Why is Roblox so laggy it’s unplayable? My computer is fine and the internet is great.
Last Updated: 02.07.2025 02:42

Poorly Optimized Games: Some Roblox games may be poorly optimized, leading to lag regardless of your system's capabilities. Try playing different games to see if the issue persists across all titles.
Test your internet connection for stability.
6. Roblox Client Issues
1. Server Issues
Graphics Drivers: Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Outdated drivers can affect game performance.
High Graphics Settings: If your graphics settings are too high for the game you're playing, it can cause lag. Try lowering the graphics settings in Roblox:
Update graphics drivers.
2. Graphics Settings
If Roblox is running laggy despite having a good computer and internet connection, there could be several reasons for the performance issues. Here are some potential causes and solutions:
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Troubleshooting Steps
Reinstall Roblox.
Go to the in-game settings (the gear icon).
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4. Browser Issues (if using Roblox in a browser)
Close background applications.
Reinstall Roblox: If the Roblox client is corrupted, it may lead to performance issues. Uninstall Roblox and then reinstall it to ensure you have the latest version.
5. Internet Connection
Firewall/Antivirus: Sometimes, firewall or antivirus settings may interfere with Roblox. Check your settings to ensure Roblox is allowed to communicate through the firewall.
Resource Usage: Other applications running on your computer may be consuming resources. Check your Task Manager (Windows) or Activity Monitor (Mac) to see if there are any high-resource applications running and close them if necessary.
Browser Performance: If you're playing Roblox in a web browser, try clearing the browser cache or switching to a different browser. Ensure your browser is up to date.
Check Roblox server status.
9. Game-Specific Issues
7. Hardware Limitations
Lower graphics settings in-game.
3. Background Processes
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If you've tried all these steps and are still experiencing issues, consider reaching out to Roblox support for further assistance.
Adjust the graphics quality slider to a lower setting.
Clear browser cache or switch browsers.
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Ping and Stability: Even with a good internet connection, high ping or instability can cause lag. Use a ping test tool to check your latency to the Roblox servers. If it's high, try rebooting your router or connecting via a wired connection if you're currently using Wi-Fi.
8. Network Configuration
Adjust firewall/antivirus settings.
Server Load: Sometimes, the Roblox servers may be experiencing high traffic or technical issues. Check the Roblox status page or social media for any announcements regarding outages or maintenance.