# \[Feature Request\] Add support for AMD's Video Core Next encoding

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-support-for-amds-video-core-next-encoding/226861>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [February 24, 2018, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-support-for-amds-video-core-next-encoding/226861 "2018-02-24T21:15:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![kainhome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/0ea827/32.png) [@kainhome](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kainhome)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-add-support-for-amds-video-core-next-encoding/226861/35 "2020-09-20T15:54:14Z")

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+1 Running Plex on servers that have ILO management does not allow us to leverage QuickSync even if the processor has an iGPU.

Support for external AMD GPU (preferably for FreeBSD) is paramount.

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