The best streaming bitrate depends heavily on your resolution and frame rate. Higher resolution improves clarity, but also demands much more bandwidth and stronger hardware.
Quick comparison table
| Resolution | 30fps Bitrate | 60fps Bitrate |
| 720p | 2,500–4,000 Kbps | 3,500–5,000 Kbps |
| 1080p | 4,500–9,000 Kbps | 6,000–12,000 Kbps |
| 1440p | 8,000–15,000 Kbps | 12,000–20,000 Kbps |
| 4K | 20,000–35,000 Kbps | 30,000–51,000 Kbps |