Discover how fast your internet connection is with EarthLink’s free internet speed test. Whether you need seamless streaming, gaming, or video conferencing, our speed test will help you determine if your current home internet service is up to the task.
Download speed: How much data can be downloaded per second (important for streaming, video conferencing, and gaming)
Upload speed: How fast data can be sent to the server (essential for sending large email attachments, live video
Latency (ping): The time it takes to send signals to a server and receive a response (lower latency means better performance)
Test server location: The closer the server, the faster your internet
Retransmissions: Occur when network congestion causes data (packets) to be dropped (lower retransmission rates result in fewer connection issues)
Run our free internet speed test when:
Testing your internet speed regularly can help you detect any changes in your connection, such as increased latency or reduced bandwidth, and make necessary improvements.
Faster internet speeds means faster streaming, better gaming, and uninterrupted video calls. Level up to the ultimate internet experience with speed symmetry for balanced download and upload speeds, improved productivity and remote work experience, and better support for multiple devices and Wi-Fi connections.
With high-speed internet, you can reduce latency and enhance all your favorite activities online.
At EarthLink, we know how important reliable and fast internet connections are. Our experienced team is here to help you find the best internet speed and plan for your budget, needs, devices, and household.
Call today, and our internet experts will walk you through our best internet plans, ranging from speeds of 100 Mbps to 5 Gigs. EarthLink offers several different connection types, including:
Fiber Internet
Get speeds up to 5 Gigs and harness internet at the speed of light thanks to EarthLink’s advanced fiber optic cable network.
Wireless Home Internet
Tap into the speeds of your local 5G and 4G LTE cellular networks with ease and customize the perfect plan for your data use and wallet.
Satellite Internet
Get reconnected with the rest of the world with EarthLink Satellite Internet with faster speeds and more availability with the country’s largest rural internet provider.
EarthLink is committed to providing the fastest internet speeds available to our customers. Our fiber optic internet plans deliver lightning-fast download and upload speeds, as well as reduced latency for a seamless online experience.
Experience the difference of EarthLink’s high-speed internet for yourself.
Test your internet speed today and unlock the full potential of your online activities with EarthLink. From streaming and gaming to remote work and beyond, our free internet speed test will help you determine if your current home internet service can keep up.