Sacramento residents have 5 internet providers to choose from. Xfinity is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 132 Mbps for download speeds and 18 Mbps for upload speeds for Xfinity customers over 107,202 recent tests. AT&T, Consolidated Communications, Frontier Communications and Wave Broadband also have coverage in Sacramento, although they are not as popular as Xfinity. These providers offer DSL, fiber, fixed wireless and cable internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 132 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 14 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 90 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 7 ms |
| Consolidated Communications DSL Fiber | 125 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 9 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL Fiber | 14 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 67 ms |
| Wave Broadband Cable | 91 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 16 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in Sacramento offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 132 Mbps for download speeds and 18 Mbps for upload speeds over 107,202 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sacramento. 24% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 39% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 31 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 336 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 344 Mbps | 113 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 467 Mbps | 125 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 771 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 79 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 12 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 541 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 144 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 389 Mbps | 70 Mbps | 12 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Sacramento offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 90 Mbps for download speeds and 25 Mbps for upload speeds over 39,439 recent tests.
AT&T has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sacramento. 19% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 24% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 343 Mbps | 194 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 369 Mbps | 357 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 53 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 22 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 605 Mbps | 450 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 90 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 62 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 52 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 696 Mbps | 616 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 338 Mbps | 626 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 21 ms |
Consolidated Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Sacramento offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 125 Mbps for download speeds and 93 Mbps for upload speeds over 15,720 recent tests.
Consolidated Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sacramento. 23% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 29% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 161 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 46 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 34 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 21 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 139 Mbps | 98 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 131 Mbps | 134 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 942 Mbps | 824 Mbps | 9 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Sacramento offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 14 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 684 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sacramento. 40% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 83% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 14 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 127 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 48 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 86 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 11 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 25 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 80 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 77 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 25 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 150 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 228 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 23 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 76 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 43 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 158 ms |
Wave Broadband is the 5th most popular provider in Sacramento offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 91 Mbps for download speeds and 90 Mbps for upload speeds over 671 recent tests.
Wave Broadband has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Sacramento. 47% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 54% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2024 | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 21 ms |
| February 27, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 81 Mbps | 19 ms |
| February 21, 2024 | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 20 ms |
| February 20, 2024 | 87 Mbps | 76 Mbps | 20 ms |
| February 18, 2024 | 437 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 12 ms |
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