Comcast Boosts Internet Speeds for Most Xfinity Subscribers - PCMag

Comcast announced that it's boosting the velocity of astir Xfinity internet plans this week, with implicit 20 cardinal subscribers expected to benefit.

The velocity summation is important adjacent connected Xfinity's cheaper plans, with the expected changes breaking down arsenic follows:

• Performance Starter/Connect from 50Mbps to 75Mbps

• Performance/Connect More from 100Mbps to 200Mbps

• Performance Pro/Fast from 300Mbps to 400Mbps

• Blast/Superfast from 600Mbps to 800Mbps

• Extreme Pro/Gigabit (formerly Ultrafast) from 900Mbps to 1Gbps

Those velocity increases volition beryllium available to existing customers(Opens successful a caller window) arsenic good arsenic anyone caller joining Xfinity and selecting 1 of these tiers.

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Comcast is aiming to connection 2Gbps speeds earlier the extremity of 2025, portion its lawsuit basal has expanded considerably implicit the past 4 years. Bill Connors, President of Xfinity, Comcast Cable said, "the fig of devices connected successful Xfinity households has skyrocketed 12X since 2018, and the request for fast, reliable, and unafraid Internet volition proceed to grow."

Although anyone presently connected Performance Starter/Connect volition admit their velocity expanding of 50%, Comcast whitethorn beryllium forced to summation it by different 25Mbps soon. Back successful July, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel projected raising the minimum broadband metric to 100Mbps for downloads and 25Mbps for uploads.