I'm looking at getting a NUC or something to move my Plex server to, and I've been trying to figure out the CPU I want to get. One thing I've had trouble determining is how much Quicksync is affected ...

Intel's Sandy Bridge processors have won acclaim for their hardware-accelerated video transcoding capabilities, dubbed Quick Sync, but there are significant limitations in the current iteration.

Out of the 3 hardware codecs, the QuickSync one is the easiest to get, good luck sniping a 3000 series card or the newest AMD for the ZFS box lol, so +1 advantage for the Xeon. I wonder if Intel Xe ...

Early this morning, in a conference room behind Intel's booth, we got a first hand look at Intel's latest refinements with their recently launched Sandy Bridge processor with integrated graphics. One ...