In Gainesville there are 5 internet service providers, with Cox Communications being the most popular. Cox Communications offers cable and fiber internet service. In recent tests, Cox Communications customers had an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps. In addition to Cox Communications, AT&T, GRUCom, CenturyLink and Windstream Communications offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
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 |
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Cox Communications Cable Fiber | 121 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 40 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 171 Mbps | 85 Mbps | 34 ms |
GRUCom Fiber | 87 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 34 ms |
CenturyLink DSL | 17 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 229 ms |
Windstream Communications DSL Fiber | 19 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 46 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Cox Communications is the most popular provider in Gainesville offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 121 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 37,838 recent tests.
Cox Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gainesville. 31% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 34% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 258 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 27 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 163 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 321 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 39 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 67 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 42 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 84 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 49 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 114 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 61 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 7 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 51 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 9 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 109 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 116 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 39 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 45 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 40 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Gainesville offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 171 Mbps for download speeds and 85 Mbps for upload speeds over 7,188 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gainesville. 31% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 149 Mbps | 112 Mbps | 41 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 232 Mbps | 255 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 666 Mbps | 577 Mbps | 46 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 172 Mbps | 276 Mbps | 36 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 88 Mbps | 69 Mbps | 36 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 379 Mbps | 350 Mbps | 25 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 110 Mbps | 96 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 338 Mbps | 110 Mbps | 37 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 281 Mbps | 165 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 301 Mbps | 192 Mbps | 26 ms |
GRUCom is the 3rd most popular provider in Gainesville offering fiber internet service. Users have been getting 87 Mbps for download speeds and 41 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,045 recent tests.
GRUCom has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gainesville. 24% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 19% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 51 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 45 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 459 Mbps | 58 Mbps | 44 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 201 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 38 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 398 Mbps | 202 Mbps | 44 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 82 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 40 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 14 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 37 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 48 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 50 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 174 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 14 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 384 Mbps | 256 Mbps | 38 ms |
CenturyLink is the 4th most popular provider in Gainesville offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 17 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,226 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gainesville. 78% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 82% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 7, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 5, 2024 | 74 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 2 ms |
February 27, 2024 | 160 Mbps | 81 Mbps | 44 ms |
February 23, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 43 ms |
February 21, 2024 | 195 Mbps | 187 Mbps | 38 ms |
February 21, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 126 ms |
February 20, 2024 | 176 Mbps | 244 Mbps | 44 ms |
February 20, 2024 | 80 Mbps | 165 Mbps | 45 ms |
February 20, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 228 ms |
February 19, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 360 ms |
Windstream Communications is the 5th most popular provider in Gainesville offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 19 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 281 recent tests.
Windstream Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gainesville. 30% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 68% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 683 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 283 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 32 Mbps | 27 Mbps | 49 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 360 Mbps | 315 Mbps | 41 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 116 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 27 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 52 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 55 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 25 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 39 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 12 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 113 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 33 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 54 ms |
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