In Chester there are 2 internet service providers, with Sparklight being the most popular. Sparklight offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Sparklight customers had an average download speed of 162 Mbps and an average upload speed of 42 Mbps. In addition to Sparklight, DSL internet service is also available from Frontier Communications.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 162 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 15 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 36 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Sparklight is the most popular provider in Chester offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 162 Mbps for download speeds and 42 Mbps for upload speeds over 439 recent tests.
Sparklight has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Chester. 43% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 35% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2024 | 141 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 16 ms |
| April 29, 2024 | 149 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 14 ms |
| April 29, 2024 | 341 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 16 ms |
| April 29, 2024 | 205 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 15 ms |
| April 28, 2024 | 150 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 15 ms |
| April 28, 2024 | 140 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 15 ms |
| April 28, 2024 | 229 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 12 ms |
| April 28, 2024 | 422 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 15 ms |
| April 28, 2024 | 338 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 15 ms |
| April 27, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 15 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Chester offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 10 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 11 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Chester. 44% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 89% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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