Amazon Fire TV Stick
Performance Tips
Settings - Preferences - Privacy Settings
Device Usage Data - OFF
Collect App Usage Data - OFF
Interest-based Ads - OFF
Settings - Preferences - Data Monitoring
Data Monitoring - OFF
Settings - Preferences - Notification Settings
Do Not Interrupt - ON
Settings - My Fire TV - About - Storage
If you are running out of storage, the Fire TV Stick will slow down.
Settings - Applications - Manage Installed Applications
Select unused apps and uninstall
Settings - My Fire TVÂ - About - Check for Updates
Settings - Network
The 2.4GHz band has a longer transmission range, but offers slower speeds. The 5GHz band covers a shorter distance, but also provides the fastest speeds. (1)
Signal Strength should be Good or Very Good. If not...
Move the router closer to the Fire TV Stick (if possible)
Consider a wired network connection using an adapter
Apps
analiti (Network Speed Test)
To Stream...
720p HD (1280 x 720) you need... 3Mbps (H.264), 1.5Mbps (H.265)
1080p FHD (1920 x 1080) you need... 6Mbps (H.264), 3Mbps (H.265)
2160p UHD (3840 x 2160) you need... 25Mbps (H.264), 12MBps (H.265)
4k UHD (4096x2160) you need... 32MBps (H.264), 15Mbps (H.265)
Background Apps and Process List