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Fix bufferbloat while gaming

Published on January 4, 2025

What is bufferbloat?

Large uploads/downloads can make ping spike dramatically.

Quick steps

  • Enable QoS or SQM if available
  • Set QoS limits slightly below your real speeds
  • Put the gaming device on Ethernet or 5GHz

Verify

Test ping while the link is loaded, then compare before/after.


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