In New Orleans there are 3 internet service providers, with Cox Communications being the most popular. Cox Communications offers cable and fiber internet service. In recent tests, Cox Communications customers had an average download speed of 98 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps. In addition to Cox Communications, AT&T and Uniti Fiber 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 |
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Cox Communications Cable Fiber | 98 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 36 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber | 89 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 14 ms |
Uniti Fiber DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 85 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 30 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Cox Communications is the most popular provider in New Orleans offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 98 Mbps for download speeds and 10 Mbps for upload speeds over 44,040 recent tests.
Cox Communications has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in New Orleans. 23% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 24, 2023 | 219 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 33 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 379 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 35 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 28 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 38 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 499 Mbps | 11 Mbps | n/a ms |
September 24, 2023 | 103 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 35 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 101 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 36 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 286 Mbps | 147 Mbps | 33 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 103 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 39 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 141 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 46 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 73 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 35 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in New Orleans offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 89 Mbps for download speeds and 33 Mbps for upload speeds over 20,633 recent tests.
AT&T has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in New Orleans. 19% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 24, 2023 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 30 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 156 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 11 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 94 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 12 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 92 Mbps | 92 Mbps | 22 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 151 Mbps | 135 Mbps | 24 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 86 Mbps | 73 Mbps | 22 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 24 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 20 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 64 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 11 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 17 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 11 ms |
September 24, 2023 | 36 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 11 ms |
Uniti Fiber is the 3rd most popular provider in New Orleans offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 85 Mbps for download speeds and 67 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,917 recent tests.
Uniti Fiber has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in New Orleans. 33% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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September 23, 2023 | 47 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 32 ms |
September 23, 2023 | 48 Mbps | 48 Mbps | 34 ms |
September 23, 2023 | 71 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 23 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 90 Mbps | 80 Mbps | 40 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 330 Mbps | 79 Mbps | 31 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 4 Mbps | 69 Mbps | 40 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 27 ms |
September 22, 2023 | 85 Mbps | 79 Mbps | 29 ms |
September 21, 2023 | 103 Mbps | 91 Mbps | 184 ms |
September 21, 2023 | 165 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 31 ms |
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