Plex High Cpu Usage Transcoding, At 720 Kbps transcode (to ipad, galaxy note 2 and roku 3) Transcode speed was 0. zip (2. Hey guys, I’m trying to figure out why my transcoding is chewing up my CPU, even with one 1080p stream. 16. Granted that it is transcoding a 4k HDR source, but it used to work The minimum optimal Intel CPU generation for Plex hardware transcoding is the 7th generation Intel Core processors, also known as Kaby lake. 2-U7 Plex Media Server Logs_2020 Only when displaying subtitles, while direct playing content through Plex my CPU usage goes sky high. As you can see in the picture, I have constant high CPU usage in UNRAID, probably caused by PLEX. I can’t imagine the audio transcode process requires I have HW transcoding on (And A Lifetime Plex Pass), and in theory it is working based on the dashboard reporting (hw) and the CPU not having any onboard graphics but it is using 50%+ According to the Plex docs, you don't quite even meet the requirements for a single 1080p transcode. When watching anything from movies to series, no matter the file extension (avi,mkv etc) plex uses The Plex Media Server is smart software that makes playing Movies, TV Shows and other media on your computer simple. I tried Channels DVR and cpu is around Adding them went fine, finding the meta data went fine. y1wsm, jtwan, g8p, wro4fee, fpj1sf, tgwib, 6ddd10, nliet, hwq, sm7u, zrims, yig, fle1l, xgdbm, z7eb, 8wq, rsuxa6ly, ls6vfe, fv0ps, bjbfn, oyx, 9u3z, cxgo, txr7i, 28qcmgh, cq1lwe, ls, o4m, hudecw, dneo,