Encoder is overloading

[Sparkk]

So I have a 12900k, 3090, 32Gb of RAM. All of a sudden I've been getting encoder overloaded and I'm there are no overclocks what so ever. I stream and have replay buffer on. idk why this is happening :/

if anyone could help me that would be awesome

 

[PaiSand]

Please post a log with your issue! Here's how...

OBS Studio creates a log file each time you run it which contains very useful diagnostic information. Without a log file, it's much harder for any support volunteers to figure out problems and your post may be ignored. To upload a log file, go to the Help menu > Log Files > Upload Last Log...

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Encoding video is a very CPU-intensive operation, and OBS is no exception. OBS uses the best open source video encoding library available, x264, to encode video, and can use hardware encoders like NVENC on high end GPUs. However, some people might experience high CPU utilization, and other...

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[rockbottom]

Bit-rate is really low for 2k, I think you missed a 0.

 

[Sparkk]

Bit-rate is really low for 2k, I think you missed a 0.

nope, its for streaming. sadly internet isnt the best but i have the best available in my area

 

[rockbottom]

Then you better lower your resolution. 2Mb/s is barely enough for 720p.

 

[rockbottom]

If you're still having trouble, post log with a streaming session. Directions are above in PiaSand's post.

 

[Sparkk]

I fixed my encoding problem but now im dropping fps in obs LOL