In West Des Moines there are 5 internet service providers, with Mediacom Cable being the most popular. Mediacom Cable offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Mediacom Cable customers had an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30 Mbps. In addition to Mediacom Cable, CenturyLink, Aurenon, ICS Advanced Technologies and Consolidated Communications offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediacom Cable Cable | 129 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 23 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 58 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 31 ms |
| Aurenon DSL | 99 Mbps | 117 Mbps | 20 ms |
| ICS Advanced Technologies DSL Fixed Wireless | 118 Mbps | 91 Mbps | 33 ms |
| Consolidated Communications DSL | 95 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 35 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Mediacom Cable is the most popular provider in West Des Moines offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 129 Mbps for download speeds and 30 Mbps for upload speeds over 5,257 recent tests.
Mediacom Cable has the fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Des Moines. 23% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 45% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 248 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 446 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 378 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 68 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 36 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 516 Mbps | 58 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 190 Mbps | 48 Mbps | 24 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 788 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 20 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 132 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 111 Mbps | 48 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 127 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 6 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in West Des Moines offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 58 Mbps for download speeds and 15 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,655 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Des Moines. 19% 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 | 88 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 36 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 58 Mbps | 69 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 452 Mbps | 115 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 120 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 178 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 84 Mbps | 91 Mbps | 27 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 122 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 182 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 532 Mbps | 516 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 35 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 28 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
Aurenon is the 3rd most popular provider in West Des Moines offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 99 Mbps for download speeds and 117 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,123 recent tests.
Aurenon has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Des Moines. 35% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 173 Mbps | 164 Mbps | 20 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 131 Mbps | 133 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 197 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 158 Mbps | 125 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 147 Mbps | 162 Mbps | 17 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 183 Mbps | 221 Mbps | 16 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 86 Mbps | 199 Mbps | 15 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 47 Mbps | 85 Mbps | 30 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 109 Mbps | 137 Mbps | 15 ms |
| June 11, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 64 Mbps | 54 ms |
ICS Advanced Technologies is the 4th most popular provider in West Des Moines offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 118 Mbps for download speeds and 91 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,000 recent tests.
ICS Advanced Technologies has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Des Moines. 26% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 29% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 294 Mbps | 289 Mbps | 49 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 371 Mbps | 392 Mbps | 47 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 236 Mbps | 178 Mbps | 39 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 606 Mbps | 75 Mbps | 28 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 196 Mbps | 243 Mbps | 44 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 183 Mbps | 125 Mbps | 50 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 36 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 230 Mbps | 78 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 11, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 33 ms |
| June 11, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 220 Mbps | 33 ms |
Consolidated Communications is the 5th most popular provider in West Des Moines offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 95 Mbps for download speeds and 49 Mbps for upload speeds over 113 recent tests.
Consolidated Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in West Des Moines. 27% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 31% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 341 Mbps | 68 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 99 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 30 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 191 Mbps | 209 Mbps | 30 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 124 Mbps | 224 Mbps | 43 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 131 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 42 ms |
| June 11, 2024 | 51 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 3, 2024 | 329 Mbps | 516 Mbps | 204 ms |
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