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  • Front. ARRIS - SURFboard S33 32 x 8 DOCSIS 3.1 Multi-Gig Cable Modem with 2.5 Gbps Ethernet Port - White.
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ARRIS - SURFboard S33 32 x 8 DOCSIS 3.1 Multi-Gig Cable Modem with 2.5 Gbps Ethernet Port - White

Model:
S33
SKU:
6425831
Highly rated by customers for:
Your price for this item is $199.00

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 2060 reviews

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  • Connection Quality

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

  • Performance

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

  • Setup

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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92%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers love the SURFboard S33 modem for its speed and overall performance, with many reporting it supports their high-speed internet plans and delivers blazing fast speeds. The modem is also praised for its ease of use and setup, especially with the Xfinity app, and its 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port. Some customers have noted concerns about the modem's heat and price.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Good modem

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is so much better than my Xfinity modem. It’s work every penny than to be renting one monthly. Highly suggest.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great, the modem I had before stopped working.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Arris Surfboard

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Connection was a little tricky at first but now it works as expected

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great choice

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m glad I was informed I could buy this instead of renting through the cable e

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Best Modem on the Market

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best modem you can buy right now. Excellent speeds.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Fast

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast, easy setup, and compact. Works great with Xfinity

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Device

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good quality for this device, simple and functional.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Nice upgrade from my 3.0

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome machine definite upgrade handles all my Xfinity power

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great modem!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great modem, highly recommend! Bought it to use on Wow!, works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great performance and reliability

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have had no issues with this and has great performance

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • gives high speeds

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    works as expected, but have encountered some tiny drops in service for a few seconds at a time since switching modems. however this could also be due to a bad cable,. it hasnt been enough of an issue to fully investigate so id say its safe to say either way the modem does what it should

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice Modem

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love that it is a lower profile than the one rented from Xfinity.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • works well with Cox provider

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This modem has worked very well so far with Cox internet provider.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    East to set up. Called Comcast gave them the required information and was setup. Wish everything was this easy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Works like it is supposed to

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not one issue. No complaints after several months of use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Nest

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The good stuff id have to saaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ethernet port

    Satisfied Customer

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It does what it advertises. Good only to 2.5 GBPS

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good “future proof” modem

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great and doesn’t take up much space. Typical ARRIS A+ quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Good product and works well with Cox

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product that has worked well since buying it a month ago.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Fats Internet

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    not as bad as i thought it'd be but it pretty good sooo crazy

    I would recommend this to a friend
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