Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.05
CPU: Apple M3 Max 128 GB
GPU: Apple M3 Max 107.52 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 11.59 fps 2X: 07.31 fps 4X: 02.57 fps
Iris 1X: 08.55 fps 2X: 04.55 fps 4X: 01.39 fps
Proteus 1X: 08.87 fps 2X: 06.09 fps 4X: 01.75 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.59 fps
Gaia 1X: 02.78 fps 2X: 01.87 fps 4X: 01.45 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 07.32 fps
Nyx 1X: 03.53 fps 2X: 03.23 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 07.02 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.05 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.77 fps
RXL 4X: 00.79 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 12.72 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 08.24 fps APFast: 24.77 fps Chronos: 02.91 fps CHFast: 05.36 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 12.40 fps
Mac Studio 16 CPU 40 GPU. MacOS 26.5
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.05
CPU: Apple M4 Max 64 GB
GPU: Apple M4 Max 51.84 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 13.20 fps 2X: 09.62 fps 4X: 03.10 fps
Iris 1X: 12.88 fps 2X: 05.34 fps 4X: 01.98 fps
Proteus 1X: 14.15 fps 2X: 08.97 fps 4X: 02.95 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.63 fps
Gaia 1X: 04.23 fps 2X: 02.99 fps 4X: 02.35 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 13.03 fps
Nyx 1X: 06.03 fps 2X: 05.24 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 13.95 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.10 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.18 fps
RXL 4X: 01.25 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 85.71 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 14.34 fps APFast: 26.65 fps Chronos: 05.60 fps CHFast: 09.13 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 16.08 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 8.450 spf
Mac Studio 16 CPU 40 GPU MacOS 26.5
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.05
CPU: Apple M4 Max 64 GB
GPU: Apple M4 Max 51.84 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1280x720
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 28.44 fps 2X: 17.19 fps 4X: 05.26 fps
Iris 1X: 26.49 fps 2X: 13.38 fps 4X: 03.97 fps
Proteus 1X: 31.33 fps 2X: 19.90 fps 4X: 04.99 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 01.62 fps
Gaia 1X: 09.27 fps 2X: 06.88 fps 4X: 05.13 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 27.03 fps
Nyx 1X: 11.47 fps 2X: 11.75 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 33.15 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.26 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.72 fps
RXL 4X: 02.82 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 13.82 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 28.60 fps APFast: 36.17 fps Chronos: 10.21 fps CHFast: 15.41 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.84 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 2.460 spf
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 16-Core Processor 127.65 GB - ECC 4000 Mhz
GPU: NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 47.477 GB - ECC enabled
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 42.55 fps 2X: 16.90 fps 4X: 03.76 fps
Iris 1X: 44.94 fps 2X: 16.19 fps 4X: 04.51 fps
Proteus 1X: 42.40 fps 2X: 18.38 fps 4X: 04.59 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 11.52 fps
Gaia 1X: 14.56 fps 2X: 09.83 fps 4X: 03.98 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 18.96 fps
Nyx 1X: 18.78 fps 2X: 15.36 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 40.13 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 02.83 fps
Rhea 4X: 03.93 fps
RXL 4X: 04.03 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 33.33 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 32.69 fps APFast: 32.24 fps Chronos: 30.18 fps CHFast: 31.30 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 27.72 fps
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 16-Core Processor 127.65 GB ECC - 4000Mhz
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 23.572 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 27.78 fps 2X: 13.51 fps 4X: 03.58 fps
Iris 1X: 38.10 fps 2X: 16.39 fps 4X: 03.86 fps
Proteus 1X: 49.59 fps 2X: 16.09 fps 4X: 03.80 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 13.25 fps
Gaia 1X: 16.88 fps 2X: 11.75 fps 4X: 03.75 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 18.10 fps
Nyx 1X: 23.44 fps 2X: 15.06 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 41.81 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 03.14 fps
Rhea 4X: 03.63 fps
RXL 4X: 03.57 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 34.48 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 23.10 fps APFast: 33.20 fps Chronos: 33.96 fps CHFast: 32.26 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 26.43 fps
...
