Analyzing the Effect of TCP and Server Population on Massively Multiplayer Games

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">BG TCP variant</td><td align="center">Avg throughput uplink</td><td align="center">Avg throughput downlink</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Tahoe</td><td align="center">871.15 kbps</td><td align="center">736.08 kbps</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Reno</td><td align="center">866.58 kbps</td><td align="center">746.53 kbps</td></tr><tr><td align="left">New Reno</td><td align="center">874.58 kbps</td><td align="center">749.85 kbps</td></tr><tr><td align="left">SACK</td><td align="center">849.84 kbps</td><td align="center">717.88 kbps</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Vegas</td><td align="center">814.76 kbps</td><td align="center">672.24 kbps</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Average throughput obtained by the FTP background flows using different TCP variants.

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Table 5: Analyzing the Effect of TCP and Server Population on Massively Multiplayer Games 