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ALilD
Feb 08, 2022Initiate
Gs605 Highspeed but lower speeds
My GS605 pushed through my Gigspeed to my PC it's running to. Averaging about 800 Mbps on the test. Which is exactly what I would expect. However, on the same switch. It's connected to two different ...
plemans
Feb 08, 2022Guru - Experienced User
To do? Don't trust the xbox test. It doesn't always pick a good server or always have the ability to max out gigabit.
If you're maxing out the speed with a hardwired in pc/laptop, thats what I'd trust.
- ALilDFeb 08, 2022Initiate
So if it's not reliable, then how do I get my gig speed to come through my Xbox then, so I'm no longer downloading at 200 mbps. I have plenty of friends that have gig speed and get gig speed to their xbox. So, what can be done to allow that for my xbox.
- plemansFeb 08, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Talk to microsoft?
They speedtest/servers are the ones that impact that.
If your other devices are getting full speed, the router is supplying full speed
- plemansFeb 08, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Plus its a simple unmanaged switch. It has no controlling/limiting/qos features.
So either check with microsoft or look closer at the router for its own QoS bandwidth features.