From 6bf0ee527d2c5b31e7e1f8dd1ca6383be1442f2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: k4yt3x Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs(readme): add hardware requirements Signed-off-by: k4yt3x --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6372c2c..66f5e89 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -27,16 +27,30 @@ Version 6.0.0 is a complete rewrite of this project in C/C++. It: - genuinely works this time, with much less hassle compared to the 5.0.0 beta; - is blazing fast, thanks to the new optimized pipeline and the efficiency of C/C++; - is cross-platform, available now for both Windows and Linux; -- offers significantly better output quality with Anime4K v4, RealESRGAN, RealCUGAN, and RIFE; +- offers significantly better output quality with Anime4K v4, Real-ESRGAN, Real-CUGAN, and RIFE; - supports two modes: filtering (upscaling) and frame interpolation; - supports Anime4K v4 and all custom MPV-compatible GLSL shaders; -- supports RealESRGAN, RealCUGAN, and RIFE (all models) via ncnn and Vulkan; +- supports Real-ESRGAN, Real-CUGAN, and RIFE (all models) via ncnn and Vulkan; - requires zero additional disk space during processing, just space for the final output. ![6.4.0-screenshot](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9b1cc8a7-2903-4d2c-80a2-8d81f007e45b) +## 🖥️ Hardware Requirements + +Your system must meet the minimum hardware requirements below to run Video2X. + +- **CPU** + - The precompiled binaries require CPUs with AVX2 support. + - **Intel**: Haswell (Q2 2013) or newer + - **AMD**: Excavator (Q2 2015) or newer +- **GPU** + - The GPU must support Vulkan. + - **NVIDIA**: Kepler (GTX 600 series, Q2 2012) or newer + - **AMD**: GCN 1.0 (Radeon HD 7000 series, Q1 2012) or newer + - **Intel**: HD Graphics 4000 (Q2 2012) or newer + ## [🪟 Install on Windows](https://docs.video2x.org/installing/windows-qt6.html) **[Download the Latest Windows Installer Executable (6.4.0)](https://github.com/k4yt3x/video2x/releases/download/6.4.0/video2x-qt6-windows-amd64-installer.exe)**