Article ID: 2144672 - Last Review: July 7, 2010 - Revision: 1.1

Windows 7 in-box VC-1 Video encoder codec does not utilize all cores for 3 and 6-core systems

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SUMMARY

Microsoft's in-the-box VC-1 video encoder in Windows 7 does not utilize all cores to achieve optimal video performance during video playback and editing.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft is aware that this is a known issue for all versions of Windows 7 and is working on it for a future release.
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APPLIES TO
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
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