{"id":3536,"date":"2020-12-21T04:55:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T03:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-693453-2291131.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=3536"},"modified":"2023-04-22T23:19:14","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T21:19:14","slug":"tcp-vs-udp-what-is-the-difference-between-tcp-and-udp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.difference101.com\/tcp-vs-udp-what-is-the-difference-between-tcp-and-udp\/","title":{"rendered":"TCP vs. UDP: What is the difference between TCP and UDP?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TCP vs. UDP<\/strong>: Both are used for sending data across devices. The biggest difference between TCP and UDP lies in the manner in which the data is transmitted. Where TCP establishes a connection between the communicating devices before transmitting the data, UDP sends the data without building a connection between devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Differences & Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connection<\/strong><\/td>Establishes a connection to send data \/ Does not<\/td><\/tr>
Speed<\/strong><\/td>Slow \/ Fast<\/td><\/tr>
Data Reliability<\/strong><\/td>Ensures the delivery of data packets \/ Does not <\/td><\/tr>
Broadcasting<\/strong><\/td>Suitable \/ Not Suitable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Read also:<\/strong> Modem vs. Router: What is the difference between Modem vs. Router?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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