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argoscompare.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

128 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

119 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Argoscompare.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 128 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

argoscompare.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

CreditAndInsuranceView

128 ms

CreditAndInsuranceView

173 ms

satelliteLib-cc83efabeb0092c53d08489355d5338a1ff055f1.js

126 ms

globalCombined.css

45 ms

customerService.css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 99 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Argoscompare.co.uk, 14% (14 requests) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com and 9% (9 requests) were made to Gateway.answerscloud.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (455 ms) relates to the external source T2.stormiq.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (69%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

707.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Argoscompare.co.uk main page is 2.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 34.1 kB

  • Original 43.6 kB
  • After minification 39.6 kB
  • After compression 9.5 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 34.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 4.6 kB

  • Original 55.3 kB
  • After minification 50.8 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. Argos Compare images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 581.2 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 1.2 MB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 393.2 kB

  • Original 459.1 kB
  • After minification 395.0 kB
  • After compression 65.9 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. Argoscompare.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 393.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 79 (83%)

Requests Now

95

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 95 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Argos Compare. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 63 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

argoscompare.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Argoscompare.co.uk 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 Argoscompare.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Argos Compare. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: