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Old 01-10-2013, 11:04   #99
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Re: Questions about gaming lag, virgin & infinity...

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Originally Posted by Chrysalis View Post
bear in mind these games do a speedtest when connecting and the one with the best connection (upload speed) hosts the game (probably very likely on infinity) and artificial lag is then added to supposedbly add fairness.
The BF games are generally hosted on Dedicated servers. Certainly the 64 player games are.

I've not played it since just after launch, but I never had any lag issues on 64 player BF3 servers (Beyond FPS lag, that is). This would probably have been on 50meg as well. I've not used infinity to compare though.

I don't think it's as clear cut as infinity being good/bad and Virgin being better/worse, I think a lot of it depends on your area - in both cases.
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