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by Lodg1k
Fri Mar 29, 2019 9:49 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Path of Exile latency and TCPOptimizer
Replies: 6
Views: 31071

I fixed it but I'm not sure which of two things did it.

1) Forced windows update and got a "Welcome to the Fall update!" popup which was weird since I supposedly had it on an automatic schedule... and

2) In-game settings: Dynamic resolution: disabled (Graphics) and Packet mode: Predictive (from ...
by Lodg1k
Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:37 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Path of Exile latency and TCPOptimizer
Replies: 6
Views: 31071

The MTR tool you are basing your results on seems to be using ICMP pings. That type of traffic is low priority, and congested nodes start dropping/delaying them especially when you send many packets consecutively, that may be part of the issue (a simple traceroute may suffice?).

A simple ...
by Lodg1k
Tue Mar 19, 2019 6:43 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Path of Exile latency and TCPOptimizer
Replies: 6
Views: 31071

Path of Exile latency and TCPOptimizer

So in the past few weeks out of nowhere I'm getting 250ms - 2100ms of ping lag when there's a lot going on in the game causing deaths, rubber banding, and instant disconnections. Since a fraction of the player base is reporting these types of issues, I thought maybe a windows update screwed us up so ...