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Re:AV1 codec ecosystem update by ComputerGuru on Monday June 10, 2019 @09:32PM (#20152423)
http://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/Editorial/Featured-Ar....

"We will be satisfied with 20% efficiency improvement over HEVC when measured across a diverse set of content and would consider a 3-5x increase in computational complexity reasonable."

Encoding time takes a backseat.

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Re:AV1 codec ecosystem update by dagenix on Monday June 10, 2019 @10:27PM (#20152617)
300% - 500% is indeed a bigger number than 20%. But, that is not proof that it doesn't "serve consumers' interests".
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Re:AV1 codec ecosystem update by aidenn0 on Tuesday June 11, 2019 @02:03AM (#20153305)
FWIW, 3-5x increase is about what x264 to x265 is for me.
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