Simon Hearne 7/11/2016

Blocking requests in webpagetest? Don't use Chrome.

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This technical article details a performance testing issue where Chrome inefficiently handles blocked third-party requests in WebPageTest, causing sequential requests and high CPU usage. It demonstrates the problem using a real website example, compares results with Firefox and Internet Explorer, and concludes that IE provides the most accurate visualization of third-party content's impact on page load performance.

Blocking requests in webpagetest? Don't use Chrome.

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