There are 4 internet providers operating in Wales, the most popular being Verizon. Verizon offers DSL internet service. In 3 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 277 Mbps for download speeds and 332 Mbps for upload speeds for Verizon customers. In addition to Verizon, cable internet service is also available from Cox Communications, Spectrum and Xfinity.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon DSL | 277 Mbps | 332 Mbps | 9 ms |
| Cox Communications Cable | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 17 ms |
| Spectrum Cable | 116 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 23 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 74 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 15 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in Wales offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 277 Mbps for download speeds and 332 Mbps for upload speeds over 3 recent tests.
Verizon has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Wales. 67% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 67% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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Cox Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Wales offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 4 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Cox Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Wales. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Spectrum is the 3rd most popular provider in Wales offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 116 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Wales. 100% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2024 | 116 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 23 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Wales offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 74 Mbps for download speeds and 35 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Wales. 100% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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