Lowell residents have 4 internet providers to choose from. Spectrum is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 299 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers over 27 recent tests. CenturyLink, Suddenlink Communications and Frontier Communications also have coverage in Lowell, although they are not as popular as Spectrum. These providers offer DSL, cable and fiber internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 299 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 31 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL | 48 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 51 ms |
| Suddenlink Communications Cable | 105 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 23 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL Fiber | 6 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 41 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Lowell offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 299 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 27 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lowell. 58% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 63% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2024 | 565 Mbps | 712 Mbps | 31 ms |
| February 25, 2024 | 299 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 32 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Lowell offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 48 Mbps for download speeds and 4 Mbps for upload speeds over 10 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lowell. 67% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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Suddenlink Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Lowell offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 105 Mbps for download speeds and 32 Mbps for upload speeds over 7 recent tests.
Suddenlink Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lowell. 33% of users saw download speeds faster than 500 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2024 | 545 Mbps | 909 Mbps | 23 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Lowell offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 6 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Lowell. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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