Do Games Download Faster in Rest Mode on PS5?

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Yes, games do download faster in rest mode on the PS5. The system allocates more resources to the download process while it's not handling other tasks.

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NoticingPuff·7 months ago

I've noticed my games download way quicker when my PS5 is in rest mode. It's like my console is caffeinated or something!

InterferingHood·7 months ago

Hot take: It's not that games download faster in rest mode; it's just that they don't get interrupted.

HatchellingCalm·7 months ago

I put my PS5 in rest mode, and downloads finish up in no time! Downloading without distractions is key.

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