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Trich34234
May 22, 2021Aspirant
Really Extreme Lag Spikes... If anybody is willing to help me please do! 2 Years of this...
Hello. For the past year, almost two now, I have been experiencing terrible lag spikes when playing video games. I have tried everything in this world to try to fix it, and the ISP will not help an...
plemans
May 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
what modem/gateway do you have?
do you get the lag spikes if the console is plugged directly into the gateway?
- Trich34234May 22, 2021Aspirant
Plugging my console directly into the wifi still does not work. The spikes continue to happen, and I have tried a new router and the same spikes still happen. Look at this video...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OBAnjwhXys&feature=youtu.be
- plemansMay 27, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Trich34234 wrote:Plugging my console directly into the wifi still does not work.-----wifi isn't a plug in. if your console is connected to the router via ethernet cable, does it happen. The spikes continue to happen, and I have tried a new router and the same spikes still happen. Look at this video...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OBAnjwhXys&feature=youtu.be
What modem/gateway are you connected to?
Do the lag spikes happen if you're connecting directly to the modem?