So, in this article we explain how to do so with minimal impact to your gaming experience.
Use GPU Encoding
The first thing to do is use GPU encoding.
We have previously coveredmore about hardware accelerationif you’re interested.
Have a look at ourguide for screen recording with AMD Radeon.
you’re able to reduce both of these using a couple of tricks outlined below.
This has the added benefit of tidying up your scene structure.
To add a scene as a source inside another scene, just select theSceneoption when adding a new source.
Here are a couple of tips to help resolve that.
Dont Use 1080p 60FPS
There are two problems introduced by broadcasting at 1080p 60FPS: 1.
Alternatively, you could stream at 720p 60FPS which will require approximately 5,300 Kbps.
Video Filters
The webcam is perhaps your strongest tool as a game streamer.
It is important, therefore, that your webcam capture is as good as it can be.
TheChroma Keyfilter can be used if you are using a green-screen, removing the green color.
To apply a Video Filter in OBS Studio, follow the steps below:
2.
TheNoise Gatefilter stops your microphone input from being picked up until your audio reaches a specified minimum threshold.
Using OBS Studio to Improve Your Game Streams
