Streaming Bandwidth Calculator
Calculate the upload speed you need to stream at different resolutions and bitrates to platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Kick.
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Total Bandwidth
7.08 Mbps
Recommended Upload Speed
10.63 Mbps
Video Bitrate
6000 Kbps
Audio Bitrate
160 Kbps
Overhead
924 Kbps
Platform Limits
| Streaming Platform | Max Resolution | Max Bitrate |
|---|---|---|
| Twitch | 1080p | 6000 Kbps |
| Youtube | 4K | 51000 Kbps |
| Kick | 1080p | 8000 Kbps |
| 1080p | 6000 Kbps |
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Streaming Tips
Always have 1.5x your streaming bitrate as upload speed for stability
Test your stream with OBS/Streamlabs before going live
Lower bitrate during peak internet hours if you experience lag
Save Bandwidth
With Multistreaming
7.08 Mbps
Direct Streaming to 3 Platforms
21.25 Mbps
Bandwidth Saved
67%
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