What is DNS and why it affects PS4/Xbox speed (even when you think it shouldn’t).In fact, most gamers are just using whatever default DNS servers your ISP (internet provider) assigns, and these are almost never the fastest DNS servers.īut the good news is that your competition is slower than necessary, which means by following the tips in this guide, you may be able to quickly and permanently gain a real speed advantage on your foes. Using the wrong DNS server for your PS4 or Xbox One can crush your ping time, or worse - actually lower your connection speed.
