So many times it comes down to raw server power. Please add a simple server rating system under the Server General Tab, which rates it out of 10. Rating can be based upon CPU speed (a quick transcoding test), RAM, HDD\SSD Speed etc. You can they set minimum specifications based off this for thing…

a rating such as described in “the guideline”? https://support.plex.tv/articles/201774043-what-kind-of-cpu-do-i-need-for-my-server/

Pretty much, but build it in. Have it set settings accordingly based on results. Let it show what is slowing it down. Assist users in the right direction.

[Feature Request] Server Specification Rating

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tom80H Archived July 4, 2021, 4:16pm 4

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