Albany residents have 2 internet providers to choose from. Frontier Communications is the most popular provider, offering DSL internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 15 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds for Frontier Communications customers over 128 recent tests. In addition to Frontier Communications, cable internet service is also available from Spectrum.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Communications DSL | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 43 ms |
| Spectrum Cable | 196 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 31 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Frontier Communications is the most popular provider in Albany offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 15 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 128 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Albany. 41% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 76% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | 161 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 41 ms |
| May 19, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 433 ms |
Spectrum is the 2nd most popular provider in Albany offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 196 Mbps for download speeds and 21 Mbps for upload speeds over 14 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Albany. 33% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 38% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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