Helena residents have 3 internet providers to choose from. Spectrum is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 159 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers over 6,033 recent tests. CenturyLink and Global Net also have coverage in Helena, although they are not as popular as Spectrum. These providers offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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Spectrum Cable | 159 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 56 ms |
CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 18 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 52 ms |
Global Net Fixed Wireless | 23 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 60 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Helena offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 159 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 6,033 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Helena. 34% 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 |
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March 16, 2024 | 289 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 59 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 343 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 320 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 55 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 62 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 50 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 308 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 345 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 60 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 110 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 48 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 408 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 39 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 142 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 71 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 145 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 56 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Helena offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 18 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 311 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Helena. 34% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 73% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 14, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 38 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 57 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 52 ms |
March 12, 2024 | 433 Mbps | 758 Mbps | 28 ms |
March 11, 2024 | 14 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 51 ms |
March 11, 2024 | 18 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 57 ms |
March 9, 2024 | 54 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 63 ms |
March 6, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 50 ms |
March 6, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 70 ms |
March 5, 2024 | 471 Mbps | 34 Mbps | 28 ms |
Global Net is the 3rd most popular provider in Helena offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 23 Mbps for download speeds and 9 Mbps for upload speeds over 122 recent tests.
Global Net has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Helena. 67% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 59% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 1, 2024 | 49 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 62 ms |
February 29, 2024 | 47 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 61 ms |
February 28, 2024 | 49 Mbps | 57 Mbps | 61 ms |
February 26, 2024 | 310 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 60 ms |
February 23, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 91 ms |
February 19, 2024 | 23 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 75 ms |
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