Odd ping jumps

[Grizz]

Hello

Maybe one of you can help me.

At random times my ping goes from stable to going between odd jumps

for instance on a gaming server i play i get a steady 183ping when stable, then randomly when i log on later i get jumps between 200-330.

I have 2 accounts and both give the same issue from different ISP's

Locally for instance i get this

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

C:\Users\Matthew>tracert openweb.co.za

Tracing route to openweb.co.za [41.72.150.7]
over a maximum of 30 hops:

1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 10.0.0.2
2 10 ms 10 ms 10 ms 196-210-201-1.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.201.
1]
3 22 ms 19 ms 19 ms cdsl2-ctn-vl2276.ip.isnet.net [196.38.72.125]
4 25 ms 31 ms 42 ms 196.35.115.136
5 59 ms 76 ms 74 ms 168.209.2.12
6 49 ms 50 ms 61 ms 168.209.2.130
7 70 ms 77 ms 87 ms 41-208-29-210.mtnns.net [41.208.29.210]
8 103 ms 72 ms 75 ms 196.44.0.75
9 61 ms 63 ms 73 ms pb-ad-1.za--pb-sla-1-a.mtnns.net [196.44.31.128]

10 63 ms 60 ms 62 ms jh-dca-2.za--jh-cr-1.za-a.mtnns.net [196.44.0.22
1]
11 92 ms 87 ms 77 ms 196.31.220.10
12 74 ms 81 ms 83 ms tengigabitethernet1-1.gw20.jnb6.za.mtnbusiness.n
et [196.31.220.23]
13 64 ms 65 ms 71 ms tengigabitethernet5-1.hr9.jnb6.za.mtnbusiness.ne
t [196.31.63.146]
14 79 ms 66 ms 96 ms core-router1.jnb2.host-h.net [196.30.213.108]
15 51 ms 48 ms 44 ms core-access-switch1-vlan1001.jnb.host-h.net [41.
72.136.53]
16 102 ms 90 ms 95 ms mail.openweb.co.za [41.72.150.7]

Trace complete.

C:\Users\Matthew>ping webafrica.co.za

Pinging webafrica.co.za [196.220.58.66] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=90ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=59ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=82ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=52ms TTL=120

Ping statistics for 196.220.58.66:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 52ms, Maximum = 90ms, Average = 70ms

C:\Users\Matthew>ping webafrica.co.za

Pinging webafrica.co.za [196.220.58.66] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=14ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=38ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=78ms TTL=120
Reply from 196.220.58.66: bytes=32 time=71ms TTL=120

Ping statistics for 196.220.58.66:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 14ms, Maximum = 78ms, Average = 50ms

C:\Users\Matthew>

notice the ping jumps