Austin residents have 6 internet providers to choose from. Spectrum is the most popular provider, offering cable and fiber internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 199 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers over 181,619 recent tests. AT&T, Google Fiber, Grande Communications, CenturyLink and Webpass also have coverage in Austin, although they are not as popular as Spectrum. These providers offer DSL, fiber, fixed wireless and cable internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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Spectrum Cable Fiber | 199 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 15 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 203 Mbps | 95 Mbps | 10 ms |
Google Fiber Fiber | 250 Mbps | 158 Mbps | 9 ms |
Grande Communications Cable DSL Fiber | 160 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 15 ms |
CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 46 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 12 ms |
Webpass Fiber Fixed Wireless | 283 Mbps | 177 Mbps | 9 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Austin offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 199 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 181,619 recent tests.
Spectrum has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 6th fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 35% 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 | 348 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 261 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 764 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 189 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 12 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 351 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 711 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 411 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 23 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 617 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 374 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 33 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 25 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 298 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 9 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Austin offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 203 Mbps for download speeds and 95 Mbps for upload speeds over 93,367 recent tests.
AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 27% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 31% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 91 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 12 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 27 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 40 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 51 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 493 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 36 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 45 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 19 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 499 Mbps | 397 Mbps | 9 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 101 Mbps | 73 Mbps | 9 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 7 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 48 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 49 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 43 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 42 ms |
Google Fiber is the 3rd most popular provider in Austin offering fiber internet service. Users have been getting 250 Mbps for download speeds and 158 Mbps for upload speeds over 73,237 recent tests.
Google Fiber has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 26% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 36% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 505 Mbps | 286 Mbps | 8 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 475 Mbps | 382 Mbps | 186 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 256 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 514 Mbps | 422 Mbps | 15 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 399 Mbps | 304 Mbps | 12 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 308 Mbps | 202 Mbps | 11 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 95 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 7 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 481 Mbps | 191 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 325 Mbps | 170 Mbps | 6 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 601 Mbps | 385 Mbps | 2667 ms |
Grande Communications is the 4th most popular provider in Austin offering cable, DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 160 Mbps for download speeds and 47 Mbps for upload speeds over 31,327 recent tests.
Grande Communications has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 6th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 26% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 21% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 389 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 29 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 336 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 228 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 12 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 194 Mbps | 65 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 92 Mbps | 13 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 108 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 17 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 17 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 765 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 16 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 544 Mbps | 414 Mbps | 7 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 307 Mbps | 306 Mbps | 18 ms |
CenturyLink is the 5th most popular provider in Austin offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 46 Mbps for download speeds and 24 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,024 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 6th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 27% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 11 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 36 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 29 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 14 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 329 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 12 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 53 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 8 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 254 Mbps | 247 Mbps | 9 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 16 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 291 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 21 ms |
Webpass is the 6th most popular provider in Austin offering fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 283 Mbps for download speeds and 177 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,144 recent tests.
Webpass has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Austin. 32% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 41% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
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Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 363 Mbps | 312 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 932 Mbps | 933 Mbps | 6 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 300 Mbps | 164 Mbps | 11 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 931 Mbps | 936 Mbps | 6 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 19 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 10 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 316 Mbps | 408 Mbps | 11 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 849 Mbps | 932 Mbps | 7 ms |
March 14, 2024 | 297 Mbps | 234 Mbps | 7 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 369 Mbps | 284 Mbps | 11 ms |
March 13, 2024 | 739 Mbps | 808 Mbps | 6 ms |
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