# 'Database Cache Size (MB)' Optimal Setting for Large Library

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/database-cache-size-mb-optimal-setting-for-large-library/852506
**Category:** Plex Media Server
**Tags:** server-windows
**Created:** [September 4, 2023, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/database-cache-size-mb-optimal-setting-for-large-library/852506 "2023-09-04T13:43:33Z")
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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [September 4, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/database-cache-size-mb-optimal-setting-for-large-library/852506/2 "2023-09-04T14:07:12Z")

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You might want to have a look at this thread.

> [@Support Doc for Database Cache Size (MB)?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/support-doc-for-database-cache-size-mb/822583):
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> With the inclusion of the server setting Database Cache Size (MB) will plex be supplying a support doc on how best to tune this for admins and their specific system ? I have my own opinions for my system however, I’d like to see what plex recommends for any given system and its resources. BTW… thanks for adding this slight_smile

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