There are 2 internet providers operating in DesMoines, the most popular being Xfinity. Xfinity offers cable internet service. In 10,198 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 119 Mbps for download speeds and 19 Mbps for upload speeds for Xfinity customers. In addition to Xfinity, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from CenturyLink.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 119 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 7 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 38 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 4 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in DesMoines offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 119 Mbps for download speeds and 19 Mbps for upload speeds over 10,198 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in DesMoines. 29% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 48% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 120 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 119 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 4 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 119 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 4 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 21 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 1 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 543 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 33 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 1 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 136 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 5 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 339 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 908 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 10 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 469 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 6 ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in DesMoines offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 38 Mbps for download speeds and 37 Mbps for upload speeds over 112 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in DesMoines. 38% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 42% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2024 | 28 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 5 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 66 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 2 ms |
| June 8, 2024 | 235 Mbps | 177 Mbps | 5 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 451 Mbps | 227 Mbps | 3 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 468 Mbps | 453 Mbps | 2 ms |
| June 5, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 3 ms |
| May 29, 2024 | 5 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 5 ms |
| May 24, 2024 | 232 Mbps | 242 Mbps | 1 ms |
| May 24, 2024 | 33 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 5 ms |
| May 23, 2024 | 186 Mbps | 88 Mbps | 1 ms |
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