SVT-AV1 vs AV1 NVENC Quality Comparison | Multiple Bitrates #01
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Also, this is part 1 of a 3-part series using three different videos.
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#2 • SVT-AV1 vs AV1 NVENC Quality Comparis...
#3 • SVT-AV1 vs AV1 NVENC Quality Comparis...
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Video #01 (Forza Horizon 5)
Source Video
Resolution: 1920*1080
Frame Rate: 60 FPS
Length: 01m04s
File size: 596 Megabytes
Total bitrate: 77.3 mbps
Codec: HEVC [email protected]
Container: MKV (Matroska Video File)
Audio Bitrate: AAC 2.0 at 320 kbps
Encoded Videos:
(Name:
Encoding Time - File Size - Average Encoding FPS - VMAF Score)
3 Mbps Target Bitrate:
• SVT-AV1 P3:
11m28s - 23.6 MB - 5.86 FPS - 71.587926
• SVT-AV1 P6:
01m37s - 22.6 MB - 42.91 FPS - 68.784932
• AV1 NVENC:
00m20s - 27.7 MB - 192 FPS - 65.855740
5.5 Mbps Target Bitrate:
• SVT-AV1 P3:
14m43s - 44.2 MB - 4.6 FPS - 82.071667
• SVT-AV1 P6:
01m04s - 43.5 MB - 34.2 FPS - 80.436106
• AV1 NVENC:
00m21s - 47.5 MB - 183 FPS - 79.252257
10 Mbps Target Bitrate:
• SVT-AV1 P3:
18m16s - 79.6 MB - 3.66 FPS - 89.205739
• SVT-AV1 P6:
02m28s - 79.4 MB - 27.52 FPS - 88.142938
• AV1 NVENC:
00m22s - 83.2 MB - 174.5 FPS - 89.637837
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Programs Used:
Davinci Resolve Studio 18.5 for NVENC AV1
HandBrake 1.6.1 for SVT-AV1 P3/P6
NMKODER for Netflix's VMAF Analysis Tool (v0.6.1)
Settings for the compressed videos:
Davinci Resolve Studio 18.5: 📹
Format: MP4
Codec: AV1
Encoder: NVIDIA
Network Optimization: ✔️
Resolution: 1920x1080
Frame rate: 60
Quality: Restrict to (Target Bitrate) Kb/s
Encoding Profile: Main
Key Frames (Keyframe Interval): Every 60 frames
Frame Reordering: ✔️
Rate Control: Variable Bitrate
Preset: Very Slow
Tuning: High Quality
Two Pass: Full
Lockahead: 16 frames
Audio: AAC at 256 kbps bitrate
HandBrake 1.6.1: 📹
Format: MP4
Web Optimized: ✔️
Align A/V: ✔️
Passthru Common Metadata: ✔️
Resolution Limit: None
Video Encoder: AV1 (SVT)
Framerate (FPS): Same As Source
Constant Framerate: ✔️
Encoder Preset: (3 or 6)
Advanced Options: "keyint=60" to set Keyframe Interval
AVG Bitrate (kbps): (3000 or 5500 or 10000)
Audio: AAC (avcodec) at 256 kbps bitrate
Encoding PC 🖥️
CPU: Intel Core i9 13900K, (8P+16E Cores) At 4.7Ghz All Cores
GPU: Colorful VGA RTX 4070 NB EX-V
Motherboard: Asus Prime Z790-P-CSM
RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5 32GB @5600MHz
SSD: Colorful CN600 1TB Pro
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition
Power Supply: Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2
OS: Windows 11 Pro 22H2
Note
The source video was recorded with OBS 29.1.3 using NVENC HEVC at 100-110K variable bitrate - P5 Slow (Good Quality) - Single Pass.
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Chapters
3 Mbps Comparisons
00:00 3 Mbps Details
00:05 (3 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6
01:06 (3 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P3
02:06 (3 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs Source Video
03:06 (3 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6/P3 vs Source Video
5.5 Mbps Comparisons
04:07 5.5 Mbps Details
04:12 (5.5 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6
05:12 (5.5 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P3
06:13 (5.5 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs Source Video
07:13 (5.5 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6/P3 vs Source Video
10 Mbps Comparisons
08:13 10 Mbps Details
08:18 (10 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6
09:19 (10 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P3
10:19 (10 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs Source Video
11:19 (10 Mbps) AV1 NVENC vs SVT-AV1 P6/P3 vs Source Video
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