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NightHawk R6400v2 has insanely slow Steam download speeds, but fine when connected to modem
I have been having issues with this for 2 years now. I finally decided to try to fix it AGAIN, and no luck. I had tried different firmware version, called Xfinity to see if it was an issue on their e...
TonyTorzido wrote:
I have tested this on my PC and my wife's PC. Only devices I use Steam on. Downloads from most other websites or apps are way faster.
Wifi works perfectly fine.
So, the PC were wired?
Steam downloads at 15MB/s when connected to the router but goes up to 70MB/s when its connected straight to my modem without the router. My internet speed is 600mbps from Xfinity.
What is that modem?
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Yes, this is all wired. I have tried different wires all CAT6 or higher.
No luck still. I might just have to buy a cheaper router from another brand.