There are 2 internet providers operating in Vancouver, the most popular being Xfinity. Xfinity offers cable and fiber internet service. In 61,065 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 165 Mbps for download speeds and 12 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 Fiber | 165 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 11 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 37 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 10 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Xfinity is the most popular provider in Vancouver offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 165 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 61,065 recent tests.
Xfinity has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Vancouver. 29% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 697 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 7 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 472 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 15 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 296 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 10 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 73 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 9 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 3 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 11 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 402 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 13 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 119 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 14 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 47 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 9 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 277 Mbps | 12 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 246 Mbps | 6 Mbps | n/a ms |
CenturyLink is the 2nd most popular provider in Vancouver offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 37 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 711 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Vancouver. 30% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 39% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2023 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 28 ms |
| January 21, 2023 | 351 Mbps | 237 Mbps | 5 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 6 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 48 ms |
| January 20, 2023 | 3 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 8 ms |
| January 19, 2023 | 24 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 6 ms |
| January 19, 2023 | 10 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 7 ms |
| January 19, 2023 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 8 ms |
| January 18, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 60 ms |
| January 18, 2023 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 52 ms |
| January 18, 2023 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 88 ms |
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