OBS overlay starts to lag on certain games - high end PC

youngmulti

New Member
Hey. For some time now, I've been having a problem with my OBS overlay lagging when I play certain games. It doesn't happen with every game, just some. I've tried using vsync in games, I've tried limiting the fps in browser source, but nothing works. I have a high-end PC, RTX 4090, Intel Core i9-13900ks, and 32 GB of RAM. The camera doesn't lag, the game doesn't lag (I have a stable 240 fps), the sound doesn't lag, only the overlay in OBS. I also don't get any messages about encoder overload or dropped frames. I run OBS as an administrator in the portable version, OBS version 30.2.3. Outside of games, I don't have any problems with lags or stutters.

Here is a video how the lag looks (i show it with a mouse cursor): https://i.gyazo.com/b2b53c3f4ac7ed77f4ebf7209b7f607d.mp4
 

qhobbes

Active Member
1. Update OBS to the newest available stable version.
2. Disable HAGS
3. Set your output to 60 FPS
4. Contact StreamElements to resolve all of their errors in your log.

If still having issues, post new log.
 

rockbottom

Active Member
All of your plugins should be doubled checked but StreamFX is an issue, the installed version is stale & not available for download anymore, probably a reason for that. The current version of StreamFX is NOT vetted for OBS 30.2.x




16:41:13.459: [StreamFX] Loading Version 1.0.0b631-g0a7e4bd7
16:41:13.460: [StreamFX] Component color_grade loaded.
16:41:13.460: [StreamFX] Component sdf_effects loaded.
16:41:13.461: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::cuda> Driver reported CUDA version: 12.6.0
16:41:13.552: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::context> Initialized CUDA on device 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090' (1bcc76b8-fc8d-bf98-6ace-851008e68c85, 00011811, 1).
16:41:13.552: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cv::cv> No supported NVIDIA SDK is installed to provide 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] <filter::autoframing> Failed to make NVIDIA providers available due to error: Failed to load 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] <filter::autoframing> All supported providers failed to initialize, disabling effect.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component autoframing loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component spoutsink loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component spoutsink::sink loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component spoutsink::spout loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::threadpool loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::source_tracker loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::gs::vertexbuffer loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::gs::texture loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::gs::texrender loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component core::gs::sampler loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component blur loaded.
16:41:13.564: [StreamFX] Component dynamic_mask loaded.
16:41:13.565: [StreamFX] Component ffmpeg::encoder loaded.
16:41:13.565: [StreamFX] Component source_mirror loaded.
16:41:13.565: [StreamFX] Component transform loaded.
16:41:13.565: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::cuda> Driver reported CUDA version: 12.6.0
16:41:13.642: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::context> Initialized CUDA on device 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090' (1bcc76b8-fc8d-bf98-6ace-851008e68c85, 00011811, 1).
16:41:13.642: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cv::cv> No supported NVIDIA SDK is installed to provide 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.657: [StreamFX] <filter::video_superresolution> Failed to make NVIDIA Super-Resolution available due to error: Failed to load 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.657: [StreamFX] <filter::video_superresolution> All supported Super-Resolution providers failed to initialize, disabling effect.
16:41:13.657: [StreamFX] Component upscaling loaded.
16:41:13.657: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::cuda> Driver reported CUDA version: 12.6.0
16:41:13.731: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::context> Initialized CUDA on device 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090' (1bcc76b8-fc8d-bf98-6ace-851008e68c85, 00011811, 1).
16:41:13.731: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cv::cv> No supported NVIDIA SDK is installed to provide 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.744: [StreamFX] <filter::virtual_greenscreen> Failed to make NVIDIA Greenscreen available due to error: Failed to load 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.744: [StreamFX] <filter::virtual_greenscreen> All supported Virtual Greenscreen providers failed to initialize, disabling effect.
16:41:13.744: [StreamFX] Component virtual_greenscreen loaded.
16:41:13.744: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::cuda> Driver reported CUDA version: 12.6.0
16:41:13.829: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cuda::context> Initialized CUDA on device 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090' (1bcc76b8-fc8d-bf98-6ace-851008e68c85, 00011811, 1).
16:41:13.829: [StreamFX] <nvidia::cv::cv> No supported NVIDIA SDK is installed to provide 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.845: [StreamFX] <filter::video_denoising> Failed to make NVIDIA providers available due to error: Failed to load 'NVCVImage.dll'.
16:41:13.845: [StreamFX] <filter::video_denoising> All supported providers failed to initialize, disabling effect.
16:41:13.845: [StreamFX] Component denoising loaded.
16:41:13.845: [StreamFX] Component shader::transition loaded.
16:41:13.845: [StreamFX] Component shader::source loaded.
16:41:13.846: [StreamFX] Component shader::filter loaded.
16:41:13.846: [StreamFX] Loaded Version 1.0.0b631-g0a7e4bd7
16:41:13.847: Failed to load 'pl-PL' text for module: 'transition-table.dll'
 
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