Wi-Fi Internet Speed Test

What is the internet speed test?

Our speedtest is to help to measure the real speed your provider supply you with, If the speed is much slower than the provider claim, it’s recommended to call and request the reasons from the company. Using our speedtest you will be able to check:

1. Upload speed
2. Download speed
3. PING – the time spent on sending information/data set to the server and back
4. IP address – your computer’s unique address in the Internet

What does the internet speed depend on?

The internet speed depend directly on the type of the internet connection you are using. Nowadays the most popular are:

• ADSL – this type uses the phone line. This technology has the division of the frequency/from those where the voice goes, therefore the line is free even while being actively used.
• FTTB – it’s based on the usage of the fiber-optic cable which is connected to the transmitter in the subscriber’s building and then the twisted pair is outstretched. Nowadays it’s the most popular way of connection.
• 3G/4G –this type is used in mobile nets .The USB modem is used for laptops and computer connection while for the net 3G/4G routers

In fact, there are no problems with wire connection, whereas wireless might be troublesome. The more gadgets are attached to the router the lower the speed might be. We recommend that you always change the factory password of the WiFi network to a more secure one using a password generator app.

Apart from the equipment, the speed can be influenced by software that uses the traffic mainly.

If the internet speed differs more than 10% one more measuring is advisable or use the same services, for example speedtest.net. If the result remains the same, call the provider for the reasons.

What is the preferable/ideal speed for games, videos and skype?

It’s frequently asked how to define the ideal minimum of speed. Actually it depends on the purposes of the usage.

If you just need to use the social networking sites thus you don’t need more than 3 Mbps

Can’t live without watching videos – less than 20 Mbps is not even worth considering-will waste time and lose patience.

Fond of online games? In this case, the internet speed is not so vital as the quality of the connection, ping precisely (up to 10 msec) and the absence of packet loss.

Which providers are the fastest in the USA in 2024?

If you are not satisfied with the service quality and the cost of the wireless providers, we present the number of the best ones:

• DigitalOcean
• Cable One
• Comcast Xfinity
• AT&T Internet
• Verizon Fios
• Charter Spectrum
• HughesNet
• CenturyLink
• Frontier
• Mediacom
• Cricket Wireless
• Cox Communications
• T-Mobile
• Sprint
• WOW

What is the average speed in my city?

With a help of our service you can compare the average figures in the city. The grid shows the average mobile and wireless connection for the cities where more than 1000 measurements occurred.

City	Download speed	Upload speed
New York	64 Mbps	23 Mbps
Los Angeles	60 Mbps	32 Mbps
Chicago	56 Mbps	25 Mbps
Houston	48 Mbps	17 Mbps
Phoenix	54 Mbps	30 Mbps
Philadelphia	59 Mbps	32 Mbps
San Antonio	51 Mbps	25 Mbps
San Diego	47 Mbps	18 Mbps
Dallas	43 Mbps	16 Mbps
San Jose	53 Mbps	22 Mbps
Austin	61 Mbps	25 Mbps
Jacksonville	59 Mbps	24 Mbps
San Francisco	69 Mbps	38 Mbps
Columbus	46 Mbps	20 Mbps
Indianapolis	52 Mbps	23 Mbps
Fort Worth	52 Mbps	20 Mbps
Charlotte	47 Mbps	17 Mbps
Seattle	58 Mbps	30 Mbps
Denver	62 Mbps	29 Mbps
El Paso	59 Mbps	31 Mbps
Washington	65 Mbps	32 Mbps
Boston	64 Mbps	34 Mbps
Detroit	57 Mbps	28 Mbps
Nashville	53 Mbps	26 Mbps
Memphis	46 Mbps	20 Mbps
Portland	49 Mbps	21 Mbps
Oklahoma City	39 Mbps	17 Mbps
Las Vegas	50 Mbps	35 Mbps
Louisville	51 Mbps	28 Mbps
Baltimore	55 Mbps	29 Mbps