Streaming is more than just a hobby; it is a serious craft that involves multiple elements of hardware, software, charisma, perseverance, and of course, quality gaming skills. One person who has successfully combined all these elements is none other than celebrated streamer: Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo.
Let’s dive deep into the technological armory of this YouTube gaming sensation, as we discuss the wide range of gear he leverages to facilitate and enhance his streaming performances.
The Gear That Powers DrLupo’s Streams
Input Devices
- Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight
- Meticulously designed in collaboration with many of the world’s leading esports pros. Engineered to win, being the pinnacle of our continued pursuit for the highest levels of performance
- Ultra-lightweight at under 63 grams, with hyper-minimal redesign achieving nearly 25% weight reduction compared to standard PRO Wireless mouse
- Powered by Lightspeed, PRO X Superlight is our fastest and most reliable PRO mouse yet
- Incredibly precise, fast and consistent control with Hero Sensor, designed from the ground up by Logitech G engineers for the best possible gaming performance
- Large, zero-additive PTFE feet deliver a smooth glide for a pure, fluid connection with the game. System Requirements-Windows 8 or later, macOS 10.11 or later
- Keyboard: Logitech G Pro Mechanical
- Built with and for esports athletes for competition-level performance, speed and precision.
- Durable GX Blue Click switches deliver an audible and tactile click for a solid, secure keypress.
- Ultra-portable compact ten keyless design frees up table space for mouse movement. It’s easy to pack up and transport to tournaments.
- Use LIGHTSYNC to highlight keys and program static lighting patterns to onboard memory for tournament systems that don’t allow G HUB installations.
- Detachable Micro USB cables feature a three-pronged design for an easy, secure connection and safe transport in your travel bag.
- Mouse Pad: Logitech G Powerplay
Display and Sound
- Monitor: Samsung Odyssey G7 32″
- UNMATCHED IMMERSION: Get your head in the game with Odyssey’s 1000R panel, which matches the curvature of the human eye for maximum immersion and minimal eye strain
- WQHD RESOLUTION: Make your gaming world, more lifelike than ever before. Packing in 1. 7 times the pixel density of Full HD, WQHD resolution boasts incredibly detailed, pin-sharp images. Experience a fuller view with more space to take in all the action
- INFINITY CORE LIGHTING: Odyssey’s Infinity Core is a striking addition to any desktop, matching world firsts in technology, with stunning visual design
- RAPID 240hz REFRESH RATE: Topping leaderboards never looked or felt so smooth. With Odyssey’s rapid 240hz refresh rate, you have up to four times as many frames displayed on screen every second compared to a traditional screen
- LIGHTNING FAST 1MS RESPONSE TIMES: A fraction of a second can be the difference between your destruction, or your enemy’s; With Odyssey’s grey to grey 1ms response time, you can be sure that you’re receiving information as fast as technologically possible
- Headset: Logitech G Pro X Headset
Content Capture and Processing
- Webcam: Canon EOS Rebel SL2
- Microphone: Blue Yeti Blackout
- Mic Stand: Blue Compass
- Mixer: TC-Helicon GoXLR
Comfort and Style
- Chair: Secretlab Titan gaming chair
- ALL-DAY COMFORT FOR WORK & PLAY – PC chair made of cold-cure foam for ideal posture, comes with memory foam magnetic head pillow that can be adjusted over a wide range and snaps into place on your backrest while providing enhanced neck support and pressure relief
- ADJUSTABLE GAMER CHAIR THAT ADAPTS TO YOU – Full-metal 4D armrests for smooth, precise adjustments in four directions with world’s first replaceable armrest top, full-length backrest with 165° recline and multi-tilt mechanism to give you full control of your chair’s position, a 4-way built-in adjustable lumbar support gives your back the personalized support it needs
- DURABLE LEATHERETTE – Soft and delightfully supple, our new-generation premium leatherette is 12x more durable than regular PU leather, so you know it’s primed for years of daily use.
- BUILT FOR EVERY SIZE – The Secretlab TITAN Evo gaming chair comes in 3 different sizes. Size XL is recommended for people between 5’11” – 6’9″ and 175lbs – 395lbs
- AWARD WINNING TRUSTED BRAND – With over 3,000,000 users worldwide, more than 50 “Editor’s Choice” awards and trusted by global Esports champions, we strive to provide you with the best seating experience. We also offer a 5-year extended warranty for extra peace of mind.
The Beast PC Setup That Drives DrLupo
Apart from the streaming gear, understanding what powers DrLupo’s streams is a peak into the powerhouse computing machine responsible for his seamless and high-quality broadcasts. Behold, the specs of his gaming rig:
CPU, GPU, and Memory
- CPU: Intel i9-10900K
- GPU: EVGA GeForce RTX 3090
- Memory: G.Skill TridentZ Royal RGB 32GB 3600MHz CL19
Motherboard and Storage
- Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE
- SSD: Intel Optane 905P 960GB
- Additional SSD: Intel 660P NVMe 2TB
Supply and Case
- Power Supply Unit (PSU): NZXT C1000 Gold
- Case: NZXT H710i Black/Red
- CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken Z73
- Fans: NZXT AER RGB 140mm
DrLupo has pieced together a sophisticated collection of gaming gear and a power-packed PC to provide superior gameplay. The choice of his gear is influenced by his commitment to quality, comfort, and performance. So, whether you’re looking to get into gaming or want to upgrade your current setup, it’s worth considering the gear that professionals like DrLupo use to make a living.
The gear and specs altogether make an impressive gaming rig capable of delivering excellent results, whether for competitive gaming or for entertaining millions of people on YouTube. The top-notch performance of DrLupo is complemented by this incredible setup, helping him stream without a hitch and stay ahead of the curve in the fiercely competitive world of gaming.
So, take a page out of DrLupo’s book, prioritize quality, and ensure your gear has the potential to keep up with you as you game, stream, and entertain.
