Benchmarking Network

The following page provides details on the network ranges for the special-purpose Benchmarking Network. This is one of the special networks set aside by Internet standards groups. You can find more technical information on the Benchmarking Network page.

What is the Benchmarking Network?

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The special-purpose benchmark network addresses are reserved for benchmarking and testing network devices. These networks are used in labs to simulate traffic without affecting real networks.

Networks in North America

Benchmarking Network Network Ranges

IPv4 Network Ranges

  • 198.18.0.0/15

IPv6 Network Ranges

  • 2001:0:c612::/47
  • 2002:c612::/31