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    Dropped Frames When Recording On OBS (Nintendo Switch)

    Hi Everyone! I have a triple monitor setup. With two LG monitors having two HDMI inputs and my third monitor having both an external VGA and HDMI input. My Current setup is 3060 ti, 16 GB RAM, & AMD Ryzen 5 5600x 6 core. Whenever I record video through OBS of my nintendo switch, it's dropping...
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    Encoding overloaded while streaming!

    Hi, I have had a coding problem for a week. A week ago, the OBS update arrived and something started to break. When streaming Apex or GTA OBS among others it shows overloaded encoding. Oddly enough, there were no issues playing GTA before the last update. Can anyone help me? My components...
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    I have a 3060 but when streaming or recording its very choppy, there are lots of frame drops and down right looks really shitty

    So I started recording/streaming on my RTX 3060 12GB of VRam, AMD Ryzen 7 5800x, and 16GB of 3200Mhz of Ram. Every time I record or stream the recording are either super choppy and laggy and just plain low quality. I've tested every single setting, searched up the most optimal settings for OBS...
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    enable preview cause sudden frame drop

    No matter i stream or not,use x264 or nvenc,just enable preview always cause sudden frame drop.the frame drop is just a sudden,at first i wasnt realize it,i thought it was mouse lag. It didnt happen before i bought my new main screen which is 2560x1440 240hz. My old set up was 1080p 144hz&900p...
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    Garbage quality no matter what I do

    I have been trying to use OBS instead of shadowplay because it has so many more features, but no matter what I do I cant get the recording quality to look good without losing an absurd amount of frames while im playing games. (Same thing with streams) Game capture also doesn't work which is huge...
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    Always getting an encoding error when recording even when constantly turning the settings down?

    Hello! Last month I got a new PC and I installed OBS to record some gameplays, I use it to record my switch games and sometimes PC games except I cannot seem to stop getting "Encoding Overload" and I've tried turning down recording settings, changing to x264 and even lower the output. I'm...
  7. Bubbleberry

    Recording choppy and looks weird

    To start, I stream and record, so I know that uses more resources than just doing one or the other. I'm not sure what to do, or if I'm just crazy, but when I watch my recordings, the framerate looks weird and noticeably drops. I'm not sure what settings to change, or if I even can change any...
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    OBS just starting to have frame drops

    I have used OBS for nearly a year now with no issues at all. The odd frames dips here and there but nothing major. As of recently however I've had massive frame dips lasts upto 3 minutes sometimes. My live status goes red and the upload speed tanks it will rectify itself but this has become a...
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    [SOLVED | Laptop Issue | Streaming to Twitch] Dropped frames as soon as a game is turned on.

    Greeting Windows Support Community of OBS, I'm currently having issues while streaming to Twitch at the moment and I tried using the discord but I thought the forum might be a better place at the same time, the results/solutions(if we ever get one) would be documented for someone else. So...
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    OBS Lagging, dropping frames and stream health fluctuating

    So I use OBS studio to stream quite regularly and as of only a few days ago I started encountering these issues, as indicated by the title of my post, seemingly out of the blue. I haven't done anything different or new with my computer so I don't understand why this is happening all of a sudden...
  11. Joselito

    CPU Dropping frames while recording

    Log file: https://obsproject.com/logs/lfi5w4aGWcJhwt67 I was able to record + stream without a problem, but it's been a while since I can't even record at 1080p@60fps that I start to get Skipped Frames due to encoding Lag The thing is: My game is smooth 60 fps and my cpu usage is very...
  12. AutComm

    keeps lagging

    Hello everyone I tried some stuff to fix lag and stuttering and frame drops but it only reduces it by a bit. The game is Minecraft if that's important. Are there some suggestions/ways to fix this? Thanks in advance for the help Here's the log https://obsproject.com/logs/UH_14jUf9pfzoPGa
  13. GreedyLive

    Input lag and massive frame drops while streaming

    Hey, i got a big problem with OBS. Specs: Ryzen 9 3950X 32GB DDR4 Dominator Ram MSI RTX 2080 Super Trio When im streaming im getting massive frame drops from 240+ to under 100 and the Stream also ads input lag to my game. I had no Problem at all but since a few days this happens to me and i...
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    OBS and Windows 10 2004 Performance

    Hey all, could it be that the Performance of OBS in Windows 10 2004 is terrible? I Stream the most with 4000kbits on facebook and the bit rate is dropping to 2k or even lower... I have a Gigabit connection with 50 mbit Upload (actually its most arround 35 mbit). I tried X264 (very fast), and...
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    Question / Help All troubleshooting steps done, still dropping frames

    Hey everyone. So I'm a bit confused. I've been going over the steps in relation to Network Dropped Frames for OBS and I am unable to identify where my issue lies. I've been having frame drops kind of consistently, not to a point where I have a full disconnect but they are little drops here...
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    Question / Help Sporadic Frame Drops and Skips while Recording

    My specs: CPU: Core i7-8700 GPU: GTX 1660 Ti RAM: 32 Gigs @ 2666mhz I have tried changing settings myself, having the auto configure set something up and nothing wants to give me a steady recording. I wouldn't mind the drops if they all happened within the same 30 to 40 seconds. It seems to pop...
  17. Theealexguy

    Question / Help Frame rate loss, red bar, game capture audio disconnecting and kbps drop....

    Hi everyone as I have stated above, my stream is perfectly fine for around 20 minutes sometimes longer (sometimes shorter) then all of a sudden I'll see that the bar will turn from green to red and I'll go from around 6,000kbps to around 3,000kbps. Then obviously the FPS will drop from 60 to...
  18. ItsNathan

    Question / Help NDI records in 2FPS

    So I have my PC linked with my more powerful laptop. I have them linked with NDI, the display on both the OBS windows (both PC and Laptop) is a good 60 FPS. Even when I press record on my laptop the preview still stays at 60 FPS. I set the setting so that OBS can use all the CPU it wants since...
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    Question / Help CPU usage to high, drops frames when recording

    Hi, when I record at anything higher than 720p @ 30FPS my CPU usage sits at around 90% and my recording drops frames a lot but I believe my PC specs are good enough but I'll let you be the judge, let me know if and what I need to upgrade please PC components: OS: Windows 7 RAM: Corsair...
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    Question / Help (Recording Only) Can't maintain a constant 60fps regardless of graphic settings/game

    As the title says, I can't manage to maintain a constant 60fps regardless of the game I play or the graphic settings I choose. The frame drops are usually quite subtle but I'd like to iron this out as it's quite frustrating to deal with. I'm not sure how important it is but It might be worth...
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