We highly recommend dynamic microphones like the Shure MV7 or Samson Q2U. Unlike condenser mics, they naturally reject background noise, focusing purely on your voice.

Dropped frames are usually network-related. Try lowering your bitrate, switching to a wired Ethernet connection, or running OBS as an administrator to prioritize your stream's bandwidth.

Both are excellent, but Resolve offers industry-leading color correction for free. Premiere Pro remains the standard for fast, plugin-heavy workflows and integration with other Adobe apps.

Rarely. With modern NVIDIA NVENC encoders and powerful multi-core processors, a single modern gaming PC can handle both gaming and encoding at 1080p60 without noticeable performance loss.