xQc’s PC specs
xQc games and streams on an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, with G.Skill Trident Z5 memory.
xQc’s PC components
| Part | Model | Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | Amazon : AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | Amazon : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
| RAM | G.Skill Trident Z5 | Amazon : G.Skill Trident Z5 |
| Motherboard | ASUS ROG Strix X670E-I | Amazon : ASUS ROG Strix X670E-I |
| Storage (SSD) | Samsung 980 Pro | Amazon : Samsung 980 Pro |
| Power supply | Corsair RM1200x | Amazon : Corsair RM1200x |
| CPU cooler | Corsair iCUE Link Titan 360 RX LCD | Amazon : Corsair iCUE Link Titan 360 RX LCD |
| Case | ASUS ROG Strix Helios | Amazon : ASUS ROG Strix Helios |
How powerful is xQc’s PC?
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 16 / 32 | — |
| Max boost | 5.7 GHz | — |
| L3 cache | 128 MB (3D V-Cache) | — |
| Socket | AM5 | — |
| Launch | 2023 | 2022 |
| Architecture | — | Ada Lovelace |
| Memory | — | 24 GB GDDR6X |
| Streaming encoder | — | 2 × 8th-gen NVENC with AV1 |
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 powers 15 of the 63 streamers with a verified GPU in our database (rank #1).
For the CPU, xQc goes with AMD, like 25 of the 53 streamers with a known CPU (25 AMD and 28 Intel).
The CPU launched in 2023, so it isn’t the newest, but it still handles current games comfortably. For streaming, the GPU encodes the video with NVENC and takes the load off the CPU.
Parts shared with other streamers
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Also used by El Rubius, Mixwell, Pokimane
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Also used by IlloJuan, Knekro, Lolito, Vegetta777 and 10 more
- RAM: G.Skill Trident Z5. Also used by TheBurntPeanut, LVNDMARK
- Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix X670E-I. Also used by El Rubius
- Power supply: Corsair RM1200x. Also used by Vegetta777, Mixwell, CaseOh, Pokimane
Besides the PC, xQc streams with the Elgato 4K60 Pro, Elgato Stream Deck XL.
FAQ
What graphics card does xQc have?
An NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
What CPU does xQc use?
An AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.
Does xQc use one PC to play and another to stream?
Their public sources only show one main PC. With modern NVIDIA cards, the NVENC encoder makes it possible to play and stream from the same machine.
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Sources
- xQc’s official channel (kick)
- xQc’s official channel (twitch)
- Manufacturer spec sheet for each product
- Own analysis of xQc’s setup on SetupStreamers
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