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Re:AV1: A new general-purpose video codec by blattimwind on Monday April 09, 2018 @06:29PM (#16797534)
Video decoders live somewhere in the general vicinity of the GPU and aren't invoked through CPU instructions. AFAIK.
Re:AV1: A new general-purpose video codec by nerdymanchild on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @03:30AM (#16799694)
This thread is about Intel processors, not GPUs
Re:AV1: A new general-purpose video codec by fulafel on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @07:34AM (#16800555)
The VP9/H.265 support in Intel chips is on the GPU side.
Re:AV1: A new general-purpose video codec by nerdymanchild on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @05:56PM (#16805906)
Thanks for the correction. I think my core point still holds without the intrinsics but I was mistaken on that point.