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gaming on hsdpa?

mistermarler

Dec 23, 2005, 7:34 PM
so i was wondering... i live in tacoma, and im trying to figure out if you could game on a laptop powered my hsdpa.
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mistermarler

Dec 23, 2005, 7:35 PM
namely counterstrike
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Vox Dei

Dec 23, 2005, 9:10 PM
The lag will be killer on UMTS. Other than that it should be ok.
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CamelTowing

Dec 26, 2005, 8:41 PM
Vox Dei said:
The lag will be killer on UMTS. Other than that it should be ok.


HSDPA is rather low latency. There would not be much lag. A friend of mine plays everquest on his laptop. He has an EDGE card for it and he doesn't lag very often, but it does happen. I bet there would be a big difference if he was using HSDPA.
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