Best latency for recording

1. What is the best latency for recording?
2. What is a good audio latency?
3. How do I lower my recording latency?
4. Is 200 ms audio latency bad?

What is the best latency for recording?

So as much as 5 to 6 milliseconds will be fine. With keyboards, the amount should be the same unless they're playing pads, in which case you can get as high as 20 milliseconds without them or the crowd noticing.

What is a good audio latency?

While some keyboardists claim to hear a 5ms discrepancy in their performances, the vast majority of musicians are unlikely to worry about 10ms, and many should find a latency of 23ms or more perfectly acceptable with most sounds, especially pads with longer attacks.

How do I lower my recording latency?

How to reduce latency

1. Audio interface latency. ...
2. Device/Plug-in related latency. ...
3. Reduce the buffer size. ...
4. Raise the sample rate. ...
5. Disable the Audio Input Device. ...
6. Use ASIO audio drivers on Windows. ...
7. Use a dedicated audio interface running native drivers. ...
8. Don't use Bluetooth devices or cast audio.

Is 200 ms audio latency bad?

Is 200 ms latency bad? A latency of 200 ms will make certain online games or activities frustrating. Even in games where timing isn't critical, you may experience rubber-banding or stuttering.