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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

hardforum.com

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Page Load Speed

21.8 sec in total

First Response

161 ms

Resources Loaded

12.5 sec

Page Rendered

9.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hardforum.com page load time and found that the first response time was 161 ms and then it took 21.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hardforum.com performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

76/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.088

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

87/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hardforum.com

161 ms

hardforum.com

599 ms

pFjUZ_LWiEWpc0W6gkPtueHtwU8.js

379 ms

css.php

379 ms

css.php

220 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Hardforum.com, 13% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4 sec) relates to the external source Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 489.1 kB (63%)

Content Size

774.4 kB

After Optimization

285.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hardforum.com main page is 774.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 590.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 71.5 kB

  • Original 86.2 kB
  • After minification 86.1 kB
  • After compression 14.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 71.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 21.3 kB

  • Original 68.6 kB
  • After minification 47.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, H Ard Forum needs image optimization as it can save up to 21.3 kB or 31% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 373.6 kB

  • Original 590.4 kB
  • After minification 584.8 kB
  • After compression 216.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 373.6 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 22.7 kB

  • Original 29.2 kB
  • After minification 27.9 kB
  • After compression 6.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Hardforum.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.7 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (37%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of H Ard Forum. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hardforum.com

hardforum.com

161 ms

hardforum.com

hardforum.com

599 ms

pFjUZ_LWiEWpc0W6gkPtueHtwU8.js

pFjUZ_LWiEWpc0W6gkPtueHtwU8.js

379 ms

css.php

css.php

379 ms

css.php

css.php

220 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

378 ms

jquery-1.11.0.min.js

jquery-1.11.0.min.js

1227 ms

xenforo.js

xenforo.js

1227 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

2612 ms

kbnetworkz-1.js

kbnetworkz-1.js

3364 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

3110 ms

logo_dark.png

logo_dark.png

890 ms

patron.png

patron.png

1841 ms

avatar_s.png

avatar_s.png

889 ms

nodebgdark.png

nodebgdark.png

950 ms

node-sprite.png

node-sprite.png

950 ms

pubads_impl_147.js

pubads_impl_147.js

3962 ms

collect

collect

2916 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

2857 ms

collect

collect

2856 ms

xenforo-ui-sprite.png

xenforo-ui-sprite.png

24 ms

collect

collect

2670 ms

ads

ads

393 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

411 ms

Accessibility Review

hardforum.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

hardforum.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

hardforum.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hardforum.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Hardforum.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of H Ard Forum. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: