Residents of Richmond have 2 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Spectrum, which offers cable and fiber internet service. Over 6,181 recent tests, our research shows that Spectrum customers have been getting 113 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 | 113 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 42 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 201 Mbps | 135 Mbps | 15 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 113 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 6,181 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. 30% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 49% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2023 | 348 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 18 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 524 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 24 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 415 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 38 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 11 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 34 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 60 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 39 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 104 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 48 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 145 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 46 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 343 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 42 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 14 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 45 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 112 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 46 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Richmond offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 201 Mbps for download speeds and 135 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,126 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. 32% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 34% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2023 | 562 Mbps | 634 Mbps | 39 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 505 Mbps | 435 Mbps | 27 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 927 Mbps | 925 Mbps | 39 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 840 Mbps | 912 Mbps | 13 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 16 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 39 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 278 Mbps | 92 Mbps | 14 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 331 Mbps | 292 Mbps | 32 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 45 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 33 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 37 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 40 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 143 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 39 ms |
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