There are 2 internet providers operating in Knoxville, the most popular being Windstream Communications. Windstream Communications offers cable, DSL and fiber internet service. In 1,210 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 36 Mbps for download speeds and 9 Mbps for upload speeds for Windstream Communications customers. In addition to Windstream Communications, cable internet service is also available from Mediacom Cable.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream Communications Cable DSL Fiber | 36 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 38 ms |
| Mediacom Cable Cable | 69 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 23 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Windstream Communications is the most popular provider in Knoxville offering cable, DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 36 Mbps for download speeds and 9 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,210 recent tests.
Windstream 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 Knoxville. 22% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 34% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 147 Mbps | 131 Mbps | 28 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 28 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 49 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 39 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 25 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 34 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 32 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 480 Mbps | 318 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 58 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 46 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 50 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 51 ms |
Mediacom Cable is the 2nd most popular provider in Knoxville offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 69 Mbps for download speeds and 26 Mbps for upload speeds over 117 recent tests.
Mediacom Cable has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Knoxville. 38% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 32% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 69 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 298 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 24 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 68 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 85 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 67 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 69 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 479 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 342 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 41 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 69 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 268 Mbps | 64 Mbps | 22 ms |
We’ll run a download test and an upload test to give you the full picture of your internet connection.