I'm using google DNS as suggested online and have static LAN & WAN IP addresses. Secondly does anyone know why redoing the network settings improves the speeds and how I can stop this, so I don't have to keep resetting the settings?
#Ps4 slow speed full#
I repeat, and it goes back up.įirstly does anyone know why I can't get the the full 40Mbps, even though I'm wired via Gigabit Ethernet? If these don’t work for you, or you’re home internet connection really sucks, then take your PS4 to a friends house (who has high speed broadband), hook it up and steal their int’netz for a few hours. It stays that way for about 30 minutes and then starts to slow down again. However if I go back into the network settings and setup the network settings again (but keep the configuration exactly the same) the PS4 will then start downloading at 30Mbps. Its annoying on really large files as i dont want to have to sit there doing this for an hr or so, there has to be a way to fix it some how as well as improve the upload speed. I do pause it and it fixes it up, but it lasts for a few mins and have to do it again.
#Ps4 slow speed download#
When I try to download something it runs at more like half speed, something like 15Mbps. Hey man im in Australia also but read online many have problems with the ps4 speed. does any one know what's going on im also getting extremely slow download speeds on ps4. speed test is saying 154.82mgps download. im getting 517.5mgps upload and 760.8mgps download. Again, whether I'm wired directly into the router, or wirelessly, I can't get more than 30Mbps. But is is showing my speeds are under half of what the tether app is saying.
I'm currently connected to a 5Ghz WiFi extender, but when I connect any other device via this extender, I can get the full speeds. I have 40Mbps internet connection at home, but no matter whether I connect wired or wirlessly I can only get about 30Mbps on my PS4. So, connecting directly using a LAN cable would be a much better option to improve your download speeds on the PS4.Hi guys. Tip 1: Use a Wi-Fi signal if the signal is very weak or move the console closer to the router. So, follow these tips below to improve your PS4 running speed during gaming sessions. Using a WiFi network can affect your speeds as well, especially considering the fact that the standard PS4 supports only 2.4 GHz WiFi band, which is usually crowded. PS4 running slow can be ascribed to a slow internet connection. If the above procedure doesn’t work for you, there’s probably something else that’s hindering your speeds. You can see the results for yourself below: While trying to download Horizon Zero Dawn game, we observed that the ETA was cut down by half after switching to Google’s DNS and MTU value set to 1473. Follow the solutions below to fix your PS4 slow wifi problem. You’ll need to do a set of troubleshooting steps in order to fix slow wifi issue on a PS4. Or you can try to reboot (restart) the PS4 at once.
#Ps4 slow speed update#
If the slow copying of update file happens with a particular game/app only, it means that specific game itself is having issues&mdashmost probably corrupted core files. Troubleshooting slow wifi issue on PS4 (PlayStation 4) Time Needed : 20 minutes. If you think your internet speed is working properly but only the internet speed is slow on the PS4 you must try to pause the download on your PS4 and resume it again after some minutes pausing. Ive tried various DNS ids but could never get it above that. The download speed almost doubled and the upload speed was almost 10 times better. One of the symptoms of corrupted PS4 database is the slow copying of update file. I am 77mb down and 10 up with speed test but on PS4 / PSN I am rarely higher than 15mb down. The WiFi network provides an internet speed of around 5-7 Mbps, so the improvement in speeds was quite significant in our case. If the procedure didn’t work out for you, it’s something else that’s hindering your speeds.
Considering Google DNS and OpenDNS servers are two of the fastest DNS servers in the world, it will most certainly be faster than your ISP’s DNS servers. The reason why you get this improvement is because in certain areas, the ISP’s DNS servers may generally be crowded. Well, it’s as simple as that, you should notice a considerable improvement in your download speeds after you’ve done this. Then, wait for the speed test to complete, it usually takes around a minute.