

If you plan on playing and recording on the same PC, please make sure to use the correct setup.įor the purposes of this article, we will use a Windows 10 PC as an example.įor the setup, you will need a graphics card that is seated within your gaming PC, this will be most likely an AMD, or Nvidia graphics card. That is why the System Requirements only apply to capturing from a console, unless you have a second PC, which fulfills the System Requirements and can be used to record the Gaming PC. These issues could be screen tearing, audio distortion, or other graphical errors that might end up in the recording. The result might be that your processor will run into a high work load, which might cause issues with the recordings. Your computer does not only have to deal with the game that you currently play, but also take care of the recording and processing of that video at the same time. If you play and record from the same PC, it is likely you will run into some performance related issues. Please note that Elgato Gaming products are designed to capture from Gaming Consoles and not every PC setup will work. There are a few things that need be mentioned up front when it comes to PC Game Recording with Elgato Gaming products.
