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Apart from using hardware encoders and optimizing profiles you can also see this topic for details on how to limit resources used by video encoding:

Limiting CPU Utilization

You can adjust the CPU utilization in two ways: Priority on the main page [image] Limit the number of cores/processors it can use in the System Settings page [image] If you rest your mouse on any option it will provide you with instant pop up help.