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A 2 hour movie at Netflix's 4K bitrate (17Mbps) would be 15GB. >>> 2.0*60*60*(17*1000*1000)/8/1000/1000/1000 15.3
by Thorrez 7y ago
A 2 hour movie at Netflix's 4K bitrate (17Mbps) would be 15GB.
>>> 2.0*60*60*(17*1000*1000)/8/1000/1000/1000
15.3
- sytelus 7y agoHEVC can compress it to about 4GB. At 10Mbps cable internet (typical in urban Comcast), it would take ~1hr to download 4K 2hr movie at this compression. This is what makes realtime 4K streaming possible.
- Dylan16807 7y agoHEVC isn't 4x better. 4-5Mbps 4k HEVC is going to look bad under a whole lot of conditions. And 17Mbps 4k h.264 wasn't a great place to start in.
- jml7c5 7y agoDoesn't Netflix already stream 4K content using HEVC?