Netflix Reveals Fastest Streaming ISPs: How’s Yours Stack Up?

Cox is the fastest ISP in the U.S, followed closely by Cablevision’s.Optimum platform and Verizon Fios, according to the latest research from Netflix, which routinely monitors how ISPs around the world perform during peak streaming periods.

The top three ISPs, which have remained unchanged since Netflix last published results, are being challenged by Charter, which has moved up to fourth place. The full U.S. list, which reveals a striking contrast between fastest and lowest ISP, is available on netflix.com along with lists for Canada, the U.K., and other countries.

ISP Speed in the U.S.
1. Cox: 3.62Mbps
2. Cablevision – Optimum: 3.59Mbps
3. Verizon – FIOS: 3.54Mbps
4. Charter: 3.46Mbps
5. Comcast: 3.45Mbps
6. Bright House: 3.42Mbps
7. Suddenlink: 3.42Mbps
8. Time Warner Cable: 3.37Mbps
9. Mediacom: 3.32Mbps
10. AT&T U-Verse: 3.2Mbps
11. AT&T DSL: 2.51Mbps
12. Frontier: 2.37Mbps
13. Windstream: 2.34Mbps
14. Centurylink: 2.27Mbps
15. Verizon DSL: 1.9Mbps
16. Clearwire: 1.19Mbps

COMMENTS
mars2k's picture

Time Warner is charging me a bundle for what they call 20 Meg speed. To be fair none of these providers are worthy of praise.

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