There are 3 internet providers operating in Scotch Plains, the most popular being Optimum. Optimum offers cable and fiber internet service. In 2,948 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 103 Mbps for download speeds and 120 Mbps for upload speeds for Optimum customers. In addition to Optimum, cable, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from Xfinity and Verizon.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum Cable Fiber | 103 Mbps | 120 Mbps | 15 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 89 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 11 ms |
| Verizon DSL Fiber | 6 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 26 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Optimum is the most popular provider in Scotch Plains offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 103 Mbps for download speeds and 120 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,948 recent tests.
Optimum has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Scotch Plains. 55% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 79% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 692 Mbps | 180 Mbps | 4 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Scotch Plains offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 89 Mbps for download speeds and 23 Mbps for upload speeds over 930 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Scotch Plains. 32% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 48% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 230 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 894 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 13 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 14 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 89 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 186 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 8 ms |
Verizon is the 3rd most popular provider in Scotch Plains offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 6 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 461 recent tests.
Verizon has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Scotch Plains. 70% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 70% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 192 Mbps | 247 Mbps | 4 ms |
| May 30, 2024 | 99 Mbps | 79 Mbps | 6 ms |
| May 19, 2024 | 662 Mbps | 782 Mbps | 2 ms |
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