| ADSL (G.lite) | 1536/512 kbit/s | 192/64 kB/s | 1998 |
| HDSL ITU G.991.1 a.k.a. DS1 | 1544 kbit/s | 193 kB/s | 1998 |
| MSDSL | 2000 kbit/s | 250 kB/s | |
| SDSL | 2320 kbit/s | 290 kB/s | |
| SHDSL ITU G.991.2 | 5690 kbit/s | 711 kB/s | 2001 |
| ADSL (G.dmt) ITU G.992.1 | 8192/1024 kbit/s | 1024/128 kB/s | 1999 |
| ADSL2 ITU G.992.3/4 | 12288/1440 kbit/s | 1536/180 kB/s | 2002 |
| ADSL2+ ITU G.992.5 | 24576/3584 kbit/s | 3072/448 kB/s | 2003 |
| DOCSIS 1.0 (cable modem) | 38/9 Mbit/s | 4.75/1.125 MB/s | 1997 |
| DOCSIS 2.0 (cable modem) | 38/27 Mbit/s | 4.75/3.375 MB/s | 2002 |
| VDSL ITU G.993.1 | 52 Mbit/s | 7 MB/s | 2001 |
| VDSL2 ITU G.993.2 | 100 Mbit/s | 12.5 MB/s | 2006 |
| Uni-DSL | 200 Mbit/s | 25 MB/s | 2006 |
| VDSL2 ITU G.993.2 Amendment 1 (11/15) | 300 Mbit/s | 37.5 MB/s | 2015 |
| BPON (G.983) (fiber optic service) | 622/155 Mbit/s | 77.7/19.3 MB/s | 2005 |
| G.fast ITU G.9700 | 1000 Mbit/s | 125 MB/s | 2014 |
| EPON (802.3ah) (fiber optic service) | 1000/1000 Mbit/s | 125/125 MB/s | 2008 |
| DOCSIS 3.0 (cable modem) | 1216/216 Mbit/s | 152/27 MB/s | 2006 |
| GPON (G.984) (fiber optic service) | 2488/1244 Mbit/s | 311/155.5 MB/s | 2008 |
| DOCSIS 3.1 (cable modem) | 10/2 Gbit/s | 1.25/0.25 GB/s | 2013 |
| 10G-PON (G.987) (fiber optic service) | 10/2.5 Gbit/s | 1.25/0.3125 GB/s | 2012 |
| DOCSIS 4.0 (cable modem) | 10/6 Gbit/s | 1.25/0.75 GB/s | 2017 |
| XGS-PON (G.9807.1) (fiber optic service) | 10/10 Gbit/s | 1.25/1.25 GB/s | 2016 |
| NG-PON2 (G.989) (fiber optic service) | 40/10 Gbit/s | 5/1.25 GB/s | 2015 |
