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Why does my wifi signal suddenly drop despite it being adjacent to the router? (Intel AX201 160mhz)

I was checking my wifi stats today that I suddenly noticed a sudden change in signal strength, from being -19 it went to -23, and along with it the rx-rate also flops from 866 mbs to 24mbs!
its more apparent in the video :
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intel ax201 sudden signal drop-ubunu22.04

Here's an un-optimized gif version in case you want to see how fast it actually flips: https://imgur.com/tJpSGFo

Is this caused by the device driver(OS related) or is a it hardware malfunction of 1.the router or 2.my wifi module(ax201)? how can I make sure which is which?


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