n this episode of TwitchTech I break down what a CPU or processor does and why it matter for streaming to Twitch! The CPU is the most important piece of your PC because it handles the encoding to Twitch. Finding the correct CPU can be tricky if you dont know what to look for, so I decided it was best to really go in depth and break down what the CPU does for x264 encoding, and I even recommend some CPU's for you to look at!

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