[olug] Can these speedups be had on the same hardware using Linux.

aric at omahax.com aric at omahax.com
Tue May 31 09:34:40 UTC 2011


Keep pestering them.  :)
I posted this
http://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/showthread.php?t=83075


>>T here are some things added to intel Sandy Bridge like "Quick Sync"
>
>> that can speed up transcoding from 2:52 to :22 -- drops 2:30 off the
>> time it takes to encode a 449MB 1080i source to H.264.
>> But it seems to require 3rd party software for windows.
>> Does Linux use that without the fuss?
>>
>> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/sandy-bridge-core-i7-2600k-core-i5-2500k,2833-5.html
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> Doesn't look good Rob.  At least according to Eric Sardella at Intel:
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> http://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/showthread.php?t=77855
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> Someone outside of Intel may be working on something though...
>
> Kevin D. Snodgrass
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