Typical settings:
x264
mp3 (lame)
MKV Muxer
Hardware:
Intel i7 6700k
32GB Ram
Geforce 980
512GB SSD
Will I see any noticable speed difference transcoding if I upgrade?
- CPU
- Video card
- SSD
No/no/no. If you prefer speed over compression rate and quality, use the Nvidia H.264 hardware accelerated encoder instead of x264.
Noted.
What about performance from hardware?
Where would I see the best performance upgrade?