Residents of Columbus have 3 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Spectrum, which offers cable and fiber internet service. Over 100,928 recent tests, our research shows that Spectrum customers have been getting 176 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds. Besides Spectrum, residents of Columbus may be able to choose from AT&T and CenturyLink which offer DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in recent tests, there are many factors that affect download and upload speeds, so your actual service may differ.
Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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Spectrum Cable Fiber | 176 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 133 Mbps | 56 Mbps | 27 ms |
CenturyLink DSL | 69 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 29 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Columbus offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 176 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 100,928 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Columbus. 34% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 55% 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 | 52 Mbps | 56 Mbps | 34 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 40 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 706 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 527 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 137 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 211 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 32 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 185 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 145 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 580 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 353 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 29 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Columbus offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 133 Mbps for download speeds and 56 Mbps for upload speeds over 22,633 recent tests.
AT&T has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Columbus. 28% 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 | 94 Mbps | 82 Mbps | 27 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 323 Mbps | 262 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 339 Mbps | 127 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 339 Mbps | 292 Mbps | 28 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 378 Mbps | 119 Mbps | 25 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 23 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 51 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 34 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 604 Mbps | 509 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 316 Mbps | 190 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 52 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 48 ms |
CenturyLink is the 3rd most popular provider in Columbus offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 69 Mbps for download speeds and 29 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,017 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Columbus. 20% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 20% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 15, 2024 | 214 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 432 Mbps | 406 Mbps | 28 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 40 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 28 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 39 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 78 Mbps | 25 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 24 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 75 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 20 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 34 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 34 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 32 ms |
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