Petersburg residents have 2 internet providers to choose from. Sparklight is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 151 Mbps for download speeds and 49 Mbps for upload speeds for Sparklight customers over 578 recent tests. In addition to Sparklight, DSL internet service is also available from Frontier Communications.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 151 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 16 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL | 12 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 21 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Sparklight is the most popular provider in Petersburg offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 151 Mbps for download speeds and 49 Mbps for upload speeds over 578 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 Petersburg. 56% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 44% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 135 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 92 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 149 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 282 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 145 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 12, 2024 | 144 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 154 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 847 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 799 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 17 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Petersburg offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 12 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 24 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 Petersburg. 56% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 86% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 574 Mbps | 384 Mbps | 11 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 61 ms |
| March 7, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 36 ms |
| March 6, 2024 | 21 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 33 ms |
| February 29, 2024 | 12 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 32 ms |
| February 28, 2024 | 485 Mbps | 410 Mbps | 12 ms |
| February 22, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 21 ms |
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