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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.6 s

69/100

10%

eickonomics.com

246 ms

www.eickonomics.com

169 ms

custom-e25b289fa5bd97038906f4ef18acd661.js

76 ms

custom-6fecd7876ca0f30afc9248ead059a7eb.css

120 ms

font-awesome.css

20 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Eickonomics.com, 18% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 12% (2 requests) were made to Netdna.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (246 ms) belongs to the original domain Eickonomics.com.

Content Size

284.6 kB

After Optimization

85.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Eickonomics.com main page is 284.6 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 151.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

Original 17.9 kB
After minification 15.0 kB
After compression 3.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.0 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 14.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 492 B

Original 3.0 kB
After minification 2.5 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, EICKonomics needs image optimization as it can save up to 492 B or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 91.0 kB

Original 151.9 kB
After minification 151.9 kB
After compression 60.8 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 91.0 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 93.7 kB

Original 111.8 kB
After minification 111.8 kB
After compression 18.1 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. Eickonomics.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 11 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EICKonomics. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.