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Internet Speeds in Queens, NY

Queens residents have 4 internet providers to choose from. Spectrum is the most popular provider, offering cable and fiber internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 156 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers over 159,309 recent tests. Verizon, Optimum and Astound Broadband also have coverage in Queens, although they are not as popular as Spectrum. These providers offer DSL, fiber and cable internet service.

See more detailed speed and coverage data below.

Last updated on May 29, 2023
ProviderDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
Spectrum
Cable
Fiber
View Details →		156 Mbps12 Mbps9 ms
Verizon
DSL
Fiber
View Details →		224 Mbps93 Mbps5 ms
Optimum
Cable
View Details →		141 Mbps36 Mbps7 ms
Astound Broadband
Cable
Fiber
View Details →		226 Mbps25 Mbps8 ms
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months

Internet Providers in Queens, NY

Spectrum

Cable
Fiber

Download Speed

156Mbps

Upload Speed

12Mbps

Latency

9ms

Overview

Spectrum is the most popular provider in Queens offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 156 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 159,309 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Spectrum has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Queens. 31% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 64% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.

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Recent Spectrum Speed Tests in Queens

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
May 28, 202395 Mbps33 Mbps13 ms
May 28, 2023351 Mbps20 Mbps9 ms
May 28, 2023309 Mbps10 Mbps7 ms
May 28, 202392 Mbps12 Mbpsn/a ms
May 28, 202327 Mbps9 Mbps10 ms
May 28, 2023181 Mbps12 Mbps12 ms
May 28, 2023306 Mbps11 Mbpsn/a ms
May 28, 2023131 Mbps11 Mbps19 ms
May 28, 2023264 Mbps11 Mbps9 ms
May 28, 20234 Mbps2 Mbps37 ms

Verizon

DSL
Fiber

Download Speed

224Mbps

Upload Speed

93Mbps

Latency

5ms

Overview

Verizon is the 2nd most popular provider in Queens offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 224 Mbps for download speeds and 93 Mbps for upload speeds over 152,691 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Verizon has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Queens. 30% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 27% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.

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Recent Verizon Speed Tests in Queens

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
May 28, 2023318 Mbps111 Mbps6 ms
May 28, 2023681 Mbps167 Mbps6 ms
May 28, 2023273 Mbps93 Mbpsn/a ms
May 28, 2023109 Mbps83 Mbps6 ms
May 28, 2023311 Mbps139 Mbps3 ms
May 28, 202391 Mbps83 Mbps4 ms
May 28, 20239 Mbps3 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 2023310 Mbps339 Mbps3 ms
May 28, 2023148 Mbps101 Mbpsn/a ms
May 28, 2023297 Mbps334 Mbps3 ms

Optimum

Cable

Download Speed

141Mbps

Upload Speed

36Mbps

Latency

7ms

Overview

Optimum is the 3rd most popular provider in Queens offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 141 Mbps for download speeds and 36 Mbps for upload speeds over 29,122 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Optimum has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Queens. 39% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 39% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.

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Recent Optimum Speed Tests in Queens

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
May 28, 2023247 Mbps7 Mbps11 ms
May 28, 2023331 Mbps323 Mbpsn/a ms
May 28, 202333 Mbps21 Mbps28 ms
May 28, 2023135 Mbps43 Mbps12 ms
May 28, 202369 Mbps6 Mbps5 ms
May 28, 202317 Mbps31 Mbps9 ms
May 28, 202347 Mbps36 Mbps9 ms
May 28, 202393 Mbps3 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 2023218 Mbps33 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 2023518 Mbps50 Mbps6 ms

Astound Broadband

Cable
Fiber

Download Speed

226Mbps

Upload Speed

25Mbps

Latency

8ms

Overview

Astound Broadband is the 4th most popular provider in Queens offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 226 Mbps for download speeds and 25 Mbps for upload speeds over 16,298 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Astound Broadband has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Queens. 34% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 49% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.

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Recent Astound Broadband Speed Tests in Queens

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
May 28, 2023122 Mbps26 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 202393 Mbps25 Mbps7 ms
May 28, 202342 Mbps26 Mbps11 ms
May 28, 2023175 Mbps23 Mbps7 ms
May 28, 2023418 Mbps26 Mbps7 ms
May 28, 2023299 Mbps26 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 2023116 Mbps27 Mbps5 ms
May 28, 202319 Mbps26 Mbps11 ms
May 28, 2023444 Mbps26 Mbps8 ms
May 28, 2023114 Mbps26 Mbps16 ms

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Frequently Asked Questions

What internet providers are available in Queens, NY?

Spectrum, Verizon, Optimum and Astound Broadband currently operate in Queens.

What is the most popular internet provider in Queens, NY?

Spectrum is currently the most popular internet provider in Queens based on the number of speed tests in the last 3 months.

What is the fastest internet provider in Queens, NY?

The fastest internet provider for you is going to differ based on your needs, and which providers actually serve your home. However, when it comes to the real speeds users in Queens are getting, Astound Broadband provides the fastest download and upload speeds.

Is there fiber internet in Queens, NY?

Verizon, Astound Broadband and Spectrum provide fiber internet in Queens.