In Oakland there are 2 internet service providers, with Douglas Fast Net being the most popular. Douglas Fast Net offers DSL and fiber internet service. In recent tests, Douglas Fast Net customers had an average download speed of 217 Mbps and an average upload speed of 111 Mbps. In addition to Douglas Fast Net, cable internet service is also available from Spectrum.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Fast Net DSL Fiber | 217 Mbps | 111 Mbps | 17 ms |
| Spectrum Cable | 32 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 26 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Douglas Fast Net is the most popular provider in Oakland offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 217 Mbps for download speeds and 111 Mbps for upload speeds over 484 recent tests.
Douglas Fast Net has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Oakland. 28% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 32% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 57 Mbps | 211 Mbps | 19 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 65 Mbps | 82 Mbps | 25 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 477 Mbps | 443 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 15, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 25 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 35 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 228 Mbps | 260 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 339 Mbps | 177 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 30 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 18 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 79 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 40 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 210 Mbps | 182 Mbps | 19 ms |
Spectrum is the 2nd most popular provider in Oakland offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 32 Mbps for download speeds and 8 Mbps for upload speeds over 3 recent tests.
Spectrum 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 Oakland. 50% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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