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Market Analysis
Fastest Providers - Download
Speedtest Intelligence® reveals that among top fixed broadband providers in Switzerland in Q3 2023, Salt delivered the fastest median download speed at 384.65 Mbps.
384.65 Salt | ||||
230.87 UPC | ||||
158.83 Sunrise | ||||
115.68 iWay | ||||
108.58 Swisscom | ||||
106.39 Quickline | ||||
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Median Multi-Server Latency
Our fixed broadband multi-server latency results in Q3 2023 showed that among top providers, Salt registered the lowest median multi-server latency in Switzerland at 8 ms.
8 Salt | ||||
10 Swisscom | ||||
10 iWay | ||||
11 Sunrise | ||||
18 UPC | ||||
18 Quickline | ||||
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Consistency
In measuring the consistency of each fixed broadband provider’s performance, we found that Salt had the highest Consistency in Switzerland during Q3 2023, with 94.8% of results showing at least a 25 Mbps minimum download speed and 3 Mbps minimum upload speed.
94.8% Salt | ||||||||
91.3% UPC | ||||||||
89.8% Sunrise | ||||||||
89.6% Quickline | ||||||||
88.1% Swisscom | ||||||||
86.2% iWay |
City Speeds
Basel showed the fastest median download speed over fixed broadband among Switzerland's most populous cities during Q3 2023 at 192.35 Mbps.
Rank | City | Median Download Mbps | Median Upload Mbps | Median Multi-Server Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basel | 192.35 | 105.41 | 9 |
| 2 | Zürich | 190.10 | 101.75 | 8 |
| 3 | Geneva | 170.76 | 111.99 | 9 |
| 4 | Lausanne | 136.24 | 93.45 | 10 |
| 5 | Bern | 133.23 | 87.90 | 12 |
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