I have a mesh matrix 3000+ with 1 m RAM and 200 hard disk space i have a 1meg connection with BT i have a modem/router with built in firewalll that i have opened all ports required for LW tbh i average around 70 kbs from high hit d/l's but with ares i had some reaching 120kb/s (i also belive that "turbo charged" d/l's is a little white lie but hey who cares