Why Is My PS4 Lagging with Good Internet?

avatarMuggingCreek2 years ago
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avatarBeatingDebit2 years ago

Sometimes it's not your internet; it could be your PS4 hardware! Try cleaning your console, especially the fans and vents. Dust bunnies are not your friends.

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avatarAssoilzieingThrow2 years ago

Make sure your PS4 isn't multitasking too much. Close any other apps running in the background to free up system resources.


avatarReplyingTheft2 years ago

Check if you have any updates pending for your PS4 system or the games you are playing. Outdated software can cause lag.


avatarComputingTopaz2 years ago

It might not be your internet鈥檚 fault but your Wi-Fi signal strength. Connect an Ethernet cable directly to your PS4 for a more stable connection.


avatarCompletingClint2 years ago

Hot take: Sometimes, good internet just isn鈥檛 good enough for online gaming. Maybe it's time to dial down those graphics settings.

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