# 9.6 Achieved bit rate

The achieved bit rate is calculated as follows:

[![image.png](https://wiki.cept.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/scaled-1680-/T3UNIsM67RQn5NMX-image.png)](https://wiki.cept.org/uploads/images/gallery/2026-04/T3UNIsM67RQn5NMX-image.png) *(Eq. 45)*

The achieved aggregate bit rate is calculated over all the mobiles connected to the reference cell.