How to Stop Lag on PS5

avatarCluingWear7 months ago
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avatarPassingDada7 months ago

Check if your PS5 firmware is up to date. Sometimes, lag issues can be fixed with the latest system updates. Also, consider restarting your router.

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avatarVitriolingMouth7 months ago

First, make sure your PS5 is connected to a strong and stable internet connection, ideally via an Ethernet cable instead of Wi-Fi. Also, close any background apps or downloads that might be hogging bandwidth.


avatarPassingDada7 months ago

One quick solution I found: switch from a wireless to a wired connection if possible. It made a huge difference in reducing lag for me.


avatarPressingDesk7 months ago

Hot take: Maybe it's the game and not the PS5. Some games just aren't optimized well. Try playing a different game and see if the lag persists.

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