Do you really need a modern GPU to create a quality streaming PC for 1080p and 120FPS?

Опубликовано: 14 Май 2026
на канале: Robeytech Live
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We know getting 3000 or even 2000 series cards right now are tough, but as GPU prices have been dropping so have the prices of older 1000 series cards. So if you want to stream and game on the same PC is it possible?

00:00:00 - Introduction
00:02:10 - Parts List
00:03:00 - Setup
00:03:43 - Gameplay and Benchmarks
00:07:29 - Closing

Here are the specific settings for OBS and H264 to enable higher thread support:
-threads=24 -rc-lookahead=60 -trellis=1 -direct-pred=spatial

Parts List (Cheapest as of 7/27/2021)
Motherboard - MSI MAG B550 - https://amzn.to/3BWF8B9
CPU - Ryzen 9 5950x - https://robeytech.co/3eYMmdF
CPU Cooler - Cooler Master ML360 Mirror - https://robeytech.co/3i90kMa
RAM - 32GB XPG Spectrix D60G RAM - https://amzn.to/3i3CQbk
Storage - Intel 670p 1TB NVMe - https://amzn.to/3xbGqEu
PSU - NZXT C750 NP-C750M 750 Watt PSU 80+ Gold - https://robeytech.co/3flBaID
GPU - MSI GTX 1080Ti 11GB Gaming X - Current EBAY Price $499

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