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Severe Performance Degradation with SVT-AV1 Software Encoding in OBS

Original source
“experimenting with AV1 encoding in OBS, everything im looking at online is saying the SVT encoder should be much much much faster than the AOM encoder (which is the reference software encoder), but like SVT is unusable? AOM runs fine?”
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Original wording

“experimenting with AV1 encoding in OBS, everything im looking at online is saying the SVT encoder should be much much much faster than the AOM encoder (which is the reference software encoder), but like SVT is unusable? AOM runs fine?”

CleanApp AI summary

Severe Performance Degradation with SVT-AV1 Software Encoding in OBS: A user reports that SVT-AV1 software encoding in OBS is practically unusable due to unexpectedly poor performance, whereas the AOM reference encoder works as expected on the same system with an RX 6800XT GPU.

Source type
Personal experience
How received
Imported
Published
Oct 15, 2026
Added to CleanApp
Oct 15, 2026
Verification
Unknown

OBS Intermittent Freezing During Streaming and Voice Chats

Original source
“One day some months ago OBS just kinda stopped working for me... it just, freezes at random.”
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Evidence details

Original wording

“One day some months ago OBS just kinda stopped working for me... it just, freezes at random.”

CleanApp AI summary

OBS Intermittent Freezing During Streaming and Voice Chats: User reports that OBS randomly freezes during active use while streaming or participating in voice calls.

Source type
Personal experience
How received
Imported
Published
Oct 13, 2026
Added to CleanApp
Oct 13, 2026
Verification
Unknown
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