With today’s new Studio Driver 610.47
```
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor 63.556 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 15.62 GB
Processing Settings
device: -2 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 30.69 fps 2X: 16.51 fps 4X: 04.59 fps
Iris 1X: 35.93 fps 2X: 16.97 fps 4X: 05.34 fps
Proteus 1X: 31.83 fps 2X: 19.54 fps 4X: 05.69 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 09.49 fps
Gaia 1X: 11.27 fps 2X: 07.85 fps 4X: 04.40 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 24.90 fps
Nyx 1X: 13.79 fps 2X: 11.95 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 35.71 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 02.36 fps
Rhea 4X: 05.42 fps
RXL 4X: 04.47 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 38.10 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 25.48 fps APFast: 36.97 fps Chronos: 22.76 fps CHFast: 31.47 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.63 fps
```
```
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) w5-2465X 127.25 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 11.729 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 0.9 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 17.94 fps 2X: 12.90 fps 4X: 03.74 fps
Iris 1X: 22.39 fps 2X: 12.85 fps 4X: 03.96 fps
Proteus 1X: 18.63 fps 2X: 13.51 fps 4X: 03.87 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 04.89 fps
Gaia 1X: 06.20 fps 2X: 04.36 fps 4X: 03.15 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 16.06 fps
Nyx 1X: 09.15 fps 2X: 07.78 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 19.20 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 01.15 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.89 fps
RXL 4X: 03.09 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 21.51 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 19.19 fps APFast: 29.63 fps Chronos: 13.38 fps CHFast: 20.55 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: ERR fps
```
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-14900K 63.768 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER 15.671 GB
GPU: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 770 0.125 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 0.95 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 30.61 fps 2X: 19.58 fps 4X: 05.48 fps
Iris 1X: 35.09 fps 2X: 21.54 fps 4X: 05.91 fps
Proteus 1X: 34.29 fps 2X: 23.03 fps 4X: 06.05 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 08.83 fps
Gaia 1X: 11.64 fps 2X: 08.11 fps 4X: 05.67 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 24.49 fps
Nyx 1X: 16.90 fps 2X: 14.30 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 36.14 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 02.17 fps
Rhea 4X: 05.46 fps
RXL 4X: 05.50 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 32.43 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 33.21 fps APFast: 36.28 fps Chronos: 24.10 fps CHFast: 34.88 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 39.95 fps
```
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core Processor 63.153 GB
GPU: Intel(R) Arc(TM) Pro B70 Graphics 31.793 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics 0.47439 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 26.32 fps 2X: 14.44 fps 4X: 04.07 fps
Iris 1X: 20.20 fps 2X: 10.93 fps 4X: 03.64 fps
Proteus 1X: 26.85 fps 2X: 17.07 fps 4X: 04.81 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.11 fps
Gaia 1X: 10.20 fps 2X: 06.78 fps 4X: 04.55 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 18.63 fps
Nyx 1X: 07.88 fps 2X: 07.33 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 16.88 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.77 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.73 fps
RXL 4X: 02.61 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 32.09 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 29.80 fps APFast: 34.46 fps Chronos: 13.35 fps CHFast: 20.91 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 37.14 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: ERR spf
```
Mostly because I didn’t see any Intel cards posted on here yet ![]()
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor 63.922 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 23.943 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 0
Input Resolution: 480x360
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 13.48 fps 2X: 57.14 fps 4X: 18.81 fps
Iris 1X: 166.66 fps 2X: 81.63 fps 4X: 25.70 fps
Proteus 1X: 13.43 fps 2X: 85.11 fps 4X: 30.23 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 14.22 fps
Gaia 1X: 111.11 fps 2X: 62.83 fps 4X: 27.33 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 13.59 fps
Nyx 1X: 84.51 fps 2X: 61.86 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 13.49 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 03.40 fps
Rhea 4X: 18.10 fps
RXL 4X: 17.88 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 13.45 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 41.85 fps APFast: 47.36 fps Chronos: 35.50 fps CHFast: 42.50 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 96.11 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 2.105 spf
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor 63.922 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 23.943 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 0
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 32.26 fps 2X: 10.07 fps 4X: 02.85 fps
Iris 1X: 34.78 fps 2X: 14.81 fps 4X: 03.96 fps
Proteus 1X: 43.17 fps 2X: 14.48 fps 4X: 04.16 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 01.26 fps
Gaia 1X: 17.32 fps 2X: 10.76 fps 4X: 03.49 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 18.40 fps
Nyx 1X: 13.10 fps 2X: 09.98 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 28.57 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.34 fps
Rhea 4X: 03.11 fps
RXL 4X: 03.10 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 30.53 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 20.69 fps APFast: 30.06 fps Chronos: 16.42 fps CHFast: 21.96 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 27.46 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 3.973 spf
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.05
CPU: Apple M3 Max 128 GB
GPU: Apple M3 Max 107.52 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 11.64 fps 2X: 07.84 fps 4X: 02.39 fps
Iris 1X: 08.65 fps 2X: 04.73 fps 4X: 01.31 fps
Proteus 1X: 08.39 fps 2X: 06.48 fps 4X: 02.08 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.62 fps
Gaia 1X: 03.20 fps 2X: 02.26 fps 4X: 01.54 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 08.23 fps
Nyx 1X: 04.42 fps 2X: 03.88 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 10.03 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.06 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.82 fps
RXL 4X: 00.87 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 67.42 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 08.91 fps APFast: 25.78 fps Chronos: 03.42 fps CHFast: 05.88 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 13.13 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 13.538 spf
Latest release still throwing StarLight Mini benchmark errors.
