July 2016 DNS Speed Comparison Report

These are the dns speed rankings for July 2016. This report includes the fastest managed DNS services across the world. In the month of July 2016, Verizon, DNSMadeEasy and CloudFlare are the top three managed DNS providers in terms of speed. Averaged across all name servers, Verizon took 2.53 milliseconds, DNSMadeEasy took 4.10 milliseconds and CloudFlare took 12.58 milliseconds. These are across several million DNS queries across over 1.1 million name servers across the world. Verizon has 20 points of presence across the world. DNSMadeEasy has 16 network locations and CloudFlare has 120 locations.

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Ranking	Name	Average	Median	LA	Dallas	NY	SF	LON	AM	SG	Min	Max	SD	95% CI	AnyCast	PoPs	DNSSEC
1	Verizon	2.53	1.86	1.45	5.51	2.19	2.61	2.3	1.95	1.74	0.89	16.8	2.75	[1.53, 3.54]	Yes	20	No
2	DNSMadeEasy	4.1	2.07	1.32	15.18	1.75	2.93	2.33	1.66	3.53	1.09	183.45	15.7	[1.44, 6.76]	Yes	16	No
3	CloudFlare	12.58	7.27	19.5	22.41	9.59	9.91	8.36	9.48	8.78	3.83	260.37	23.95	[10.81, 14.34]	Yes	120	Yes
4	Dyn	12.93	2.76	2.98	19.06	11.4	16.73	10.2	11.07	19.08	1.13	100.22	18.68	[11.77, 14.09]	Yes	18	Yes
5	NSOne	13.69	7.43	13.04	21.08	10.9	5.59	9.56	6.02	29.61	3.76	110.61	19.01	[10.8, 16.57]	Yes	22	No
6	CDNetworks	14.15	6.8	8.12	5.71	1.43	2.58	2.3	7.26	71.64	1.06	72.03	23.65	[1.76, 26.54]	Yes	48	No
7	GoDaddy	15.74	10.26	11.75	33.43	7.74	42.74	10.17	1.8	2.56	1.33	56.69	14.75	[12.62, 18.86]	Yes	5	Yes
8	Netriplex	15.82	11.11	20.68	13.24	26.28	31.28	11.46	3.38	4.45	1.81	45.98	14.95	[7.99, 23.66]	Yes	32	No
9	UltraDNS	18.52	6.22	8.88	10.25	6.24	10.52	4.04	8.05	81.66	1.21	353.52	49.67	[12.65, 24.39]	Yes	32	Yes
10	He.net	20.67	3.17	1.98	12.98	3.22	2.86	2.84	8.77	112.04	1.87	319.15	63.75	[-0.45, 41.79]	Yes	24	No
11	DNSimple	32.81	21.1	21.33	59.41	35.81	11.48	15.49	7.34	78.81	5.99	82.98	25.06	[23.53, 42.09]	Yes	5	No
12	Akamai	35.87	8.81	48.27	39.3	34.2	39.95	11.49	3.63	74.22	0.88	322.36	56.63	[33, 38.73]	Yes	NA	Yes
13	Google	37.43	28.85	44.99	26.49	18.15	39.71	17.92	15.46	99.27	5.02	181.6	39.29	[31.56, 43.3]	Yes	12	Yes
14	DNSPark	42.45	11.17	55.96	40.19	44.79	59.3	10.54	2.52	83.83	1.43	240.54	60.4	[22.44, 62.46]	Yes	45	No
15	No-IP	50.98	13.15	16.64	34.9	29.23	37.59	44.76	40.8	152.91	1.22	214.43	59.7	[31.2, 70.76]	Yes	55	Yes
16	Rackspace	71.7	59.85	51.88	28.14	15.87	66.35	50.33	51.34	237.97	6.99	246.06	73.44	[33.23, 110.16]	Yes	5	No
17	Route 53	73.19	55.56	55.8	44.19	40.83	103.93	31.8	131.63	104.19	1.03	304.24	71.46	[72.02, 74.37]	Yes	50	No
18	EasyDNS	73.26	53.45	93.6	56.07	41.21	58.6	56.62	56.89	149.8	3.08	249.65	64.74	[61.27, 85.25]	Yes	25	Yes
19	Zerigo	77.88	60.41	49.86	54.8	72.98	56.08	136.11	136.18	39.16	36.08	139.42	38.16	[61.56, 94.2]	No	6	No
20	ClouDNS	97.9	86.69	105.27	82.41	77.35	113.6	49.87	45.23	211.59	2.58	255.6	75.7	[76.71, 119.1]	No	9	Yes
21	Afraid.org	102.9	84.84	44.08	49.87	63.86	56.81	136.56	138.76	230.38	19.02	273.91	69.25	[77.25, 128.55]	No	1	No
22	PointHQ	117.76	110.99	122.85	113.28	83.15	120.55	74.75	75.84	233.92	1.95	329.06	86.12	[98.53, 137]	No	5	No
23	ZoneEdit	124.76	109.4	123.16	102.78	81.8	119.21	105.03	104.05	237.31	1.41	333.14	84.28	[110.16, 139.36]	No	13	No

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