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CS:GO using loads of data

Aodhan5000 · 2017-06-27 12:49:29

Hi all, I was playing CS:GO yesterday and it used 5gb of data while I was only playing for an hour. Can anyone tell me am I doing something wrong? Thanks

27-06-2017 12:49pm

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Aodhan5000

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Hi all,
I was playing CS:GO yesterday and it used 5gb of data while I was only playing for an hour. Can anyone tell me am I doing something wrong? Thanks

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#2 27-06-2017 12:53pm

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No way CSGO used that, at higher ticks it would be about 250MB at most.

Game updates, streaming to twitch etc could easily though.

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#3 27-06-2017 1:11pm

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Well could you give me a list of things that it could be?

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#4 27-06-2017 2:13pm

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Moved from Fighting Games, couldn't find a CS:GO forum or a shooters forum? May just be blind, feel free to punt it on elsewhere

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#5 27-06-2017 2:44pm

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Possibly Steam updating another game in the background.

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#6 27-06-2017 3:01pm

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Aodhan5000 wrote: »

Well could you give me a list of things that it could be?

Well we don't know what you were doing with your computer mate .

Youtube, Music, Porn, Torrents, Netflix etc

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#7 27-06-2017 7:04pm

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I was playing CS;GO, then I checked the data usage and it said valve had used 5.1gb

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#8 27-06-2017 7:07pm

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Game must have updated or something.

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