There are 5 internet providers operating in Newcastle, the most popular being AT&T. AT&T offers DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. In 21 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 54 Mbps for download speeds and 32 Mbps for upload speeds for AT&T customers. In addition to AT&T, cable, DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service is also available from Xfinity, Wave Broadband, Consolidated Communications and SmarterBroadband.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 54 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 9 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 356 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 19 ms |
| Wave Broadband Cable | 54 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 13 ms |
| Consolidated Communications DSL Fiber | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 10 ms |
| SmarterBroadband Fixed Wireless | 21 Mbps | 3 Mbps | n/a ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
AT&T is the most popular provider in Newcastle offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 54 Mbps for download speeds and 32 Mbps for upload speeds over 21 recent tests.
AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Newcastle. 31% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 27% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2023 | 46 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 24, 2023 | 54 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 27 ms |
| March 24, 2023 | 309 Mbps | 180 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 9, 2023 | 41 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 35 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Newcastle offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 356 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 11 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Newcastle. 67% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 67% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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Wave Broadband is the 3rd most popular provider in Newcastle offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 54 Mbps for download speeds and 17 Mbps for upload speeds over 5 recent tests.
Wave Broadband has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Newcastle. 50% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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Consolidated Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Newcastle offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 10 Mbps for download speeds and 10 Mbps for upload speeds over 2 recent tests.
Consolidated Communications has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Newcastle. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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SmarterBroadband is the 5th most popular provider in Newcastle offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 21 Mbps for download speeds and 3 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
SmarterBroadband has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Newcastle. 100% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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