Rensselaer residents have 4 internet providers to choose from. CenturyLink is the most popular provider, offering DSL internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 5 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds for CenturyLink customers over 125 recent tests. Xfinity, AT&T and Mediacom Cable also have coverage in Rensselaer, although they are not as popular as CenturyLink. These providers offer cable, DSL and fixed wireless internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink DSL | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 55 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 81 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 13 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fixed Wireless | 94 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 24 ms |
| Mediacom Cable Cable | 49 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 23 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
CenturyLink is the most popular provider in Rensselaer offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 5 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 125 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rensselaer. 78% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 71% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 72 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 41 ms |
| March 7, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 230 ms |
| March 5, 2024 | 92 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 1 ms |
| March 5, 2024 | 37 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 27 ms |
| March 4, 2024 | 39 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 4, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 80 ms |
| February 29, 2024 | 9 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 57 ms |
| February 29, 2024 | 29 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 27 ms |
| February 25, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 70 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Rensselaer offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 81 Mbps for download speeds and 9 Mbps for upload speeds over 2 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rensselaer. 50% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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AT&T is the 4th most popular provider in Rensselaer offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 94 Mbps for download speeds and 20 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rensselaer. 100% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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Mediacom Cable is the 3rd most popular provider in Rensselaer offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 49 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Mediacom Cable has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rensselaer. 100% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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