latency

  1. Loppas

    Suggestions for routers with rate limiting

    I'm currently on a 10mbps line in a household of 5 and most of the time my latency is always jumping around because 3 people in the house are streaming/browsing ect. I was told by a friend that setting up QOS would not help with reducing the lag, so im considering getting a router that can rate...
  3. N

    High Latency to EU Blizzard Servers - Afrihost 4mb capped

    Hi gentlemen and ladies After having a really pleasant time playing the Overwatch beta and getting around 160 - 180ms on my 4mb capped Afrihost line, I was rather unpleasantly surprised to discover that after the game's launch, I am now getting around 300ms. Using Blizzard's looking glass...
  4. K

    Gaming Latency / Ping for PC: Wifi vs LTE vs LTE-A

    Hi all, Witch of these connections will give the lowest latency. I was offered a 2meg Wifi connection to my complex. (No adsl cables in the area) The tower is very close. Like almost 500m. They come and install a dish. They claim a 15ms ping witch is hard to believe. Im not worried about...
  5. J

    Telkom ADSL 4mb line, Constant 250-260 ping on League of legends

    Hi guys, I've had this issue ever since I started using Telkom ISP. With my other online games, I get decent pings. It is just League of legends lol. Most people online get about 190 ping with 2Mb line. I have a 4mb line with ping above 250 constantly!:( I've tried everything. Turning all...
  6. L

    Latency while downloading.

    So this is a problem that all gamers in SA face. Too many games of counterstrike and dota are punctuated by "F*** I'm lagging" followed shortly by (off stage) "WHO THE HELL IS DOWNLOADING?". All the research I have done suggests that it's only South Africans that get high ping/latency when...
  7. A

    DSL-ISP Who is good for latency..

    Hi All. I am currently with Vox on their 75G FP +Bolt on uncapped and really dont have any issues with them except, I connect to a game server located in LA and the past two weeks has been hell, Latency is between 550-600 ms sometimes more, So I am thinking of perhaps changing ISP's but have...
  8. C

    Have you stopped using Afrihost this month, or thinking about it?

    So I was just wondering, and wanted to get a rough idea (cause we'll never see those numbers) of how many people have cancelled their account or are thinking about leaving... http://strawpoll.me/4674609
  9. D

    ISP for gaming and heavy bandwidth

    Hi Guys I have been looking around for an ISP to provide VDSL at the best price on a capped account. I have no idea who to choose, i have switched from mweb to affrights to crystal web on a 10mbs line capped accounts put my latency on Xbox Live is so poor. I heavily Stream from youtube...
  10. S

    MWEB ADSL issue & package options

    Hi Currently for the past 2 months or so I have been having terrible internet to the point where it is unusable. I've called mweb and asked them whats up and also did a port refresh on telkom's side. My line seems to be worse between 8-11pm but still not good, and even before or after that...
  11. M

    Telkom: high latency in the evening (5pm onwards)

    Hey guys Anyone in Cape Town on Telkom ADSL (4Mbps) having issues with latency in the evenings? My line is 100% fine during the day, with normal latency to local servers e.g. between 30 ms and 80 ms depending on the servers. But by about 5pm, it's practically unusable for anything that...
  12. R

    Telkom Internet ISP - League of Legends latency

    Hi gents, I am currently on Telkom Internet ISP, and everything works great - except for one game. League of legends consistently has a latency of 260-290ms every day and every night. If I switch over to other trial accounts, such as Web Africa, Afrihost or Cybersmart then I enjoy a...
  13. R

    Telkom Internet ISP - League of Legends latency

    Sorry - wrong section.
  14. G

    Xpress Network solutions + Gaming...

    Hi guys, I was wondering if anybody knows about Xpress? Stuff like speeds, game latency and costs? It is basically the only option I have left after Telkom couldn't install a line and NeoTel has no coverage here. Thanks in advance for the help. Cheers Liam
  15. R

    ADSL Noordheuwel (krugersdorp) Problems!!!

    Extremely high latency after 4pm Noordheuwel (krugersdorp) ADSL problems For the past 2 months my latency has been revolting, reaching 300-400 ping as well as up to 25% packet loss after 4pm on weekdays and weekends, this is not the first time that this problem has occurred. Last year end...
  16. C

    Ping to US and EU servers above 850. In Diablo 3 constantly above 900?

    Has anyone else been having this problem? It's been going on for over a week and just gets worse. I'm on uncapped 2mbps. I called Telkom and they reset my line...didn't do anything. I called again today, and the guy said they are working on the problem, there must be an issue with the servers...
    • Chadz
    • Thread
    • diablo 3 high ping lag latency
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Gaming
  17. C

    Latency on ADSL Line - Eldoraigne X6

    Hi Guys, Telkom recently upgraded my line speed from 2M to 4M. The sad thing is that my line is now more degraded than before. I am not as clued up with the SNR ect, but I think this is bad! I also did a traceroute this morning to one of our servers in Hetzner's Midrand DC: And...
  18. C

    Telkom 4Mbps ADSL Extremely High Ping

    Hi I'm helping out my friend who has been experiencing extremely high Latency. Location is about 1Km away from the exchange. I live 2 blocks away and my connection is perfect. The download is around 3.5Mb and Uplaod is 400k but Ping is 250ms to Johannesburg servers, we are in Sandton...
  19. CntrlAltDel

    Telkom latency issue

    For the past 2-3 months I've been experiencing high latencies in the day time everyday. I'm currently running a 2Mbps Uncapped Shaped line. Although not shaped, I still get latencies of 500-1500ms in WoW and MW3 and other online applications and games. Does anyone else have these problems? And...
  20. DrJohnZoidberg

    MBA 2013 Wi-fi Issues

    Ran the newest update last night on my Macbook Air and today my wifi is completely buggered. Latency to local hosts sitting in the 100s and dropping packets :( PING 192.168.40.1 (192.168.40.1): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 192.168.40.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=83.044 ms 64 bytes from...
  21. W

    What is up with my WebAfrica pings?

    Pinging the world of tanks US server. But why is my very first hop already 215-270ms??? Tracing route to wotus1 [209.170.73.34] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 270 ms 233 ms 215 ms 196-210-146-1.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.146. 1] 2 208 ms 199 ms 227 ms...
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