CDN impact

Time to first byte by CDN provider, measured in real-user Chrome data.

Field data PhoneDesktopAll Scope All sites October 2026 edition · Desktop field outcomes
Metric TTFB LCP FCP
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At a glance the headline numbers for CDN impact

Time to first byte by CDN provider, measured in real-user Chrome data.

15
Providers ranked
After min-sites filter
347,010
Sites in sample
Combined across all items
1.4s
Best FCP (p75)
KeyCDN
The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · 210,902 crawled sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The ranking sorted by FCP at p75, fastest first

# Provider FCP p75 Passing Sites
1 KeyCDN 1.4s 88.1%
1,307
2 Vercel Edge 1.4s 86.1%
3,180
3 Google Cloud CDN 1.4s 85.6%
34,465
4 Netlify Edge 1.5s 83.4%
1,165
5 Akamai 1.5s 83.4%
8,164
6 jsDelivr 1.5s 82.6%
14,565
7 Azure CDN 1.5s 82.7%
907
8 Fastly 1.6s 81.9%
90,115
9 Bunny CDN 1.6s 81.3%
19,200
10 CloudFront 1.6s 81.4%
56,531
11 Cloudflare 1.6s 81.1%
91,586
12 cdnjs 1.6s 79.7%
18,880
13 Imperva/Incapsula 1.7s 77.1%
523
14 unpkg 1.8s 75.6%
6,211
15 Sucuri 2.2s 63.6%
211
The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · 210,902 crawled sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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Passing FCP per CDN which group passes the FCP most often

CDNSitesPassing FCPp75
KeyCDN 0.6% 1,307 88% 1.4s
Vercel Edge 1.5% 3,180 86% 1.4s
Google Cloud CDN 16.3% 34,465 86% 1.4s
Akamai 3.9% 8,164 83% 1.5s
Netlify Edge 0.6% 1,165 83% 1.5s
Azure CDN 0.4% 907 83% 1.5s
jsDelivr 6.9% 14,565 83% 1.5s
Fastly 42.7% 90,115 82% 1.6s
CloudFront 26.8% 56,531 81% 1.6s
Bunny CDN 9.1% 19,200 81% 1.6s
Cloudflare 43.4% 91,586 81% 1.6s
cdnjs 9% 18,880 80% 1.6s
Imperva/Incapsula 0.2% 523 77% 1.7s
unpkg 2.9% 6,211 76% 1.8s
Sucuri 0.1% 211 64% 2.2s
Good Needs Improvement Poor Sorted best-passing first · median colored by its own rating · pass = good FCP (1.8s at p75) · one value per site

88% of KeyCDN sites pass FCP. Sucuri trails 24 points behind, leaving 36% of its sites failing. computed

The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · 210,902 crawled sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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All five vitals at once the whole category without toggling - cell is the pass rate, small number the p75

LCP
INP
CLS
FCP
TTFB
Cloudflare 43.4%
852.0s
9970ms
770.10
811.6s
611.1s
Fastly 42.7%
852.0s
9973ms
760.10
821.6s
631.1s
CloudFront 26.8%
852.1s
9877ms
750.10
811.6s
621.1s
Google Cloud CDN 16.3%
872.0s
9878ms
780.09
861.4s
72879ms
Bunny CDN 9.1%
862.0s
9970ms
760.10
811.6s
621.1s
cdnjs 9%
842.1s
9967ms
750.10
801.6s
601.2s
jsDelivr 6.9%
872.0s
9969ms
770.09
831.5s
641.1s
Akamai 3.9%
872.0s
9970ms
780.09
831.5s
621.1s
unpkg 2.9%
802.2s
9973ms
740.11
761.8s
561.3s
Vercel Edge 1.5%
872.0s
9890ms
780.09
861.4s
79664ms
KeyCDN 0.6%
891.9s
9985ms
780.09
881.4s
75787ms
Netlify Edge 0.6%
812.3s
9492ms
780.09
831.5s
71941ms
Azure CDN 0.4%
862.0s
9891ms
760.10
831.5s
661.0s
Imperva/Incapsula 0.2%
812.3s
9781ms
700.13
771.7s
66942ms
Sucuri 0.1%
702.7s
10060ms
680.14
642.2s
381.7s
60%95%+ passing Cell: pass rate, small number = p75 · faded rows: under 100 sites

One row per CDN, one column per vital - the cell is the share of sites passing, the small number the p75. No toggling needed to see where the category actually differs.

KeyCDN leads on FCP: 88% of its sites pass. Sucuri trails at 64%. computed

The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · 210,902 crawled sites · desktop field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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