NVIDIA GPU-based Transcoding Features

NVIDIA GPU transcoding uses NVIDIA GPUs for hardware accelerated video transcoding.  Servers with NVIDIA GPUs can be on-premise or cloud-based.  NVIDIA GPU based transcoding offers the following features:


Format

Chroma Subsampling

Color Depth
Video DecodeMPEG-24:2:08-bit
H.264/AVC

4:2:0

8-bit

H.265/HEVC4:2:08-bit, 10-bit
Video EncodeH.264/AVC4:2:08-bit
H.265/HEVC4:2:08-bit, 10-bit*

*Input stream must be 10-bit

  • Video Decoding:
    • Frame Size: SD, HD (720p), Full HD (1080p), 4K (2160p)
    • Frame Rate: 24fps, 25fps, 29.97fps, 30fps, 59.94fps, 60fps
  • Video Encoding:
    • Frame Size: SD, HD (720p), Full HD (1080p), 4K (2160p)
    • Frame Rate: 24fps, 25fps, 29.97fps, 30fps, 59.94fps, 60fps