diff --git a/examples/stats.html b/examples/stats.html
index 382888dc..ca0187c9 100644
--- a/examples/stats.html
+++ b/examples/stats.html
@@ -47,16 +47,17 @@
   var fetchData = async function(){
     // fetch the data from server
     var data = await (await fetch(url.value||(location.origin+'/gun/stats.radata'), {method: 'GET',mode: 'cors'})).json();
+    data.over = (data.over/1000) || 15;
 		$('#peers').text(data.peers.count);
 		$('#time').text((data.peers.time / 1000 / 60).toFixed(0));
 		$('#nodes').text(data.node.count);
 		$('#hours').text((data.up.time / 60 / 60).toFixed(1));
 
 		Stats('memory').line.append(+new Date, data.memory.heapTotal / 1024 / 1024);
-    try{ Stats('dam # in').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.in.count); }catch(e){}
-    try{ Stats('dam in MB').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.in.done / 1024 / 1024); }catch(e){}
-    try{ Stats('dam # out').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.out.count); }catch(e){}
-    try{ Stats('dam out MB').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.out.done / 1024 / 1024); }catch(e){}
+    try{ Stats('dam # in/s').line.append(+new Date, Math.round(data.dam.in.count / data.over)); }catch(e){}
+    try{ Stats('dam in MB/s').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.in.done / 1024 / 1024 / data.over); }catch(e){}
+    try{ Stats('dam # out/s').line.append(+new Date, Math.round(data.dam.out.count / data.over)); }catch(e){}
+    try{ Stats('dam out MB/s').line.append(+new Date, data.dam.out.done / 1024 / 1024 / data.over); }catch(e){}
 
     console.log('data',data);
     //fetch keys in all, these may be dynamically changing
diff --git a/lib/stats.js b/lib/stats.js
index bfd4cc1e..ff7d834d 100644
--- a/lib/stats.js
+++ b/lib/stats.js
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ Gun.on('opt', function(root){
 		root.stats.up.count = (root.stats.up.count || 0) + 1;
 		root.stats.stay = root.stats.stay || {};
 		root.stats.gap = {};
+		root.stats.over = +new Date;
 	},1);
 	setInterval(function(){
-		var S = +new Date;
 		if(!root.stats){ root.stats = {} }
+		var S = +new Date;
 		var stats = root.stats, tmp;
+		stats.over = S - (stats.over||S);
 		(stats.up||{}).time = process.uptime();
 		stats.memory = process.memoryUsage() || {};
 		stats.memory.totalmem = os.totalmem();
@@ -44,19 +46,24 @@ Gun.on('opt', function(root){
 		stats.all = all;
 		var dam = root.opt.mesh;
 		if(dam){
-			stats.dam = {'in': {count: dam.hear.c, done: dam.hear.d, long: dam.hear.long}, 'out': {count: dam.say.c, done: dam.say.d}};
+			stats.dam = {'in': {count: dam.hear.c, done: dam.hear.d}, 'out': {count: dam.say.c, done: dam.say.d}};
 			dam.hear.c = dam.hear.d = dam.say.c = dam.say.d = 0; // reset
 			stats.peers.time = dam.bye.time || 0;
-			dam.hear.long = [];
 		}
 		var rad = root.opt.store; rad = rad && rad.stats;
 		if(rad){
 			stats.rad = rad;
 			root.opt.store.stats = {get:{time:{}, count:0}, put: {time:{}, count:0}}; // reset
 		}
-		console.STAT && console.STAT(S, +new Date - S, 'stats'); S = +new Date;
-
-		fs.writeFile(__dirname+'/../stats.'+root.opt.file, JSON.stringify(stats, null, 2), function(err){ console.STAT && console.STAT(S, +new Date - S, 'stats stash') });
+		console.STAT && console.STAT(S, +new Date - S, 'stats');
+		S = +new Date;
+		//fs.writeFile(__dirname+'/../stats.'+root.opt.file, JSON.stringify(stats, null, 2), function(err){ console.STAT && console.STAT(S, +new Date - S, 'stats stash') });
+		// TEMPORARY TEST TO SEE HOW SLOW/FAST FS IS!!!
+		fs.writeFileSync(__dirname+'/../stats.'+root.opt.file, JSON.stringify(stats, null, 2));
+		console.log("[[[[[[[[[[", +new Date - S, "]]]]]]]]]]");
+		// TEMPORARY TEST TO SEE HOW SLOW/FAST FS IS!!!
+		console.STAT && console.STAT(S, +new Date - S, 'stats stash');
+		stats.over = +new Date;
 		stats.gap = {};
 	}, 1000 * 15);
 	Object.keys = Object.keys || function(o){ return Gun.obj.map(o, function(v,k,t){t(k)}) }