Choosing the right bitrate for Twitch is crucial to ensure a smooth and high-quality stream. In this Twitch bitrate guide, we'll help you pick the right streaming bitrate for your setup and internet connection. To learn more about bitrate and how to get the most out of your streaming experience, check out What’s a Perfect Bitrate for Your Stream? Quality and Encoding.
Best bitrate settings for Twitch
| Resolution | Frame Rate | Bitrate (kbps) | Suggested Upload Speed (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 60 fps | 6000 | 10 |
| 1080p | 30 fps | 4500 | 7.5 |
| 720p | 60 fps | 4500 | 7.5 |
| 720p | 30 fps | 3000 | 5 |
| 480p | 30-60 fps | 700-2500 | 3-5 |
Keep your stream quality high by following these recommended bitrate settings.
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