What is AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2?

The Live Gamer HD 2 from AVerMedia is a driver-free PCIe game capture card that records and streams smooth, uncompressed, zero-lag gameplay in 1080p @ 60 fps. The Live Gamer HD 2 connects digitally via HDMI or analog via 3.5mm ports, letting you record audio from consoles, PCs, or output to mixers for audio mixing.

How do I add AVerMedia capture card to OBS?

Streamlabs OBS Setting

1. Start Streamlabs OBS→Source”+”
2. Video Capture Device→Add Source.
3. Device= LGPLite Stream Engine. Resolution/FPS Type= Custom. Resolution= please select the same resolution with your input source.
4. Mixer→Open advanced audio settings.
5. Video Capture Device→Audio Monitoring→Monitor and Output.

Do capture cards affect FPS?

The second PC performs the recording task with the help of capture card and it will never affect performance of your first system. On the other side, capture software use to record videos on the same PC on which your program or game is running.

Is it better to stream with a capture card?

The above are the main advantages of using a capture card for your game live streaming. It not only gets rid of extra load from your PC, but also ensures high-quality video streaming and ultra-low latency in video transmission. It can offer you better flexibility in device management and smooth gaming experience.

Do PC streamers use capture cards?

Capture cards are most common for dual PC and console streamers. Streamers who are on console will need a capture card if they will want to make customizations to their streams such as overlays, alerts, etc.

How much FPS will streaming take?

30fps
The best frame rate for live streaming should be at least 30fps for live video. While FPS is one of the most important technical aspects of online streaming, it is not as important as video quality.