In Carson City there are 4 internet service providers, with Spectrum being the most popular. Spectrum offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Spectrum customers had an average download speed of 174 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps. In addition to Spectrum, AT&T, Sky Fiber Internet and Frontier Communications 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 174 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 25 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fiber | 92 Mbps | 87 Mbps | 11 ms |
| Sky Fiber Internet Fixed Wireless | 30 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL Fiber | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 84 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Carson City offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 174 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 8,418 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 Carson City. 33% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 49% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 404 Mbps | 531 Mbps | 20 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 273 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 30 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 360 Mbps | 305 Mbps | 12 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 318 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 135 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 11 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 150 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 30 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 310 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 371 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 13 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 68 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 28 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Carson City offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 92 Mbps for download speeds and 87 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,231 recent tests.
AT&T has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Carson City. 27% of users saw download speeds faster than 500 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 868 Mbps | 549 Mbps | 60 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 259 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 607 Mbps | 607 Mbps | 28 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 153 Mbps | 102 Mbps | 12 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 763 Mbps | 587 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 443 Mbps | 473 Mbps | 31 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 42 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 26 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 44 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 804 Mbps | 767 Mbps | 57 ms |
Sky Fiber Internet is the 3rd most popular provider in Carson City offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 30 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,059 recent tests.
Sky Fiber Internet 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 Carson City. 46% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 62% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 31 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 20 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 30 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 24 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 29 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 89 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 87 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 96 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 25 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 95 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 89 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 30 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 31 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 20 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 14 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Carson City offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 15 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 355 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Carson City. 64% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 66% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 86 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 57 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 32 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 74 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 86 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 86 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 37 Mbps | 34 Mbps | 27 ms |
| March 12, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 86 ms |
| March 12, 2024 | 57 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 32 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 86 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 59 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 32 ms |
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