Lastly, GameStream also features “Remote Streaming,” officially allowing you to stream games from your home PC over the Internet if you have a fast enough Internet connection. Steam’s In-Home Streaming doesn’t allow this–it’s only in-home on your local network, as the name implies. It may be worth trying both to see which gets you the best performance. GameStream is NVIDIA’s own optimized solution, and it’s integrated directly into the GeForce Experience application that comes with NVIDIA’s graphics drivers. However, there’s no way to stream from Steam to an iOS or Android-based device, which Moonlight/GameStream can do. It’s also possible that GameStream might perform better than Steam In-Home Streaming on some systems. So if you’re using one of those platforms, it’s a very good option. Steam lets you stream from a Windows PC to another Windows PC, a Mac, a Steam Machine, a Steam Link device, or a Linux PC. RELATED: How to Use Steam In-Home Streamingīefore we show you how this works, it’s worth noting that Steam’s In-Home Streaming might be a better solution for some.
NVIDIA GameStream vs. Steam In-Home Streaming
