There are 2 internet providers operating in Cambridge, the most popular being Midcontinent Communications. Midcontinent Communications offers cable internet service. In 3,708 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 150 Mbps for download speeds and 30 Mbps for upload speeds for Midcontinent Communications customers. In addition to Midcontinent Communications, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from CenturyLink.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcontinent Communications Cable | 150 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 34 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 214 Mbps | 180 Mbps | 190 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Midcontinent Communications is the most popular provider in Cambridge offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 150 Mbps for download speeds and 30 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,708 recent tests.
Midcontinent 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 Cambridge. 42% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 49% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 295 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 228 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 36 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 103 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 135 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 172 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 203 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 139 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 20 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 422 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 31 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 90 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 36 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Cambridge offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 214 Mbps for download speeds and 180 Mbps for upload speeds over 252 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Cambridge. 70% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 70% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 2024 | 213 Mbps | 179 Mbps | 348 ms |
| June 9, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 9, 2024 | 208 Mbps | 182 Mbps | 342 ms |
| June 3, 2024 | 209 Mbps | 185 Mbps | 334 ms |
| June 1, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 34 Mbps | 33 ms |
| May 28, 2024 | 138 Mbps | 296 Mbps | 30 ms |
| May 26, 2024 | 215 Mbps | 178 Mbps | 190 ms |
| May 19, 2024 | 214 Mbps | 185 Mbps | 338 ms |
We’ll run a download test and an upload test to give you the full picture of your internet connection.