
VPNs are a fantastic tool to stay safe and more anonymous online, but you might not consider their speed when selecting one. However, if there were to be a sprint race at the VPN Olympics, there would be a clear disparity between the performance of even some of the best VPNs.
But what effect does a VPN's speed have, and how much emphasis should you put on pure speed in a VPN when choosing the service for you? Is the fastest VPN always the best option?