Best Internet Providers in 27517
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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in 27517
1. AT&T
86.9% Available
2. Spectrum
90.8% Available
3. Viasat
100% Available
4. EarthLink
26.4% Available
5. HughesNet
100% Available
6. Frontier
10.5% Available
7. Google Fiber
26.3% Available
8. Starlink
100% Available
9. Verizon
23.2% Available
10. Always ON
26.4% Available
How Much Speed Do I Need?
25+ Mbps
- Web Surfing & Email
- HD Streaming
- Supports 1-2 Devices
- Ideal for 1-2 people
100+ Mbps
- Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
- Low Lag Online Gaming
- Supports 3-5 Devices
- Ideal for 2-6 people
1 Gig
- Multi 4K HD Streaming
- No Lag Online Gaming
- Supports more than 5 Devices
- Ideal for 6+ people
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Free Wireless Internet Access in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
23 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Chapel Hill, NC
| Provider | Connection | Download speeds up to | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber | 5 Gbps | 65% |
| AT&T | IPBB | 100 Mbps | 87% |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1 Gbps | 91% |
| Frontier | DSL | Call For Details | 10% |
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 8 Gbps | 26% |
| HughesNet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 100% |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps | 100% |
| AT&T | 5G Internet | 225 Mbps | 11% |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps | 100% |
| Verizon | 5G Internet | 300 Mbps | 23% |
| EarthLink | 5G Internet | 100 Mbps | 26% |
| Brightspeed | Fiber | 2 Gbps | 4% |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 60 Mbps | 1% |
| Always ON | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps | 26% |
| Provider | Connection | Download speeds up to | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| HughesNet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 100% |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps | 100% |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps | 100% |
| AT&T | Fiber | 5 Gbps | 65% |
| AT&T | IPBB | 100 Mbps | 87% |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1 Gbps | 91% |
| AT&T | 5G Internet | 225 Mbps | 11% |
| Brightspeed | Fiber | 940 Mbps | 4% |
| Verizon | 5G Internet | 50 Mbps | 23% |
| Brightspeed | DSL | 60 Mbps | 1% |
| Frontier | DSL | Call For Details | 10% |
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 8 Gbps | 26% |
| UScellular | Fixed Wireless | 10 Mbps | 1% |
Best Internet Provider in 27517
- Spectrum - no data limits
- Viasat - most internet coverage
- HughesNet - internet no matter where you live
- Google Fiber - fast download speeds
- Starlink - widely available
How many Mbps do I need for streaming?
You need at least 25 Mbps per streamer for 4K Ultra HD video. For HD video streaming: YouTube recommends 2.5 Mbps, Amazon Prime Video suggests 3.5 Mbps, Netflix at least 5 Mbps, and Hulu requires 6 Mbps. Read this page to learn more about HD streaming requirements.
What is the best internet speed for online gaming?
50 to 100+ Mbps on wired connections are the best for gaming. You can play online with 12 Mbps, but you will get frustrated when players with faster connections defeat you. Learn more about the Best ISPs for online gaming.
What is Mbps?
Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.
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