In Rising Star there are 4 internet service providers, with Suddenlink Communications being the most popular. Suddenlink Communications offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Suddenlink Communications customers had an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps. In addition to Suddenlink Communications, Nextlink Broadband, Windstream Communications and AT&T offer fixed wireless, DSL and fiber internet service.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suddenlink Communications Cable | 106 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 16 ms |
| Nextlink Broadband Fixed Wireless | 30 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 8 ms |
| Windstream Communications DSL Fiber | 80 Mbps | 14 Mbps | 13 ms |
| AT&T DSL Fixed Wireless | 13 Mbps | 8 Mbps | n/a ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Suddenlink Communications is the most popular provider in Rising Star offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 106 Mbps for download speeds and 5 Mbps for upload speeds over 19 recent tests.
Suddenlink Communications has the fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rising Star. 60% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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Nextlink Broadband is the 2nd most popular provider in Rising Star offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 30 Mbps for download speeds and 8 Mbps for upload speeds over 16 recent tests.
Nextlink Broadband has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rising Star. 30% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 60% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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Windstream Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Rising Star offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 80 Mbps for download speeds and 14 Mbps for upload speeds over 6 recent tests.
Windstream Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rising Star. 50% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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AT&T is the 4th most popular provider in Rising Star offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 13 Mbps for download speeds and 8 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
AT&T has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Rising Star. 100% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 5-10 Mbps.
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