"Streaming Misconceptions: Best OBS Settings & NVENC vs. X264, ft. EposVox

Streaming content to YouTube and Twitch has grown increasingly popular, as have poorly configured streams with low image quality. We're here to help that. Ad: Buy Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut (Amazon - <a href="https://geni.us/LCcsv" title="https://geni.us/LCcsv" target='_blank'>https://geni.us/LCcsv</a>) Subscribe to EposVox for more of this: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/eposvox" title="https://www.youtube.com/eposvox" target='_blank'>https://www.youtube.com/eposvox</a> Grab the new GN foil wireframe t-shirt: <a href="https://store.gamersnexus.net/products/limited-wireframe-shard-cotton-t-shirt" title="https://store.gamersnexus.net/products/limited-wireframe-shard-cotton-t-shirt" target='_blank'>https://store.gamersnexus.net/products/limited-wireframe-shard-cotton-t-shirt</a> The "best" live stream settings will depend partially on the type of content streamed, partially on the hosting platform, and heavily on PC configuration or internet upload capabilities. With upload capabilities that exceed those of the receiving website, like Twitch with its 6-8Mbps limits, the best way to stream for higher quality falls upon spending the "bit-rate budget" wisely. We talk about resolution, framerate, webcam resolution and framerate, NVENC vs. X264, and more. Our thanks to Linus & LTT for bringing us to #LTX2019 Like our content? Please consider becoming our Patron to support us: <a href="http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus" title="http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus" target='_blank'>http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus</a> ** Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! ** Follow us in these locations for more gaming and hardware updates: t: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/gamersnexus" title="http://www.twitter.com/gamersnexus" target='_blank'>http://www.twitter.com/gamersnexus</a> f: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/gamersnexus" title="http://www.facebook.com/gamersnexus" target='_blank'>http://www.facebook.com/gamersnexus</a> w: <a href="http://www.gamersnexus.net/" title="http://www.gamersnexus.net/" target='_blank'>http://www.gamersnexus.net/</a> Host: Steve Burke Guest: Adam Taylor Video: Keegan Gallick Links to Amazon and Newegg are typically monetized on our channel (affiliate links) and may return a commission of sales to us from the retailer. This is unrelated to the product manufacturer. Any advertisements or sponsorships are disclosed within the video ("this video is brought to you by") and above the fold in the description. We do not ever produce paid content or "sponsored content" (meaning that the content is our idea and is not funded externally aside from whatever ad placement is in the beginning) and we do not ever charge manufacturers for coverage.

Streaming Misconceptions: Best OBS Settings & NVENC vs. X264, ft. EposVox | LTX

Video date 2019/08/02 13:09

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Streaming Misconceptions: Best OBS Settings & NVENC vs. X264, ft. EposVox | LTX

Streaming content to YouTube and Twitch has grown increasingly popular, as have poorly configured streams with low image quality. We're here to help that.
Ad: Buy Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut (Amazon - https://geni.us/LCcsv)

Subscribe to EposVox for more of this: https://www.youtube.com/eposvox

Grab the new GN foil wireframe t-shirt: https://store.gamersnexus.net/products/limited-wireframe-shard-cotton-t-shirt

The "best" live stream settings will depend partially on the type of content streamed, partially on the hosting platform, and heavily on PC configuration or internet upload capabilities. With upload capabilities that exceed those of the receiving website, like Twitch with its 6-8Mbps limits, the best way to stream for higher quality falls upon spending the "bit-rate budget" wisely. We talk about resolution, framerate, webcam resolution and framerate, NVENC vs. X264, and more.

Our thanks to Linus & LTT for bringing us to #LTX2019

Like our content? Please consider becoming our Patron to support us: http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus

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Host: Steve Burke
Guest: Adam Taylor
Video: Keegan Gallick

Links to Amazon and Newegg are typically monetized on our channel (affiliate links) and may return a commission of sales to us from the retailer. This is unrelated to the product manufacturer. Any advertisements or sponsorships are disclosed within the video ("this video is brought to you by") and above the fold in the description. We do not ever produce paid content or "sponsored content" (meaning that the content is our idea and is not funded externally aside from whatever ad placement is in the beginning) and we do not ever charge manufacturers for coverage.