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Internet Speed Report Philadelphia May 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in Philadelphia based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

40

Avg. Download

116.61Mbps

Avg. Upload

83.02Mbps

Avg. Ping

81.7ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 189.4 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 130.6 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 142.3 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 292.1 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 27.7 Mbps
Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless 56.9 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 397.5 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 0.5 Mbps
MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business 106.7 Mbps
Cogent Communications 661.2 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Smartphone 15.0%
Generic Smartphone 15.0%
iPhone 10.0%
iPhone 7.5%
Generic Smartphone 5.0%
Generic Smartphone 5.0%
Generic Android 2.0 2.5%
Apple iPhone 2.5%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome Mobile 15.0%
Chrome Mobile 15.0%
Mobile Safari 10.0%
Chrome 10.0%
Firefox 7.5%
Chrome Mobile iOS 7.5%
Samsung Internet 5.0%
Chrome 5.0%
Chrome Mobile 5.0%
Chrome 5.0%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.