encoding overload

Hi, I have already exposed since yesterday 04/17/2025 on the discord server my problem that I am receiving with this encoding overload, unfortunately inexplicable as I have never had this problem until now I reinstalled obs, reinstalled the plugins as they advised me, set the fps to 60, enabled...

New laptop, Acer Nitro V15. Was using OBS to stream to YouTube with these settings: I had no issues when using these settings for 2 - 3 weeks, although just yesturday when trying to stream as per usual, trying to stream Roblox, OBS and Roblox aren't on the same GPU (Roblox uses the GPU and OBS...

i had tried the common solutions regarding this problem and i have been using obs for a few years now but since the new update obs starts to lag on recording or on stream instantly i put in a second window capture i have a high-end pc so i dont think its regarding performance and while...

Setup that matters: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Intel Core i7-12700 48 GB DDR4 3200 MHz) I have a dual monitor setup with two monitors running at 144hz this is my lcurrent log file https://obsproject.com/logs/cAQHEZCOAFNC5ssR it says killer NIC should be deactivated, but i dont know what that is...

Hello! I have found myself in a weird predicament, where after an upgrade from version 30.2.3 to version 31.0.0 and using pretty much the same settings as in the version 30.2.3 the encoding overload is all present when using the 120 fps recording. Did anybody else also found that during their...

Hey everyone, I just wanted to ask a quick little question: I often find myself recording with the Replay Buffer and simultaneously streaming to my friends on Discord. For some reason I now get an "Encoder Overloaded" error when I do this. I have an RTX 3070 with NVENC, which I am using for...

Hello! I have been using OBS completely fine without any issues for months but now I am facing sudden problems with the app itself where when I launch the app as well as try and do anything within the app (open settings, press record, recording itself, minimize the window, switch windows...

As title says, I have only just recently run into this problem where I get notified by OBS that I have run into an encoding issue, none of my settings have changed and my hardware is fairly beefy, but it usually happens when switching scenes, sometimes it happens at random while I'm on any given...

Hi there! I have a new build PC, nothing spectacular but quite capable for most consumer tasks, I have an rx5700 and Ryzen 9 3900x, I have tried several settings in OBS while trying to record War Thunder just as a test and the best outcome I got was where the initial recording, whilst I was in...

Hello folks, my name is Algost i've been using OBS since 2012~ i watch a lot of content creator about OBS update and plugin because i'm curious and i'm interest by this topic, i think i know how OBS work, but these days i have a issue and i don't know what to do, so i come here you hear the...

I'm hoping to see if someone can spot the source of my issue as I tried to explore different options. I noticed while streaming Sea of Thieves over a long period of time that I will eventually begin developing rendering lag and encoder overload as I continue to stream longer. At first, I thought...

Can anybody help guide me in the right direction? I am using OBS to record Zoom meetings and cannot maintain even 30 FPS and occasionally will get the encoding overload message in the bottom. My laptop specifications are below and I am attaching a log. Internet upload is 386/ download is 23.3...

I need urgent help. During December, I've noticed some lines on the monitor, a visual issue, and a month later, my father sent my PC at the assistance center in Milan to fix the problem. It was sent back at mid January, but two weeks after I got it back, the problem starts. I first noticed it on...

For the longest time, I have not used OBS. This is because my laptop's specs are abysmal and I could not find any way to optimize it (like I did with Minecraft.) Because of that, I used FBX as it would be really good for low-end pcs. Sadly, I have found out that does pose not allow you to record...

I keep getting encoding overloaded. My specs: RTX 2080 ti. Intel core i9-9900k

Il put the log files etc in this post so someone can figure it out. Look I know I have a really good PC I have 32GB ram too to go with my really good GPU and CPU and yet I stream and record and get this overloading issue, Look IT IS NOT MY PC been OVERWORKED before someone says that because I...

Hi! I'm really hoping someone can help me, I've been troubleshooting something that started happening a couple months ago and still can't find an old topic that helps or quite fits. Sorry for how long this is, trying to be as thorough as I can! My PC specs are: Windows 10 Pro (21H2)...

Hi guys! I was recording a Warzone gameplay, paused and resumed the recording several times, accdientaly started some streams but cancelled them inmediately, all of that for an approximately 25-minute final recording, I stopped the recording, and then it got stuck. It had happened to me also one...

I have been researching this issue for almost two months and still have yet to find a resolution so here I am. GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Processsor i7 5820k Ram: 32gb Recording Format: mkv remux to mp4 Encoder: Nvidia NVENC H.264 (new) Rate Control: CQP CQ Level: 14, 16, 18, 20 (Have tested...

I have been trying to film a video in obs for a while now. I have two problems: 1. OBS' framerate is terrible, and it was never bad like this. 2. Whenever I start recording it starts streaming - How do I fix that? It says "Encoding overload!" or something like that, and tells me to lower the...