Residents of Richmond have 2 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Spectrum, which offers cable and fiber internet service. Over 7,472 recent tests, our research shows that Spectrum customers have been getting 199 Mbps for download speeds and 12 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 | 199 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 34 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 270 Mbps | 137 Mbps | 36 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 199 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 7,472 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Richmond. 39% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 48% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 207 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 32 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 62 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 446 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 442 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 166 Mbps | 121 Mbps | 33 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 144 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 33 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 112 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 316 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 100 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 85 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 31 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Richmond offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 270 Mbps for download speeds and 137 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,320 recent tests.
AT&T has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Richmond. 43% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2024 | 323 Mbps | 333 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 76 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 39 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 295 Mbps | 353 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 521 Mbps | 268 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 50 Mbps | 77 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 198 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 41 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 229 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 40 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 297 Mbps | 349 Mbps | 39 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 517 Mbps | 585 Mbps | 39 ms |
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