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Get 3 Months Free (delivered on month 1, 6, 12)
High-performance 940 Mbps upload and download speeds
Perfect for smooth 4k streaming and competitive gaming
Best for households that demand ultra-fast speeds for work, play and security
Premium modem with secure WiFi, no annual contracts, and no termination fees
*3 Month Free offer via bill credit in mo. 1 and reward card in mos. 6 and 12. Redemption req’d. Taxes & fees extra. See details.
Brightspeed is setting the pace as the nation's fastest internet provider, surpassing major competitors like Cox, Xfinity, Verizon, and Google Fiber. With speeds that are 36% faster than the national average, our cutting-edge fiber network delivers unmatched speed and performance.
Brightspeed 1 Gig Fiber offers upload and download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, ideal for households with multiple users and high connectivity demands.
1 Gig internet is super fast—one Gigabyte equals 1,000 Mbps. With symmetrical upload and download speeds and low latency, Brightspeed 1 Gig Internet is perfect for high-demand activities like 4K streaming and seamless multi-player gaming. Plus, you can rely on a 1 Gig fiber connection to experience video conferences with clear audio and video, even in HD.
While both 500 Mbps and 1 Gig fiber connections are fast and reliable, 1 Gig offers faster speeds, lower latency, and better performance for activities like gaming and 4K streaming. Check out the chart below to compare fiber 500 Mbps vs. 1 Gig.
Feature | 1 Gig Fiber | 500 Mbps |
Download/Upload Speed | 1000 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
Latency | Typically lower | Typically higher |
Data Capacity | Can handle more devices and simultaneous activities | Can handle fewer devices and simultaneous activities |
Streaming Quality | Supports multiple 4K streams and VR | Supports multiple HD streams |
Future-Proofing | Better equipped for future technological advancements | May become less suitable for advanced applications |
1 Gig fiber internet delivers up to 1,000 Mbps, perfect for high-demand households and businesses.
With speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, 1 Gig fiber provides lightning-fast downloads and smooth streaming.
Experience high-quality, consistent connectivity that supports multiple devices without slowdowns.
1 Gig fiber internet is competitively priced and offers excellent value for the speed and reliability provided.
How fast is 1 Gig fiber internet?
1 Gigabit fiber internet is super fast. 1 Gig = 1,000 Mbps, more than enough to stream in 4K, power multiple devices, and video conference smoothly.
Is 1 Gig fiber internet good for gaming?
Yes, 1 Gig fiber is a great choice for gaming! With equal upload and download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, you can game with lower latency and faster reaction times.
How many devices can 1 Gig support?
A fiber 1 Gig internet plan can support up to 20 devices simultaneously, making it a fantastic choice for households with multiple users.
Which is better, 500 Mbps or 1 Gig?
While a Brightspeed 500 Mbps plan is a great option for your home internet, a 1 Gig internet plan provides a faster, more reliable connection. With 1 Gig fiber internet, you can connect more devices, stream in 4K, and experience less lag and lower latency.
What is 1 Gig internet speed?
A 1 Gig internet speed is 1,000 Mbps (Megabits per second). It’s Brightspeed’s second fastest internet plan, next to Brightspeed 2 Gig Internet. Check out our customer support page for more information about what plans Brightspeed offers and answers to other FAQs.
