Amd adds support for netflix 4k on rx 5700 graphics cards
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It went unnoticed with the latest version of AMD Radeon drivers, but Netflix 4K support has been added to the RX 5700 as this driver update brings support for Microsoft PlayReady 3.0 supports, which is the DRM protection suite. required to enjoy Netflix in 4K.
RX 5700 now supports Netflix 4K playback
| Netflix subscription | Premium | ||
| Internet speed | 25 Mbps or more | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Anniversary Update or newer | ||
| software | Microsoft Edge browser or Windows 10 app | ||
| Video decoder | 10-bit HEVC decoder (h265) | ||
| Interface | Ultra HD with HDCP 2.2 support | ||
| GPU | (U) HD 620 or higher | GTX 1050 or faster with 3GB | RX470 / 480/570/580 |
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A large number of other requirements still have to be met, as our colleagues at hwi note. There are certain necessary conditions to be able to play 4K-Netflix. Of course, you will also need a Premium subscription, a 4K monitor and Internet at a speed greater than 25 Mbit / s. Next, the display and graphics card must support HDCP 2.2, which is included in HDMI and DisplayPort port 1.3 or higher, and then you need a GPU with at least 3GB of VRAM. Netflix can be viewed in 4k resolution in the Edge browser or the Netflix app.
Little by little, the RX 5700 series solves some problems that have arisen by updating the AMD Radeon Adrenalin controllers, on the eve of the high-end graphics that AMD already anticipates will come in the future.
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