Residents of Lake Charles have 3 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Suddenlink Communications, which offers cable internet service. Over 7,829 recent tests, our research shows that Suddenlink Communications customers have been getting 137 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds. Besides Suddenlink Communications, residents of Lake Charles may be able to choose from AT&T and CenturyLink which offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
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 |
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Suddenlink Communications Cable | 137 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 15 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 188 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 25 ms |
CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 20 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 29 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Suddenlink Communications is the most popular provider in Lake Charles offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 137 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds over 7,829 recent tests.
Suddenlink Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lake Charles. 27% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 36% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 24, 2023 | 135 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 14 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 38 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 32 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 107 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 31 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 153 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 33 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 174 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 14 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 37 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 51 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 37 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 76 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 15 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 116 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 16 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 83 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 11 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Lake Charles offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 188 Mbps for download speeds and 100 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,142 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 Lake Charles. 29% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 24, 2023 | 410 Mbps | 402 Mbps | 24 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 333 Mbps | 389 Mbps | 25 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 366 Mbps | 435 Mbps | 25 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 527 Mbps | 369 Mbps | 26 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 24 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 25 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 392 Mbps | 346 Mbps | 24 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 408 Mbps | 295 Mbps | 25 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 51 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 23 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 199 Mbps | 230 Mbps | 18 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 55 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 26 ms |
CenturyLink is the 3rd most popular provider in Lake Charles offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 20 Mbps for download speeds and 3 Mbps for upload speeds over 245 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lake Charles. 39% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 49% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 22, 2023 | 154 Mbps | 150 Mbps | 2 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 29 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 19 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 53 ms |
September 21, 2023 | 156 Mbps | 144 Mbps | 2 ms |
September 21, 2023 | 421 Mbps | 82 Mbps | 6 ms |
September 20, 2023 | 158 Mbps | 149 Mbps | 1 ms |
September 20, 2023 | 362 Mbps | 467 Mbps | 17 ms |
September 7, 2023 | 129 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 16 ms |
September 6, 2023 | 30 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 4 ms |
September 5, 2023 | 46 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 29 ms |
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