Prioritize Internet Traffic With Quality Of Service; Optimize Internet Gaming With Upstream Qos - NETGEAR Nighthawk R6700 User Manual

Prioritize Internet Traffic with Quality of Service

You can use Quality of Service (QoS) to assign a high priority to gaming and streaming video
from the Internet.
Figure 6. You can prioritize downstream traffic, upstream traffic, or both

Optimize Internet Gaming with Upstream QoS

Upstream Quality of Service (QoS) assigns a high priority to Internet traffic from your Xbox
gaming system.
High priority traffic
Internet
Best effort traffic
Figure 7. Upstream QoS assigns high priority to gaming traffic from your Xbox
NETGEAR recommends that only gamers enable the Upstream QoS feature. If you do not
game and you turn on this feature, some applications might not perform as well as usual.
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