point are your settings and your networking hardware.
that makes total and complete perfect sence the mechanism is there to prevent leaching, so of course your download speed should be cut in half, if you set your upload limit to a number higher than your connection can even send it out at. this is definitely the way it was intended to work!! history sidenote. Whenever I put an upload limit, download speed gets really low. This is normal. When you set a low limit on upload in your torrent client that means your torrent downloads will be affected negatively. If you're going to set a upload limit then set it to something reasonable (say 1 Mbps or higher) or don't set a limit at all. Depends on what you mean. If you mean reduce your upload to a paltry 1 KiB/s then no, it won't make your torrents download faster. In fact it'll make your torrents download slower. The rest of the torrent swarm prioritizes other peers who are helping with uploading.
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