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Leon6er
Jul 24, 2021Aspirant
heavily fluctuating mbps on Nighthawk CAX80 router
As of late iv gotten more and more into vr gaming, sadly iv been noticing a sad reality. the mbps has been fluctuating wildly whalst i game. starting at 1200 mbps and dropping to as low as 8 mbps with in seconds. then of course shooting back up and down the entire time im gaming. i hope some one can help me with this problem. thanks
5 Replies
- plemansGuru - Experienced User
What are you gaming on?
How are you connected? Wireless? wired? 2.4ghz/5ghz?
how far from router is the gaming device?
Do other devices have issues?
- Leon6erAspirant
so to awnser all your questions: gaming on a oculus qyest 2
my computer is wired to the 5g port
my oculus quest 2 is wirelesskly connected to my 5g router
the router isnt to far from the room i play my games in its in the living room which is literly on the other side of the wall from my computer
and no other device issues just seemingly it fluctuating in mbbs.
- Leon6erAspirant
*quest
*wirelessly
*mbps
sorry for the spelling errors i just got up