belta.by speed test — 20 Oct 2026

Measured from the wfix.shop server on 20 October 2026 at 16:16 UTC. Grade C (72/100), with the screenshots, the timings and the fixes that matter.

https://belta.by/

20 October 2026 at 16:16 UTC · Free test · report pt_bf9012fd7f4a

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Grade

72/100

Performance73/100

Structure70/100

10 audit(s) passed, 6 need work

First byte (TTFB)1.03 smeasured from this server

Fully loaded2.61 sfirst byte + slowest asset

Requests26document + assets

Page weight784.1 KBcompressed transfer

HTML document40.4 KBgzip

ProtocolHTTP/3nginx

Third-party691.9 KBother hosts

Where the first byte went

DNS lookup 64 ms 6%
TCP connect 230 ms 22%
Server wait 735 ms 71%

Measured on the connection that fetched the HTML. Every other request on the page waits for the end of this bar before it can start.

How this page compares

First byteslower than 86% of 4,999 pages tested here1.03 s against a median of 448 ms

Page weightheavier than 56% of 4,999 pages tested here784.1 KB against a median of 650.3 KB

Fully loadedslower than 76% of 4,999 pages tested here2.61 s against a median of 1.84 s

Requestssends more requests than 100% of 4,999 pages tested here26 against a median of 26

Every report published here is in this comparison, so it is a reference population of pages tested from one server - not a benchmark of the whole web.

What these numbers mean

The first byte took 1.03 s. Everything else waits for that number, so the server is where to start: caching, a slow query, or an overloaded host.
The page transfers 784.1 KB over 26 request(s). Images files are 62% of it, so resize and recompress the largest images before anything else.
The HTML itself arrives gzip-compressed.
It runs over HTTP/3, so the assets share a connection instead of opening one each.
88% of the weight comes from other hosts (analytics, fonts, embeds), which also means their slow day becomes your slow day.
The largest element painted at 2.50 s, inside the 2.5 s Google calls good.
Layout shift is 0.450 (good is under 0.1): something without a reserved size is loading late - an image, an ad, or a font swap.
The main thread was blocked for 44 ms in total, which is not enough to feel.

Fix first: Server response time (TTFB) - Cut server think time: page cache, query indexes, fewer synchronous calls to third parties inside the request. Connection setup is distance, so a nearer region or a CDN edge helps instead.

Read on one shared server, not a visitor's phone: use it to compare pages against each other, not as a promise about every connection. We fix what these tests find.

Screenshot

What the page looks like

Loaded in headless Chromium on this server. Click an image to open it full size.

Mobile screenshot of belta.by — **Mobile** 390 × 844 · 187.1 KB · page is 6000 px tall

Browser render

The same URL loaded in a real browser, so these are the readings curl cannot produce. The grade above is still built from the server measurements.

Largest contentful paint2.50 sgood is under 2.5 s

Cumulative layout shift0.450under 0.1 is stable

Total blocking time44 mslong tasks during load

First contentful paint1.41 sfirst content on screen

Browser page weight2.59 MB88 request(s), scripts included

Largest contentful paint2.50 s

Goodgood under 2.5 s, poor over 4 s

Cumulative layout shift0.450

Poorgood under 0.1, poor over 0.25

Total blocking time44 ms

Goodgood under 200 ms, poor over 600 ms

Page weight by type

What the page is made of

Images 17 requests

485.9 KB 62%

Javascript 7 requests

257.8 KB 33%

Transfer size, compressed as sent. 26 request(s) in total, 784.1 KB across all of them.

Top issues

Server response time (TTFB)

high impact

The first byte arrived after 1029 ms. Of that, 735 ms was the server thinking and 294 ms was connection setup. A first byte under 400 ms is what a visitor feels as instant.

Fix: Cut server think time: page cache, query indexes, fewer synchronous calls to third parties inside the request. Connection setup is distance, so a nearer region or a CDN edge helps instead.

Render-blocking resources

high impact

6 render-blocking resource(s) in the document head (0 script(s), 6 stylesheet(s)). The page cannot paint until each one arrives.

Fix: Add defer or async to scripts that do not change the first paint, inline the critical CSS, and load the rest with media="print" plus an onload swap.

Image delivery and format

medium impact

0 image(s) over 200 KB and 2 large image(s) still served as JPEG or PNG.

Fix: Serve WebP or AVIF with a JPEG fallback, size images to the space they occupy, and lazy-load anything below the fold. Images are usually more than half of a slow page.

Cache static assets

medium impact

2 asset(s) answer without a Cache-Control max-age, so browsers revalidate them on every visit.

Fix: Version filenames on change and serve them with a long max-age plus immutable. That is what makes a returning visitor fast.

Third-party weight

medium impact

6 third-party host(s) serve 691.9 KB of this page. Each one is another DNS lookup, TLS handshake and point of failure you do not control.

Fix: Self-host the libraries you can, drop the tags you cannot justify, and preconnect the ones you keep.