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Solo Performance

Playback Performance

Performance specifications listed here outline the maximum amount of video layers that are achievable on a single Solo. These can fluctuate in future releases.

Benchmarks - Video Layers (Full HD)
Video CodecContent Data Rate (MB/s)Max. Layers
HAP 303117
HAPQ 3061.2512
Animation 30187.253
TIFF Sequence 302372

Benchmarks - Video Layers (4k DCI)
Video CodecContent Data Rate (MB/s)Max. Layers
HAP 301324
HAPQ 30261.252
Animation 30798.250
TIFF Sequence 309490

NOTES
  • All content is 30 fps
  • VFC-compatible machines run with pass-through style cards (HDMI or DP)
  • 60Hz project.
  • Genlock on all machines which support it.
  • One unique video file per layer, all mapped onto one screen.
  • Absolute maximum level of performance.
  • One more layer means the system starts to drop frames.
  • Measured against r15.1.2.
Capture Latency

The following table provides data on how many frames of latency the Solo requires from capture to output:

Solo SDI
Refresh RateNormal mode (frames)Low Latency mode (frames)Ultra-Low Latency mode (frames)
60Hz765
50Hz765
30Hz763