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August 14, 2012, 09:59 AM

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There is a great article at The Tech Report talking about this very issue. It compares different hardware encoding options, from QuickSync (Intel) to VCE (AMD) to NVENC (Nvidia) measuring picture quality and time. Quite the interesting article, in fact.

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