Keyframes went from under 1 second to 8+ second intervals upon reinstalling MCEBuddy

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Could HW encoding cause Keyframe interval to go from 8/10 second to almost 9 seconds?

I posted a topic in general discussion but now I’m wondering if this is a HW encoding issue. The topic I speak of is HERE. The only changes to my system were as follows: Windows 8.1 updated to a new Nvidia driver a few days ago but it had no direct affect Yesterday I completely removed MCEBuddy 2.5.4, all config files, and NET Framework 4 and 3 I reinstalled 2.4.11 and for the first time ever on this system HW acceleration worked, my encode times are under an hour now for a 2 hour m…