Albany residents have 3 internet providers to choose from. AT&T is the most popular provider, offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 13 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds for AT&T customers over 19 recent tests. Xfinity and Frontier Communications also have coverage in Albany, although they are not as popular as AT&T. These providers offer cable and DSL internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T DSL Fixed Wireless | 13 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 44 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 348 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 24 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL | 13 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 17 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
AT&T is the most popular provider in Albany offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 13 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 19 recent tests.
AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Albany. 67% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 26 ms |
| March 7, 2024 | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 42 ms |
| March 3, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
| March 2, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 38 ms |
| February 24, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 47 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Albany offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 348 Mbps for download speeds and 14 Mbps for upload speeds over 10 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Albany. 57% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2024 | 380 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 24 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Albany offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 13 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Albany. 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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