In order to help you decide what system is best for you with consideration to workflow and budget we developed a series of Video Editing benchmarks and tested various platforms, Software and codecs. While a handy tool its not a replacement for a conversation with one of our systems engineers. We still prefer you call and talk with us to be sure you are matching workflow and budget. |
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| Premiere Pro CS 6 AVCHD to H264 Each system used a GTX 670 4Gig Video card and 32gig Ram 5 drives were used for this test. OS and 2 sets of 2 drive raid 0 4 WD 1Tb Sata 64 Meg Cache 600 Drives in 2 Raid 0 arrays Video material - AVCHD 1080P 24 Frame Each Cut to 30 minutes of material Export Codec - H264 HDTV 1080P 24 Preset Default 4 Effects per Layer - Fast Color Corrector, Brightness & Contrast, Video Limiter, Sharpen Each Layer Scaled to 50% for 4 frame PinP view. |  |
| Red R3D material/ CS6 Each system used a GTX 670 4Gig Video card and 32gig Ram 4 WD 1Tb Sata 64 Meg Cache 600 Drives in 2 Raid 0 arrays Video material - Red R3D 4K 24P 30 seconds long for each layer Export Codec - DPX 4096 x 2048 24P Full Range (Max Bit Depth) 4 Effects per Layer - Fast Color Corrector, Brightness & Contrast, Video Limiter, Sharpen Each Layer Scaled to 50% for 4 frame PinP view. |  | Premiere Pro CS 5.5 AVCHD to H264 5 drives were used for this test. OS and 2 sets of 2 drive raid 0 4 WD 1Tb Sata 64 Meg Cache 600 Drives in 2 Raid 0 arrays Video material - AVCHD 1080P 24 Frame Each Cut to 30 minutes of material Export Codec - H264 HDTV 1080P 24 Preset Default 4 Effects per Layer - Fast Color Corrector, Brightness & Contrast, Video Limiter, Sharpen Each Layer Scaled to 50% for 4 frame PinP view. |
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| Red R3D material/ CS5 980X at 3.33GHz/4.0GHz 12GB Redline at 1600 CL 6 Dual Xeon 5660 2.8GHz 12 core 24Gig DDR3 1333 @ 1066 Intel SAS 600 Controller 4 WD 1Tb Sata 64 Meg Cache 600 Drives in 2 Raid 0 arrays Video material - Red R3D 4K 24P 30 seconds long for each layer Export Codec - DPX 4096 x 2048 24P Full Range (Max Bit Depth) 4 Effects per Layer - Fast Color Corrector, Brightness & Contrast, Video Limiter, Sharpen Each Layer Scaled to 50% for 4 frame PinP view. *The 285GTX is no longer limited to 3 layers for Preview, these tests were done with CS5 5.01. we will be updating with 5.02 |
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