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by riskable 4614 days ago
From the TechCrunch link (which was in the article):

>A single GPU, Amazon argues, can support up to eight real-time 720p video streams at 30fps (or four 1080p streams).

Seriously? I have been working on X11 support in Gate One for a while now and my laptop, with absolutely ZERO GPU acceleration can deliver/encode 720p, 30fps video to a browser at around 5% CPU utilization.

Proof: http://youtu.be/6zJ8TNcWTyo