Software Platforms Twitch's new beta combines the encoder in your Nvidia GPU with some nifty OBS integration to take the pain out of streaming News By Andy Edser published January 8, 2024 ...

Announced this year at CES, Nvidia and OBS have teamed up to create a Geforce-Optimized version of OBS with an RTX Encoder that will allow professional-quality broadcasting from a single-PC setup.

OBS Studio finally ends NVENC encoding support for Nvidia's over-decade-old Kepler GPU architecture, which powered the GTX 600 and 700 series.

Most folks streaming these days are using the open-source Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) and its built-in x264 software encoder.