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Comment by blattimwind

9 years ago

Video decoders live somewhere in the general vicinity of the GPU and aren't invoked through CPU instructions. AFAIK.

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nerdymanchild  9 years ago

This thread is about Intel processors, not GPUs

  • fulafel  9 years ago

    The VP9/H.265 support in Intel chips is on the GPU side.

    • nerdymanchild  9 years ago

      Thanks for the correction. I think my core point still holds without the intrinsics but I was mistaken on that point.

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