There are 3 internet providers operating in Charlotte, the most popular being Spectrum. Spectrum offers cable and fiber internet service. In 103,708 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 163 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers. In addition to Spectrum, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from AT&T and Google Fiber.
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 |
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Spectrum Cable Fiber | 163 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 27 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber | 156 Mbps | 66 Mbps | 21 ms |
Google Fiber Fiber | 240 Mbps | 138 Mbps | 21 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Charlotte offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 163 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 103,708 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Charlotte. 32% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 53% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 65 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 367 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 239 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 143 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 143 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 80 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 69 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 328 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 171 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 31 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Charlotte offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 156 Mbps for download speeds and 66 Mbps for upload speeds over 67,838 recent tests.
AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Charlotte. 26% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 24% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 159 Mbps | 134 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 27 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 164 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 147 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 31 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 17 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 342 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 23 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 330 Mbps | 282 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 310 Mbps | 227 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 185 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 24 ms |
Google Fiber is the 3rd most popular provider in Charlotte offering fiber internet service. Users have been getting 240 Mbps for download speeds and 138 Mbps for upload speeds over 9,437 recent tests.
Google Fiber has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Charlotte. 30% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 368 Mbps | 142 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 910 Mbps | 926 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 498 Mbps | 580 Mbps | 20 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 92 Mbps | 81 Mbps | 18 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 908 Mbps | 924 Mbps | 20 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 93 Mbps | 81 Mbps | 20 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 557 Mbps | 535 Mbps | 23 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 241 Mbps | 143 Mbps | 17 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 849 Mbps | 703 Mbps | 18 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 644 Mbps | 867 Mbps | 20 ms |
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