Can you stream with 1 PC?

Can you stream with 1 PC?

Personally, I only need one computer to stream and it works just fine. You’ll need a recording/streaming program (OBS is the industry standard, and it’s completely free), a microphone, and a computer that’s strong enough to simultaneously run OBS and whatever game you are playing.

Is a dual PC setup worth it?

When you move to a 2 PC setup you’re basically turning your gaming PC into a console. As long as your capture card supports the resolution of the game you’re spitting at it, your games should always work. All in all, you’re mostly paying for convenience with a 2 PC setup. For me that convenience is more than worth it.

How do I set up dual screens on my PC?

Dual Screen Setup for Desktop Computer Monitors

  1. Right-click on your desktop and select “Display”.
  2. From the display, select the monitor you wish to be your main display.
  3. Check the box that says “Make this my main display.” The other monitor will automatically become the secondary display.
  4. When finished, click [Apply].

What specs do I need to stream PC?

Twitch recommends that your PC has at least an Intel Core i5-4670 or the AMD equivalent, and 8GB of RAM. Your graphics card isn’t as important a consideration for streaming, but Twitch says it should be at least DirectX 10 compatible. Though if you want to play a modern game, DirectX 11 or 12 is required.

How much RAM do I need for dedicated streaming PC?

A good idea when building a streaming PC is to build one with an Nvidia GPU since they have an encoder that has a very small effect on performance. Next is to ensure that you have enough RAM to play the game and handle streaming as well, a good start is to get at least 8GB but 16GB of RAM would be ideal.

Is 4 GB of memory good?

Having at least 4GB of RAM will let users load up a reasonable number of browser tabs and leave enough RAM for using email, working with applications like Microsoft Word, and playing casual games. That makes 4GB a good minimum specification for most users.

Can I add 4GB and 8GB RAM together?

Can I use 8GB RAM together with 4GB RAM? Usually you can but it depends on the motherboard. There are chips which are 4GB and 8GB, in dual channel mode this will not work. IE you can either use the 4GB RAM or the 8GB RAM but not both at the same time.