From 0be75e9c22f3fcae5dfd3319988d3027e9136175 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sr55 Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2022 18:09:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] WinGui: Add a note to our system requirements to inform Intel CPU users how to achieve best performance for Alderlake and newer, when running on windows 10. --- .../en/latest/technical/system-requirements.markdown | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/docs/en/latest/technical/system-requirements.markdown b/source/docs/en/latest/technical/system-requirements.markdown index 46e1fd94..7088d470 100644 --- a/source/docs/en/latest/technical/system-requirements.markdown +++ b/source/docs/en/latest/technical/system-requirements.markdown @@ -36,6 +36,16 @@ The following is the minimum level of hardware HandBrake formally supports. While it may be technically possible to run HandBrake on hardware not meeting these requirements, it is not recommended. +### Notice: Users with Intel CPU's + +If you are using Windows 10 and also have an Intel 12th generation CPU (or newer), we recommend using the "High Performance" power profile in Windows. + +In HandBrake Preferences, we also recommend you set the "Priority Level" to "Normal" on the Advanced tab. + +This should help maintain performance when HandBrake is not a foreground window. + +This should not be necessary if you are running Windows 11. + ### Hardware encoders Please see the specific documentation pages for these encoders for further details.