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Kelmay
Dec 02, 2020Aspirant
Xbox Series X slows my entire network down AX6000
I just bought a series X and whenever it is on my entire house's devices slow to a crawl. I had a Xbox One X and did not have this issue. I have 1Gig internet, Orbi RBR850 (AX6000) and have the xbox ...
FURRYe38
Dec 08, 2020Guru
Interesting. You happen to have a link to the MS forums regarding there info?
Keep us posted.
arlomike wrote:Hardwiring the Xbox Series X made issues go away. With the Xbox on Wifi, there were massive drops and latency that it would kick me off Xbox Live. Reading in the MSFT forums, there is an issue with the new Xbox and wifi and many people are affected. Whatever it was doing, it was hammering resources or something making the network slow down especially if you have the Xbox set for instant on (I believe this leaves networking turned on).
I haven't experienced the RBS slowdown to 20-30mbs after turning off Xbox (2-3 days ago). I did a clean reboot after turning off the Xbox to if it will degrade but so far so good. I'm planning to go online today and see if the wired connection from Xbox will degrade the RBS over time.