NETGEAR is aware of a growing number of phone and online scams. To learn how to stay safe click here.

Forum Discussion

iFen25's avatar
iFen25
Aspirant
Apr 29, 2020

Gaming - Xfinity Modem/Nighthawk Router

I have had trouble with lag/ping spikes on my Xbox since moving into my current home about 1 year ago. About 4 months ago I purchased a Nighthawk router and the problem seems to be better but still n...
iFen25's avatar
iFen25
Aspirant
Apr 30, 2020

I have the Xfinity XB3 (DPC3941T). 

 

When hardwired I do not get packet loss or have any latency issues. I do get packet loss and latency when on Wifi even when only 3 feet from the router.

 

The router Firmware is V1.0.4.46_10.1.63

iFen25's avatar
iFen25
Aspirant
Apr 30, 2020

Scratch that, I misread your reply. I have only hardwired into the modem. I have not attempted to hardwire into the router but will try that next and report back.