Compatible GPU card for transcoding on TS-673A / TS-873A

Last updated on 14 Nov 2021 📧 Subscribe

picked up a PH-GTX1050TI-4G card used on eBay and now the HW transcoding is 7-8x faster and watching 4K HEVC stream works without issues.

Brand Model Supported feature(s)
MSI GTX1650 4GT LP OC HD Station / Linux Station / Hardware Transcoding / Container Station / Virtualization Station
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce GTX 1650 LP 4GB HD Station / Linux Station / Hardware Transcoding / Container Station / Virtualization Station
ASUS PH-GTX1050TI-4G HD Station / Linux Station / Hardware Transcoding / Container Station / Virtualization Station
MSI Geforce GT1030 2G LP OC HD Station / Linux Station / Container Station / Virtualization Station
GIGABYTE GV-N1030D5-2GL Low Profile HD Station / Linux Station / Container Station / Virtualization Station

Many people will consider a new 73A model with a dedicated PCIe graphics card.
The card that works is : PH-GTX1050TI-4G
In UK it costs around £220 https://amzn.to/3aP39OP
In USA similar in dollars: https://amzn.to/2ZKa2dM

It can cope with 4K and 8K displays thanks to a native HDMI 2.0b. Digital Max Resolution 7680 x 4320.

If you do not connect via HDMI you can easily stream via 1GbE with no problems.

 

 

 

 

 

You can find more about compatible NAS and compatible graphics cards here:
https://nascompares.com/qnap-compatible-graphics-cards-gpu/
https://nascompares.com/answer/qnap-nas-with-gpu-slot-for-plex-4k-hdr-transcoding/
https://nascompares.com/answer/nas-with-gpu-graphics-card-for-plex-transcoding/
https://nascompares.com/best-graphics-cards-gpu-for-4k-plex-video-transcoding/
https://nascompares.com/answer/nas-with-pcie-gpu-slot-for-video-hardware-transcoding/

Compatible GPU card for transcoding on TS-673A / TS-873A

NAS for video transcoding via PCIe GPU card

Compatible GPU card for Qnap

 

I hope this helps.

 

 

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