There are 3 internet providers operating in Worcester, the most popular being Spectrum. Spectrum offers cable internet service. In 26,509 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 133 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers. In addition to Spectrum, DSL, fiber and cable internet service is also available from Verizon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 133 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 24 ms |
| Verizon DSL Fiber | 83 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 10 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 86 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 15 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Worcester offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 133 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 26,509 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Worcester. 28% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 53% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2023 | 238 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 29 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 107 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 487 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 27 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 110 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 27 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 149 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 212 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 147 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 27 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 281 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 242 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 30 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 157 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 26 ms |
Verizon is the 2nd most popular provider in Worcester offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 83 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,209 recent tests.
Verizon has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Worcester. 34% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 35% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2023 | 497 Mbps | 287 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 247 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 848 Mbps | 423 Mbps | 14 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 7 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 28 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 29 ms |
| June 3, 2023 | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 33 ms |
| June 2, 2023 | 846 Mbps | 916 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 2, 2023 | 212 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 2, 2023 | 269 Mbps | 120 Mbps | 10 ms |
Xfinity is the 3rd most popular provider in Worcester offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 86 Mbps for download speeds and 24 Mbps for upload speeds over 304 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Worcester. 25% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2023 | 112 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 13 ms |
| June 2, 2023 | 117 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 161 ms |
| June 2, 2023 | 66 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 18 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 80 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 208 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 26 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 32 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 85 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 15 ms |
| June 1, 2023 | 830 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 211 ms |
| May 30, 2023 | 67 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 16 ms |
| May 28, 2023 | 87 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 14 ms |
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