{"1":{"question":"1. What is ping time?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Ping is a term used in gaming to indicate the time it takes between a player&#39;s input and the server&#39;s response to those inputs.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Lag is a surge in the amount of time it takes for an action from your game to reach the game server and be registered.<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Also, it may be for a message from the game server to reach your device.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>This delay is known as ping, and a lower ping equals less delay and a smoother gameplay experience.<\/p> "},"2":{"question":"2. Does ping affect gameplay?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Ping is simply a response time.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>A ping of 98ms (milliseconds) indicates how long it took your computer (or gaming console) to reply to a request from another device.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Obviously, you want as low a ping rate as possible.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Ping affects more than only games, although a high ping time is extremely evident when the timing is critical.<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>That&#39;s why ping is so significant in games, especially when your location and response time is crucial (think first-person shooters or racing games).<\/p>"},"3":{"question":"3. Is 20ms ping good for gaming?","answer":"<p dir='ltr'>Here is the general rule of ping rate in online gaming:&nbsp;<\/p><ul><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr'>Pings of 20 ms or less are excellent, and &quot;low ping&quot;: Players can play any games even heavily-graphic ones seamlessly without a lag.<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr'>Pings of 50 ms to 100 ms are very good to average: Players still feel fine when playing virtual games even though internet issues sometimes occur.<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr'>Pings of 150 ms or more are less desired and &quot;high ping&quot;: Players may have internet issues such as lag, interruption, or even disconnection.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p dir='ltr'>Have you got the answer?<\/p><p dir='ltr'>A 20 ms ping is good for your gameplay, so try to at least maintain it.<\/p>"},"4":{"question":"4. Is 0 ping possible?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>A zero ping is the ideal situation.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>This dedicates that our computer was connecting with a distant server in real-time.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Unfortunately, data packets require time to travel owing to physical laws.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Even if your packet travels exclusively over fiber-optic wires, it cannot exceed the speed of light.<\/p>"},"5":{"question":"5. Should ping be high or low?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>A lower ping is preferable to a high ping since it results in less latency.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Reduced latency equals more fluid gaming.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>On the other hand, a high ping indicates a longer latency.&nbsp;<\/p><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>It also implies that you have a slow internet connection.<\/p>"},"6":{"question":"6. What factors affect ping?","answer":"<p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Several factors can impact your ping speed including:<\/p><ul><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>The internet connection speed&nbsp;<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Firewalls&nbsp;<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Wifi signal strength<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Far distance between you and the game server<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Congestion and network speed<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Virus<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Outdated router<\/p><\/li><li dir='ltr'><p dir='ltr' style='text-align:justify'>Other causes&nbsp;<\/p><\/li><\/ul>"}}