Plex Server on Apple Silicon M1 - It Transcodes! / And a Tone Mapping First Look

Demoed features require a Plex Pass - http://lon.tv/plexpass (compensated affiliate link) - Lots of you wrote in asking how the new Apple M1 processor handles Plex Server duties. Surprisingly it works great even though it's running in Intel emulation. See my review of the MacBook Air - http://lon.tv/airm1 and my Plex videos: http://lon.tv/plexhdhr

VIDEO INDEX:
00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Transcoding Explained
01:47 - Blu-Ray Transcoding Demo on M1
03:38 - 10 Bit HEVC 4k Transcoding on M1
07:00 - Plex Tone Mapping
12:02 - Conclusion & Final Thoughts

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