Do PS4 Download Faster in Rest Mode?
Yes, PS4 downloads can be faster in rest mode because the console suspends other activities and focuses on downloading updates and games.
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Honestly, I didn鈥檛 notice a huge difference in download speeds, but it does help save energy, so there's that!
In rest mode, your PS4 can download and install updates in the background more efficiently than when it is fully powered on.
From personal experience, my PS4 downloads were quicker in rest mode. Plus, it's super handy to have updates ready the next time you power it on.
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