Looking to start a career in streaming? Want to learn what you’ll need to start streaming? Well, stay tuned as we’ll go over the must-haves to start streaming.
What Is A Streaming PC?
Streaming PCs and gaming PCs are fairly similar, but the main difference is that a streaming PC can render and output video quality at a higher level.
We have a great selection of streaming PCs at iBUYPOWER. We’ll list out some systems for every price point below.
AMD vs Intel Systems
When it comes to picking an intel system vs an AMD system, both have their pros and cons. Both sides have great prices and performance but all depends on where your loyalty lies! Will you take the red pill or blue pill (kudos if you know that reference)!
Good Streaming PC – The Best Performance for the Price
Our Same Day RDY systems are our pick, and can quickly be shipped fairly quickly. If you’re not too familiar with PCs and want a simple solution to purchasing a PC, these systems are perfect for you.
| Case | iBUYPOWER Slate 4 MR |
|---|---|
| Motherboard | ASUS Prime B450M-A |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4-3000 MHz |
| Power Supply | 500 Watt 80 Plus Gold |
| Storage | 500GB M.2 NVMe SSD |
Regular Price: $979.00
Promo Price: $949.00
Better Streaming PC – The Middle Ground
Got a budget with more wiggle room? Then we totally recommend our better selection of streaming pcs equipped with some great hardware.
| Case | iBUYPOWER Trace 4 MR |
|---|---|
| Motherboard | ASUS Prime Z490-P – WiFi |
| CPU | Intel i7-10700KF |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4-3000 MHz |
| Power Supply | 700 Watt High Power 80 Plus Gold |
| Storage | 1TB SSD |
Regular Price: $1,799.00
Promo Price: $1,649.00
W/ Code BFMonth Price: $1,599.00
Code BFMonth is only available on weekends starting 11/6
| Case | iBUYPOWER Slate 4 MR |
|---|---|
| Motherboard | MSI B550-A Pro |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4-3000 MHz |
| Power Supply | 650 Watt High Power 80 Plus Gold |
| Storage | 500GB SSD |
Regular Price: $1,649.00
Promo Price: $1,489.00
W/ Code BFMonth Price: $1,439.00
Code BFMonth is only available on weekends starting 11/6
Best Streaming PC – Pay for Performance
Here are all the PCs that we specify that is the best of the best where many of our own content creators will use these systems as their own streaming pc or gaming pc. such as Ronda Rousey, Scump, Cloakzy, TeePee and so much more.
| Case | iBUYPOWER InWin 305 |
|---|---|
| Motherboard | GIGABYTE X570 Gaming X |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
| Memory | 32 GB DDR4-3200 MHz |
| Power Supply | 1050 Watt High Power 80 Plus Gold |
| Storage | 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD |
Cost : $3,799.00
| Case | Be quiet! Pure Base 500DX |
|---|---|
| Motherboard | MSI Z490-A Pro |
| CPU | Intel i9-10900KF |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
| Memory | 32 GB DDR4-3200 MHz |
| Power Supply | 800 Watt High Power 80 Plus Gold |
| Storage | 1TB SSD |
Cost : $3,399.00
Conclusion
No matter what kind of level streamer you are, we have many options when it comes to finding the perfect solution for you.
There are many more things to consider when it comes to starting your stream such as internet speeds, your pc setup, and how to get set up with software. If you are curious about any other topics feel free to reach out to our Discord as our community will be happy to help you start your streaming journey