```
Topaz Video v1.6.1
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor 63.556 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 15.62 GB
Processing Settings
device: -2 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 30.77 fps 2X: 16.81 fps 4X: 04.49 fps
Iris 1X: 35.19 fps 2X: 17.39 fps 4X: 05.00 fps
Proteus 1X: 32.17 fps 2X: 21.13 fps 4X: 05.39 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 10.54 fps
Gaia 1X: 11.29 fps 2X: 07.83 fps 4X: 04.58 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 24.49 fps
Nyx 1X: 15.04 fps 2X: 13.67 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 35.82 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 02.40 fps
Rhea 4X: 04.70 fps
RXL 4X: 04.42 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 38.10 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 25.10 fps APFast: 37.31 fps Chronos: 22.90 fps CHFast: 22.05 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.57 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: ERR spf
```
```
M5 Max 40GPU Cores, 48GB RAM Macbook Pro 16", FullHD
Rhea and Starlight:
2.5x faster than Macbook M4 Max
3.5x faster than M3 Max.
Proteus 2x:
1.5x M4 Max
2x M3 Max.
Impressive.
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.0501
CPU: Apple M5 Max 48 GB
GPU: Apple M5 Max 37.44 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 19.26 fps 2X: 11.42 fps 4X: 03.48 fps
Iris 1X: 15.08 fps 2X: 09.37 fps 4X: 02.17 fps
Proteus 1X: 18.84 fps 2X: 14.20 fps 4X: 03.44 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.75 fps
Gaia 1X: 05.67 fps 2X: 03.94 fps 4X: 03.08 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 20.10 fps
Nyx 1X: 09.97 fps 2X: 08.68 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 19.42 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.11 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.84 fps
RXL 4X: 03.10 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 86.96 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 18.45 fps APFast: 69.16 fps Chronos: 06.02 fps CHFast: 10.44 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 34.87 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 3.092 spf
M5 Max 40 Core Macbook 16" 4K Resolution:
Topaz Video v1.6.0
System Information
OS: Mac v26.0501
CPU: Apple M5 Max 48 GB
GPU: Apple M5 Max 37.44 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 3840x2160
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 04.37 fps 2X: 02.61 fps 4X: 00.42 fps
Iris 1X: 04.62 fps 2X: 02.43 fps 4X: 00.49 fps
Proteus 1X: 03.68 fps 2X: 02.58 fps 4X: 00.87 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 00.20 fps
Gaia 1X: 01.33 fps 2X: 00.91 fps 4X: 00.67 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 05.00 fps
Nyx 1X: 01.98 fps 2X: 01.87 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 04.23 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 00.03 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.56 fps
RXL 4X: 00.56 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 11.26 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 03.83 fps APFast: 13.76 fps Chronos: 01.53 fps CHFast: 02.23 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 12.06 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: 14.119 spf
Topaz Video v1.6.1
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16-Core Processor 95.641 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 31.433 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 44.78 fps 2X: 16.11 fps 4X: 05.06 fps
Iris 1X: 48.78 fps 2X: 21.39 fps 4X: 05.48 fps
Proteus 1X: 60.30 fps 2X: 20.13 fps 4X: 05.83 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 19.61 fps
Gaia 1X: 22.18 fps 2X: 15.17 fps 4X: 05.54 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 24.10 fps
Nyx 1X: 33.61 fps 2X: 23.62 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 48.98 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 04.64 fps
Rhea 4X: 05.11 fps
RXL 4X: 04.97 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 41.81 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 41.37 fps APFast: 36.10 fps Chronos: 42.18 fps CHFast: 40.98 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 30.84 fps
Starlight Mini 1X: ERR spf
Those M5 max scores give me hope that the M5 Ultra Studio (if it ever appears) might be a big improvement over my M2 Ultra. Would be nice to complete Starlight runs in a reasonable amount of time.
M5Max is already nearly double the speed of M2 Ultra in Starlight and most other Benchmarks. A hypothetical M5 Ultra would add another 80-90% of speed = FASTER THAN AN RTX5090.
Worthy upgrade I would say.
New 610.62 Studio Driver
```
Topaz Video v1.6.1
System Information
OS: Windows v11.25
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor 63.556 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 15.62 GB
Processing Settings
device: -2 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 30.30 fps 2X: 17.86 fps 4X: 04.67 fps
Iris 1X: 35.82 fps 2X: 20.10 fps 4X: 04.93 fps
Proteus 1X: 32.00 fps 2X: 18.55 fps 4X: 05.39 fps
Proteus Natural 2X: 08.87 fps
Gaia 1X: 11.34 fps 2X: 07.70 fps 4X: 04.69 fps
Gaia Animation 2X: 25.00 fps
Nyx 1X: 14.94 fps 2X: 13.67 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 35.71 fps
Nyx XL 1X: 02.40 fps
Rhea 4X: 04.49 fps
RXL 4X: 04.56 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 38.83 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 25.32 fps APFast: 36.34 fps Chronos: 22.85 fps CHFast: 22.16 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.87 fps
```

