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Old 7th February 2018, 12:34   #48897  |  Link
huhn
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Originally Posted by LigH View Post
My current system is still a Phenom-II X6, modern encoders use at most "Fast SSE2". Changing the GPU and CPU only won't work. A whole new PC is required. After I saved my car.
modern GPU can decode complex codecs nearly for free there is no need for a beefy CPU these days.

you only need a beefy CPU for stuff like UHD 10 bit H264 because that's a codec GPU can't decode.
and i'm pretty sure an phenom 2 can decode 1080p with reasonable bit rate.
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