There are 3 internet providers operating in New Brunswick, the most popular being Verizon. Verizon offers DSL and fiber internet service. In 1,915 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 254 Mbps for download speeds and 122 Mbps for upload speeds for Verizon customers. In addition to Verizon, cable and fiber internet service is also available from Optimum 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 Fiber | 254 Mbps | 122 Mbps | 4 ms |
| Optimum Cable Fiber | 198 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 8 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 166 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 8 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in New Brunswick offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 254 Mbps for download speeds and 122 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,915 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 New Brunswick. 31% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 4 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 309 Mbps | 333 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 308 Mbps | 333 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 291 Mbps | 151 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 312 Mbps | 197 Mbps | 3 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 946 Mbps | 790 Mbps | 2 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 90 Mbps | 68 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 78 Mbps | 74 Mbps | 4 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 219 Mbps | 160 Mbps | 3 ms |
Optimum is the 2nd most popular provider in New Brunswick offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 198 Mbps for download speeds and 33 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,248 recent tests.
Optimum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in New Brunswick. 28% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 38% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2024 | 333 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 119 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 58 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 266 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 92 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 149 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 397 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 111 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 400 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 8 ms |
Xfinity is the 3rd most popular provider in New Brunswick offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 166 Mbps for download speeds and 41 Mbps for upload speeds over 133 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in New Brunswick. 33% of users saw download speeds faster than 500 Mbps, and 51% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2024 | 78 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 78 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 12, 2024 | 75 Mbps | 186 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 12, 2024 | 668 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 73 Mbps | 186 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 81 Mbps | 65 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 81 Mbps | 191 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 9, 2024 | 149 Mbps | 200 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 156 Mbps | 196 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 324 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 7 ms |
We’ll run a download test and an upload test to give you the full picture of your internet connection.