Routers with QoS features are often referred to as gaming routers. Routers come with either a 2. The 5GHz band allows you to have faster Wi-Fi speeds and more reliability than a router with only the 2.
Upgrading to 5 GHz should help speed up PS4 downloads. This is best practice with any router, but it is even more important with a 5 GHz band. Routers are only able to handle a certain amount of speed.
You can confirm the maximum speed supported by your router by googling the router make and model, which is generally printed on the back of the device. Consider all of the different things you and your household use the internet for to decide which speeds will be best for you:. If there are a lot of people in your house gaming, streaming, or downloading content at the same time, your connection might not be strong enough.
Certain internet connection types are better for gaming because they have better upload speeds, for example, fiber is better than cable for gaming. Use our search by zip code tool to see if your internet provider offers faster speeds, or if another provider in your area does.
Step two: Give your PS4 a break. As someone who's had PSN download speed problems for years -- especially on the day of a release or major update -- I found myself frequently Googling for and testing out potential fixes that never worked.
Changing DNS servers, ritualistically switching between WiFi and Ethernet, superstitiously pausing and unpausing downloads at different completion percentages, and even trying to let all downloads progress while the PS4 is in Rest Mode. Nothing ever worked. I finally landed on this potential fix from Redditor TheTigerbite, which described a very simple four-step process that only took a couple of minutes and basically completely uncapped my PSN download speeds.
I'm just here to let you know that, if you fall into the camp I've been stuck in for years -- every fix you come across not working -- this one actually works. That's it. After literal years of intermittent Googling and tinkering with my router and internet settings, this solution actually worked.
In these tests, the HHD seems absurdly fast, suggesting Tested had already loaded each game a few times, to get the flash storage primed for action. Each drive manufacturer uses its own secret sauce to decide what data stays on the flash portion of the drive, so your milage may vary.
Type in Then choose Next and select Do Not Use. A diagnotics test will kick in. Select Next. How to speed up your PS4 with a proxy server 1. Enjoy the boost you get from fast PS4 game downloads! I'm 53 and I like playing video games. They are fun and I like them, so I play them.
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Tech Support 1 Answer How should I literally get back online? Tech Support 1 Answer. Ask A Question. Browse More Questions. Keep me logged in on this device. Looking to get a new broadband deal for your new console right now? But ideally, you should aim for 50MbMb. That means a 10 MB file will take 8 seconds to load.
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