alt Hacker News ... improvements around 25% compared to AV1
AV2 decoding is roughly five times more complex than AV1 decoding
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jbk • today at 12:56 PM
> I'm not sure what these two lines mean or if we can compare them, any help?
AV2 saves 25% bandwidth at the cost of 5x more decoding complexity.
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croes • today at 12:50 PM
Smaller files but harder to decode
I understood it as compression is 25% better : a quality of 10mbps in av1 can be achieved with 8mbps in Av2. But, it needs 5 times more compute power for this 25% gain.