In West Helena there are 2 internet service providers, with Suddenlink Communications being the most popular. Suddenlink Communications offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Suddenlink Communications customers had an average download speed of 148 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps. In addition to Suddenlink Communications, DSL and fixed wireless internet service is also available from AT&T.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suddenlink Communications Cable | 148 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 47 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fixed Wireless | 9 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 24 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Suddenlink Communications is the most popular provider in West Helena offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 148 Mbps for download speeds and 22 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,047 recent tests.
Suddenlink Communications has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Helena. 56% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 43% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 21 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 45 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 72 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 49 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 289 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 42 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 27 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 46 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 46 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 194 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 43 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 150 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 46 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 446 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 44 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in West Helena offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 9 Mbps for download speeds and 5 Mbps for upload speeds over 9 recent tests.
AT&T has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Helena. 50% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 60% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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