Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

pcsympathy.com

PC Sympathy - Your Source for PC News And Technical Support

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

36 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

pcsympathy.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pcsympathy.com page load time and found that the first response time was 36 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pcsympathy.com performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

53/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,120 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.3 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pcsympathy.com

36 ms

www.pcsympathy.com

558 ms

style.css

298 ms

style.min.css

27 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 40% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Pcsympathy.com, 30% (13 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 19% (8 requests) were made to C0.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (558 ms) belongs to the original domain Pcsympathy.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 36.7 kB (19%)

Content Size

197.3 kB

After Optimization

160.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Pcsympathy.com main page is 197.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 112.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 36.1 kB

  • Original 48.5 kB
  • After minification 48.5 kB
  • After compression 12.4 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 36.1 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 15.2 kB
  • After minification 15.2 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. PC Sympathy images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 424 B

  • Original 112.4 kB
  • After minification 112.4 kB
  • After compression 112.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 224 B

  • Original 21.2 kB
  • After minification 21.2 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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. Pcsympathy.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (71%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PC Sympathy. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pcsympathy.com accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

pcsympathy.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

pcsympathy.com SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pcsympathy.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Pcsympathy.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of PC Sympathy. 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: