OBS Settings for ZERO LAG on ANY Low End PC (2025 Guide)

Описание: Best OBS Settings for Recording Low-End PC (2025 Guide)

Best OBS settings for recording on a low-end PC – this is the ultimate step-by-step guide to get smooth recordings, reduce lag, and make your videos look professional even if your computer isn’t powerful. If your recordings keep lagging, stuttering, or dropping frames because your PC doesn’t have a strong CPU or GPU, this guide will fix it.

Whether you’re recording gameplay, tutorials, or streaming sessions, these OBS settings will help you:

✅ Record smooth gameplay on a low-end PC
✅ Fix lag and frame drops while recording
✅ Reduce CPU and GPU usage in OBS
✅ Improve recording quality without slowing down your system
✅ Get the best balance between performance and video quality
✅ Use lightweight encoders that work on older hardware
✅ Make OBS run better on Windows 10 and Windows 11

🔥 Why OBS lags on low-end PCs
OBS is powerful, but it uses a lot of resources. If you’re using a budget laptop or desktop with an older CPU or GPU, your recordings might look choppy. The trick is to use optimized settings that reduce the load on your system without sacrificing too much quality. That’s exactly what this video will show you.

📌 Optimized settings covered in this guide:
– Best Output (Recording) settings for low-end PCs
– Choosing the right encoder (x264 vs NVENC vs AMF)
– Best video bitrate for smooth recordings
– Recording format (MKV or MP4)
– Downscaling resolution for better performance
– Choosing FPS (30fps vs 60fps) for your hardware
– Audio bitrate for clear sound without heavy processing
– Advanced settings to reduce lag and stuttering

🎮 Perfect for:
– Gamers with budget laptops or PCs
– YouTubers recording tutorials or gameplay on low-end setups
– Streamers who want to save their streams as recordings
– Students or beginners creating videos without expensive gear

⚡ Games you can record smoothly with these settings:
– Minecraft
– Roblox
– Fortnite (on low settings)
– Valorant
– CS2 / CS:GO
– GTA 5
– League of Legends
– PUBG Lite
– Indie and emulator games

Even if your PC only has 4GB or 8GB RAM, older Intel or Ryzen processors, or entry-level GPUs, these OBS settings will help you get the best possible performance.

📈 Why this matters
Most guides on YouTube focus on high-end PCs, but low-end users get ignored. The reality is, with the right tweaks, you don’t need an expensive PC to start recording content. These optimized OBS settings will allow you to record gameplay, tutorials, and screen captures without lag — and you can start building your channel right away.

💡 Extra tips included in this video:
– How to free up RAM and CPU before recording
– How to close background apps for smoother OBS performance
– How to use Game Mode and GPU scheduling in Windows 10/11
– How to choose the best resolution (720p or 1080p) for your hardware
– How to avoid audio desync in low-end PC recordings

If this guide helps you, don’t forget to Like 👍, Subscribe 🔔, and Comment what PC specs you’re using — I’ll reply with extra tips for your setup.

This is the most updated OBS settings guide for recording on low-end PCs in 2025. Get smooth recordings, fix lag, and start creating content today even on budget hardware.