Quantum Fiber 8 Gig (2026)
Quantum Fiber 8 Gig is the top end of Quantum Fiber's fiber-to-the-home lineup (now branded Quantum Fiber from AT&T), offering wired speeds up to roughly 8 Gbps where the infrastructure supports it. It sits well above the 500 Mbps, 1 Gig, and mid-range multi-gig tiers, and is available only in select markets. Indicative pricing runs up to around $165 per month, though promotions vary, so always confirm the current rate and availability for your exact address.
What it is
Quantum Fiber 8 Gig is the top end of Quantum Fiber's fiber-to-the-home lineup (now branded Quantum Fiber from AT&T), offering wired speeds up to roughly 8 Gbps where the infrastructure supports it. It sits well above the 500 Mbps, 1 Gig, and mid-range multi-gig tiers, and is available only in select markets. Indicative pricing runs up to around $165 per month, though promotions vary, so always confirm the current rate and availability for your exact address.
Best for
- Power-user and prosumer households moving very large files, running home servers or NAS backups, or pushing heavy cloud uploads
- Homes with many simultaneous heavy users — multiple 4K/8K streams, competitive gaming, and constant video calls all at once
- Creators, remote engineers, and developers who routinely transfer multi-gigabyte datasets, renders, or builds and want headroom to spare
- People with multi-gig-capable hardware (2.5GbE/10GbE network cards, wired connections, and a Wi-Fi 7 setup) ready to actually use the speed
The detail
Be honest with yourself about whether 8 Gig is overkill: most households are well served by the 500 Mbps or 1 Gig tiers, which carry Quantum Fiber's symmetrical claim (equal download and upload). The 8 Gig tier is part of the multi-gig group that Quantum Fiber's own footnote excludes from that symmetrical-speed claim, so do not assume identical up and down figures at the very top end — check the current spec for your address. To get anywhere near 8 Gbps you'll also need the right gear: a single typical laptop on Wi-Fi will never see those numbers, so the speed pays off only with multi-gig wired ports (2.5GbE or 10GbE), capable switches and adapters, and the included 360 WiFi Wi-Fi 7 gateway (plus mesh pods where coverage needs help). The upside is real for the right user: like every Quantum Fiber plan, 8 Gig comes with no annual contract, no early-termination fee, and no data caps, and self-install (SmartNID plus 360 WiFi, about 10-15 minutes) is available in many markets, with a technician visit otherwise. Because the highest tiers reach only select areas across roughly 17 states, the single most important step is to verify your exact street address on quantumfiber.com — availability is street-by-street, so neighbors can qualify differently.
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Get my $100If 8 Gig (or any Quantum Fiber plan) turns out to fit your home, signing up through a referral link can get you up to $100 in cash, paid via PayPal or bank deposit — not a gift card or bill credit — after you install and keep service active for 60 consecutive days. Fair heads-up: the referrer earns up to $100 too, so it's a genuine win-win, and Quantum Fiber also donates $10 to charity per successful referral.
Speeds, prices and availability vary by address and change — confirm current options on quantumfiber.com. Last reviewed June 1, 2026.
FAQs
How does the Quantum Fiber refer-a-friend program work?+
You share a referral link (the program runs on the Aklamio platform). A friend orders Quantum Fiber at a serviceable address, gets it installed, and keeps it active for 60 consecutive days. After that, both of you are paid up to $100 in cash — and Quantum Fiber also donates $10 to charity. Always confirm the current terms on quantumfiber.com.
How much is the Quantum Fiber referral reward?+
Up to $100 for the new customer and $100 for the referrer — paid as cash via PayPal or bank deposit (not a gift card or bill credit). Annual caps apply: $500 per referrer and $100 per referee per calendar year.
Is Quantum Fiber available at my address?+
Quantum Fiber is fiber-to-the-home, so it’s available only where the fiber has been built — address by address, across roughly 17 states. Enter your address on quantumfiber.com to check (our referral link drops you into that flow).
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