20. Mar 2026
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Intel iGPU in Proxmox Containers: Step-by-Step GPU Transcoding Guide
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Marc Backes
20. March 2026
Learn how to set up Intel Quick Sync Video (QSV) hardware transcoding inside a Proxmox LXC container. This guide covers driver installation, VA-API setup, FFmpeg configuration, and real-world performance benchmarks showing 3-4x speedup over software encoding.