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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:
$199.00

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 2092 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.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Very good router

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

    Working well so far! Not getting speeds where I'd like to be but overall experiences a lot less issues than before

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Product

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

    Great product, I have not had any issues but so far it has been great!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love it

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

    Great product!! Amazing value!! Would buy again!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wifi router

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

    Works well and we get strong wi-fi. Using multiple devices with no issue

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Arise surfboard modem

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

    Haven't installed it yet but it was recommended by best buy consultant.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Short lifespan

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

    Quit working May 23, 2022. Lasted less than 45 days. Intermittent connections, we checked the lines from the house, to service box, to the provider's connection and all was good. The modem was just a bad one. Shopping for a new modem, but not this model.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Worth the money

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

    Very pleased. Chatted real quick with Cox support and got it hooked up easily. Really fast speeds. Finally taking advantage of the Gigablast service I’ve been paying for.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good product

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked fine but didn’t help with our issues ended up moving WiFi

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Modem

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

    Great product for the size of the house. Never drops connections.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice modem

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

    Nice Modem. Had to call Xfinity to get it set up from their end.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    Low profile easy to install and works with Optimum in New Jersey.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ok

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

    Works ok. Not the fastest Modem even though it states 3.1

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Good stuff

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good product. Works well with arris ax6600 mesh router

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid modem

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

    This modem has been solid and steady no need for rebooting. Upgrade from the cm8200 which had multiple issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Superb Modem

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

    Works like a charm. Super easy set up. Definitely recommend.

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

    Saves renting a modem and works well.

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

    Great value and speeds are as advertised. Im getting 1.4gb of a 1.4 gb Internet connections. It also a 2.5gb port for lan. Pairs well with a wifi6e mesh system.

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

    No buyer’s remorse

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

    Works great. Purchased to understand if my hardware was the cause of an ISP issue. I decided to keep it since it will likely not become antiquated for some time.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for the price

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

    Although it’s supposed to be compatible with Xfinity I had issues with connectivity.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Modem

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

    I've been happy with this product since I got it. I work from home and haven't had any connection issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cheaper then renting

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

    Needed it for Comcast, they charge crazy amounts for theirs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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