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Edge Chromium Video Acceleration Is Not As Good As EdgeHTML and Internet Explorer 11
In Edge Chromium Dev v74.1.96.24 I noticed that 1080p 60fps h.264/avc videos had framedrops that would not happen when playing those videos in Edge HTML or Internet Explorer 11. I did make sure that ...
Honestly the whole hardware acceleration of Chrome/Chromium has been a bit of a mess for me and like you stated is totally tangled up and generally feels much slower than EdgeHTML.
Essentially this is why I always referred back to EdgeHTML on slower hardware.
Have there been any updates concerning this acceleration situation? Do you know if MS is looking at this?
I think since the last post on this thread is more than 6 months old and Edge insider gets a new feature and improvement every day, he should test that again.
I'm using Intel IGPU 630 inside Core i7 7700K,
Edge insider Canary takes full advantage of my GPU when watching videos. I tested it on YouTube with 8K 60 FPS videos and I have no frame drop at all, meanwhile my CPU usage was 50% and GPU usage was 80-90%,
Windows 10 and Graphic drivers latest versions.
I'm using Intel IGPU 630 inside Core i7 7700K,
Edge insider Canary takes full advantage of my GPU when watching videos. I tested it on YouTube with 8K 60 FPS videos and I have no frame drop at all, meanwhile my CPU usage was 50% and GPU usage was 80-90%,
Windows 10 and Graphic drivers latest versions.