Streaming tier · 1440p + 1080p60 stream
Nexus Stream Rig
Players who stream to Twitch or YouTube, or record gameplay, without a second PC.
Prices checked on October 8, 2026 — they move constantly, so confirm at the retailer.
Parts list
| Part | Pick | Approx. | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D 12 cores: gaming cache plus spare cores for OBS, chat and browser. | $549 | Buy on Amazon |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB NVIDIA's video encoder streams with almost no hit to your frame rate. | $749 | Find on Amazon |
| Motherboard | ASUS TUF Gaming X870-Plus WiFi Solid power delivery and 2.5GbE for a stable upload. | $239 | Buy on Amazon |
| RAM | 64GB DDR5-6000 CL30 (2x32GB) Game, OBS scenes, browser sources and editing at once. | $199 | Find on Amazon |
| Storage | 2x WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe One drive for games, one for recordings so they never fight. | $278 | Buy on Amazon |
| PSU | CORSAIR RM850x 80+ Gold ATX 3.1 Quiet under load — your mic won't pick up fan noise. | $139 | Buy on Amazon |
| Cooler | ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 Stays quiet while the CPU handles game plus stream. | $69 | Buy on Amazon |
| Case | Lian Li Lancool 217 Big quiet fans and room for a capture card. | $119 | Buy on Amazon |
| Total | Excludes monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset and operating system. | $2,341 |
What it runs
Expected performance in the games in our database. Figures marked as estimates are based on comparable titles, not measured benchmarks.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
1440p high while streaming
140–170 fps
Estimate
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 hubGood to know
- Use the NVENC encoder in OBS so the stream runs on the graphics card, not the CPU.
- Mics, cameras, lights and capture cards are in Nexus Gear.
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