Rio Rancho residents have 3 internet providers to choose from. Sparklight is the most popular provider, offering cable and fiber internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 128 Mbps for download speeds and 17 Mbps for upload speeds for Sparklight customers over 8,480 recent tests. CenturyLink and Xfinity also have coverage in Rio Rancho, although they are not as popular as Sparklight. These providers offer DSL, fiber and cable internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable Fiber | 128 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 58 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 21 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 31 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 107 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 12 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Sparklight is the most popular provider in Rio Rancho offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 128 Mbps for download speeds and 17 Mbps for upload speeds over 8,480 recent tests.
Sparklight has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rio Rancho. 46% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 46% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 362 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 60 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 240 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 61 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 188 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 55 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 133 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 54 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 219 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 62 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 86 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 57 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 44 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 53 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 126 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 59 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 148 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 61 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 92 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 58 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Rio Rancho offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 21 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,394 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rio Rancho. 34% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 65% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 39 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 34 Mbps | 99 Mbps | 15 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 96 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 38 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 45 Mbps | 5 Mbps | n/a ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 40 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 70 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 40 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 22 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 68 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 36 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 31 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 20 Mbps | 2 Mbps | n/a ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 30 ms |
Xfinity is the 3rd most popular provider in Rio Rancho offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 107 Mbps for download speeds and 40 Mbps for upload speeds over 81 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rio Rancho. 34% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 30% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 17 ms |
| January 27, 2023 | 81 Mbps | 85 Mbps | 24 ms |
| January 26, 2023 | 61 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 14 ms |
| January 25, 2023 | 72 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 14 ms |
| January 24, 2023 | 276 Mbps | 667 Mbps | 10 ms |
| January 23, 2023 | 46 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 76 ms |
| January 23, 2023 | 236 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 17 ms |
| January 22, 2023 | 30 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 12 ms |
| January 19, 2023 | 83 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 12 ms |
| January 12, 2023 | 209 Mbps | 75 Mbps | 11 ms |
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