Residents of Richmond have 2 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Spectrum, which offers cable and fiber internet service. Over 6,303 recent tests, our research shows that Spectrum customers have been getting 132 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds. In addition to Spectrum, DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service is also available from AT&T.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in recent tests, there are many factors that affect download and upload speeds, so your actual service may differ.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable Fiber | 132 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 42 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 138 Mbps | 128 Mbps | 28 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Richmond offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 132 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 6,303 recent tests.
Spectrum 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 Richmond. 31% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 55% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 483 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 35 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 211 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 39 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 148 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 47 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 112 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 48 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 122 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 48 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 13 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 50 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 22 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 44 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 386 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 45 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 345 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 223 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 237 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 47 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Richmond offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 138 Mbps for download speeds and 128 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,157 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Richmond. 27% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 34% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 619 Mbps | 884 Mbps | 42 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 497 Mbps | 543 Mbps | 27 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 354 Mbps | 328 Mbps | 27 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 59 Mbps | 64 Mbps | 28 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 110 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 26 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 39 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 27 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 758 Mbps | 914 Mbps | 24 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 118 Mbps | 102 Mbps | 62 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 543 Mbps | 663 Mbps | 36 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 250 Mbps | 115 Mbps | 29 ms |
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