Why is Roblox so laggy it’s unplayable? My computer is fine and the internet is great.
Last Updated: 03.07.2025 02:07

Firewall/Antivirus: Sometimes, firewall or antivirus settings may interfere with Roblox. Check your settings to ensure Roblox is allowed to communicate through the firewall.
9. Game-Specific Issues
5. Internet Connection
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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:
1. Server Issues
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.
Graphics Drivers: Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Outdated drivers can affect game performance.
Clear browser cache or switch browsers.
4. Browser Issues (if using Roblox in a browser)
Adjust the graphics quality slider to a lower setting.
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.
Lower graphics settings in-game.
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6. Roblox Client Issues
Close background applications.
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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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.
2. Graphics Settings
3. Background Processes
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Check Roblox server status.
7. Hardware Limitations
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.
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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.
8. Network Configuration
Update graphics drivers.
Troubleshooting Steps
Adjust firewall/antivirus settings.
Test your internet connection for stability.
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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.
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.
Reinstall Roblox.
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Go to the in-game settings (the gear icon).